There are 6 ways to get from Cork to Carndonagh by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Carndonaghbus 933 / ...
9h 11m€49–78Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
cheapest- Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Airport Zone 10bus 707
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Carndonaghbus 933 / ...
9h 15m€48–66Train
- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Londonderrytrain Re
10h 10m€64–94Drive 444.7 km
- Drive from Cork to Carndonaghcar 444.7 km
5h 42m€76–109Fly
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane ORK - LDY
9h 36m€62–350Bus
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to ATU Galwaybus 51
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Ulsterbus Depotbus 64
12h 29m€57–85
Cork to Carndonagh by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Carndonagh is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which costs €45 - €70 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Carndonagh is to drive which takes 5h 42m and costs €75 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Carndonagh. However, there are services departing from Cork Alfred St and arriving at Carndonagh via Airport Zone 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Cork to Carndonagh. However, there are services departing from Cork and arriving at Londonderry via Heuston, Dublin Connolly and Belfast Grand Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 10m.
The distance between Cork and Carndonagh is 539 km. The road distance is 444.7 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Carndonagh without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 11m and costs €45 - €80.
It takes approximately 9h 11m to get from Cork to Carndonagh, including transfers.
Cork to Carndonagh bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred St station.
Cork to Carndonagh train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.
The best way to get from Cork to Carndonagh is to train which takes 10h 10m and costs €60 - €95. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €60 - €350 and takes 9h 36m, you could also bus via Dublin Airport (DUB), which costs €45 - €70 and takes 9h 15m.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Carndonagh, Ireland?
You can take a train from Cork to Carndonagh via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, Dublin Connolly, Belfast Grand Central, Londonderry, Duke Street, Foyle Street Bus Station, and Derry Patrick St in around 10h 10m. Alternatively, Ryanair UK, Aer Lingus, and three other airlines fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY) 3 times a day.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cork Airport to City Of Derry Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–330
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Cork Airport to City Of Derry Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–330
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €22–35
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €22–35
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Londonderry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +35 374 913 5201
- [email protected]
- Website
- johnmcginley.com
Bus from Airport Zone 16 to Carndonagh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://johnmcginley.com/
Bus from Airport Zone 16 to Carndonagh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://johnmcginley.com/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Cork Alfred St to Airport Zone 10
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from ATU Galway to Ulsterbus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Cork to Carndonagh bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Airport Zone 10 station.
Cork to Carndonagh train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Carndonagh is 445 km. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Cork to Carndonagh.
There are 243+ hotels available in Carndonagh.