What is the cheapest way to get from Cork to Dublin Busáras?

The cheapest way to get from Cork to Dublin Busáras is to bus which costs €19 - €30 and takes 3h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cork to Dublin Busáras?

The fastest way to get from Cork to Dublin Busáras is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct bus between Cork and Dublin Busáras?

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.

Is there a direct train between Cork and Dublin Busáras?

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 49m.

How far is it from Cork to Dublin Busáras?

The distance between Cork and Dublin Busáras is 268 km. The road distance is 250.9 km.

How do I travel from Cork to Dublin Busáras without a car?

The best way to get from Cork to Dublin Busáras without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs €23 - €35.

How long does it take to get from Cork to Dublin Busáras?

It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Cork to Dublin Busáras, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cork to Dublin Busáras bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Cork to Dublin Busáras train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Cork to Dublin Busáras?

The best way to get from Cork to Dublin Busáras is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs €23 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €30 and takes 3h 10m, you could also fly, which costs €65 - €270 and takes 5h 4m.

Where does the Cork to Dublin Busáras bus arrive?

Cork to Dublin Busáras bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.

Where does the Cork to Dublin Busáras train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cork to Dublin Busáras?

Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Dublin Busáras is 251 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Cork to Dublin Busáras.

Where can I stay near Dublin Busáras?

There are 1127+ hotels available in Dublin Busáras.

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There are 5 ways to get from Cork to Dublin Busáras by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
2h 49m
€24–33
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walkbus 707
3h 10m
€19–30
Drive 250.9 km
1. Drive from Cork to Dublin Busárascar 250.9 km
2h 38m
€45–64
Fly
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane ORK - DUB
5h 4m
€66–264
Bus via Eden Quay
1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Eden Quaybus 245X
3h 47m
€35–50

Cork to Dublin Busáras by train and tram

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2h 49mAverage Duration

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Distance: 268.1 km
Duration: 2h 49m

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 Bachelors Walk hourly. Tickets cost €22–30 and the journey takes 3h. Aircoach also services this route hourly.

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