What is the cheapest way to get from Cork to Clondalkin?

The cheapest way to get from Cork to Clondalkin is to bus via Parkgate St which costs €25 - €35 and takes 3h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cork to Clondalkin?

The fastest way to get from Cork to Clondalkin is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs €40 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Cork and Clondalkin?

No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Clondalkin. However, there are services departing from Cork Alfred St and arriving at Floraville Avenue via Heuston Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Cork and Clondalkin?

No, there is no direct train from Cork to Clondalkin. However, there are services departing from Cork and arriving at Cherry Orchard via Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.

How far is it from Cork to Clondalkin?

The distance between Cork and Clondalkin is 271 km. The road distance is 241.1 km.

How do I travel from Cork to Clondalkin without a car?

The best way to get from Cork to Clondalkin without a car is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs €24 - €35.

How long does it take to get from Cork to Clondalkin?

It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Cork to Clondalkin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cork to Clondalkin bus from?

Cork to Clondalkin bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred St station.

Where do I catch the Cork to Clondalkin train from?

Cork to Clondalkin train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.

Train or bus from Cork to Clondalkin?

The best way to get from Cork to Clondalkin is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs €24 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus via Parkgate St, which costs €25 - €35 and takes 3h 54m.

Where does the Cork to Clondalkin bus arrive?

Cork to Clondalkin bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Parkgate St station.

Where does the Cork to Clondalkin train arrive?

Cork to Clondalkin train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.

Can I drive from Cork to Clondalkin?

Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Clondalkin is 241 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Cork to Clondalkin.

Where can I stay near Clondalkin?

There are 1225+ hotels available in Clondalkin.

Cork to Clondalkin - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Cork to Clondalkin by train, bus, or car

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1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
2h 57m
€25–34
Bus via Parkgate St
1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Parkgate Stbus 707
3h 54m
€25–33
Drive 241.1 km
1. Drive from Cork to Clondalkincar 241.1 km
2h 26m
€41–59
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Red Cow Luasbus 600
4h 13m
€29–38

Cork to Clondalkin by train

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Distance: 271.1 km
Duration: 2h 57m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Clondalkin, 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 Parkgate St hourly. Tickets cost €22–30 and the journey takes 2h 50m.

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