There are 4 ways to get from Cork to Carrickmines by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
3h 33m€26–36Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walkbus 707
3h 45m€20–33Drive 257.4 km
- Drive from Cork to Carrickminescar 257.4 km
2h 38m€44–64Bus via Carrickmines
- Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Bachelors Walkbus 600
5h 9m€29–39
Cork to Carrickmines by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Carrickmines is to bus which costs €20 - €35 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Carrickmines is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Carrickmines. However, there are services departing from Cork Alfred St and arriving at Clonkeen Road via D'Olier Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Cork to Carrickmines. However, there are services departing from Cork and arriving at Carrickmines via Heuston and Marlborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
The distance between Cork and Carrickmines is 282 km. The road distance is 257.4 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Carrickmines without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs €25 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Cork to Carrickmines, including transfers.
Cork to Carrickmines bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred St station.
Cork to Carrickmines train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.
The best way to get from Cork to Carrickmines is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs €25 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 3h 45m.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Carrickmines, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Cork to Dublin Heuston hourly. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 2h 34m. Alternatively, Citylink operates a bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walk hourly. Tickets cost €22–30 and the journey takes 3h. Aircoach also services this route hourly.
- 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
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €26–40
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More Questions & Answers
Cork to Carrickmines bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Cork to Carrickmines train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Carrickmines is 257 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Cork to Carrickmines.
There are 1241+ hotels available in Carrickmines.