There are 5 ways to get from Cork to Dublin Airport (DUB) by bus, train, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Terminal 2 Zone 20bus 704x
3h 25m€19–35Train, bus
- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Heuston Station to Terminal 1 Zone 1bus 782
3h 26m€24–43Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Cork to Dublin-DUB260.9 km
2h 41mDrive 260.9 km
- Drive from Cork to Dublin Airport (DUB)car 260.9 km
2h 41m€44–64Bus via Red Cow Luas
- Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Red Cow Luasbus 600
4h 30m€29–40
Cork to Dublin Airport (DUB) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Dublin Airport (DUB) is to bus which costs €19 - €35 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Dublin Airport (DUB) is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs €40 - €65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cork Alfred St and arriving at Terminal 2 Zone 20. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Cork and Dublin Airport (DUB) is 260 km. The road distance is 260.9 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Dublin Airport (DUB) without a car is to bus which takes 3h 25m and costs €19 - €35.
The bus from Cork Alfred St to Terminal 2 Zone 20 takes 3h 25m including transfers and departs hourly.
Cork to Dublin Airport (DUB) bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Cork Alfred St station.
Cork to Dublin Airport (DUB) bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Terminal 2 Zone 20 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Dublin Airport (DUB) is 261 km. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Cork to Dublin Airport (DUB).
There are 1236+ hotels available in Dublin Airport (DUB).
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Dublin Airport (DUB), Ireland?
Aircoach operates a bus from Cork Alfred St to Terminal 2 Zone 20 hourly. Tickets cost €19–27 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Citylink also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from Cork Alfred St to Terminal 2 Zone 20
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Aircoach
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Cork Alfred St to Terminal 2 Zone 20
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Express
Bus from Heuston Station to Terminal 1 Zone 1
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–12
- Website
- Dublin Express
- [email protected]
- Website
- TERRAVISION
Bus from Heuston Station to Terminal 1 Zone 1
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- TERRAVISION
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Red Cow Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €26–40
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