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How to get fromCork to Dublin Terminal 1by train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Cork to Dublin Terminal 1 by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    3h 21m
    €39–51
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Parkgate Stbus bus 707
    2. Take the bus from Heuston Station to Cullet Walkbus bus S2
    4h 17m
    €37–49
  3. Drive  256.3 km

    1. Drive from Cork to Dublin Terminal 1car car 256.3 km
    2h 47m
    €46–66
  4. Bus to Kerry Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Kerry Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane KIR - DUB
    5h 4m
    €57–117
  5. Fly from Cork Airport

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane ORK - DUB
    5h 35m
    €81–283

Kerry Airport (KIR) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket€24Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Dublin Terminal 1, 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, you can take a bus from Cork Alfred St to Dublin Terminal 1 via Parkgate St, Heuston Station, and Cullet Walk in around 4h 17m.

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