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

The cheapest way to get from Cork to Heuston is to bus which costs €19 - €35 and takes 3h 7m.

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

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

Is there a direct bus between Cork and Heuston?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cork Alfred St and arriving at Bachelors Walk. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.

Is there a direct train between Cork and Heuston?

No, there is no direct train from Cork to Heuston. However, there are services departing from Cork and arriving at Abbey St. via Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.

How far is it from Cork to Heuston?

The distance between Cork and Heuston is 268 km. The road distance is 250.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Cork to Heuston without a car is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs €23 - €35.

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

It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Cork to Heuston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cork to Heuston bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Cork to Heuston train from?

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

Train or bus from Cork to Heuston?

The best way to get from Cork to Heuston is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs €23 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €35 and takes 3h 7m.

Where does the Cork to Heuston bus arrive?

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

Where does the Cork to Heuston train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cork to Heuston?

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

Where can I stay near Heuston?

There are 1239+ hotels available in Heuston.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
2h 53m
€24–33
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walkbus 707
3h 7m
€19–35
Drive 250.8 km
1. Drive from Cork to Heustoncar 250.8 km
2h 38m
€43–62
Bus via Eden Quay
1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Eden Quaybus 245X
3h 44m
€35–50

Cork to Heuston by train, tram, and foot

195Weekly Services

2h 53mAverage Duration

€24Cheapest Price

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Distance: 268.2 km
Duration: 2h 53m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Heuston, 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. Two other operators also service this route.

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