There are 5 ways to get from Cork to Dublin Busáras by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
2h 51m€24–33Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walkbus 707
3h 10m€19–30Bus via Heuston
- Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Parkgate Stbus 707
3h 7m€23–32Drive 250.9 km
- Drive from Cork to Dublin Busárascar 250.9 km
2h 38m€43–62Bus #2
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Eden Quaybus 245X
3h 47m€35–50
Cork to Dublin Busáras by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Dublin Busáras is to bus which costs €19 - €30 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Dublin Busáras is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs €40 - €65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cork Alfred St and arriving at Bachelors Walk. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Cork to Dublin Busáras. However, there are services departing from Cork and arriving at Busáras via Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
The distance between Cork and Dublin Busáras is 268 km. The road distance is 250.9 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Dublin Busáras without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs €23 - €35.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Cork to Dublin Busáras, including transfers.
Cork to Dublin Busáras bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred St station.
Cork to Dublin Busáras train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.
The best way to get from Cork to Dublin Busáras is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs €23 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus via Heuston, which costs €23 - €35 and takes 3h 7m.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Dublin Busáras, 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.
- 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 Parkgate St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.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 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Eden Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €35–50
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More Questions & Answers
Cork to Dublin Busáras bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Parkgate St station.
Cork to Dublin Busáras train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Dublin Busáras is 251 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Cork to Dublin Busáras.
There are 1235+ hotels available in Dublin Busáras.