What is the cheapest way to get from Cork to O'Connell Street?

The cheapest way to get from Cork to O'Connell Street is to bus via Bachelors Walk which costs €19 - €35 and takes 3h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cork to O'Connell Street?

The fastest way to get from Cork to O'Connell Street is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct bus between Cork and O'Connell Street?

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 O'Connell Street?

No, there is no direct train from Cork to O'Connell Street. However, there are services departing from Cork and arriving at Abbey St. via Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.

How far is it from Cork to O'Connell Street?

The distance between Cork and O'Connell Street is 268 km. The road distance is 250.3 km.

How do I travel from Cork to O'Connell Street without a car?

The best way to get from Cork to O'Connell Street without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs €23 - €35.

How long does it take to get from Cork to O'Connell Street?

It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Cork to O'Connell Street, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cork to O'Connell Street bus from?

Cork to O'Connell Street bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred St station.

Where do I catch the Cork to O'Connell Street train from?

Cork to O'Connell Street train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.

Train or bus from Cork to O'Connell Street?

The best way to get from Cork to O'Connell Street is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs €23 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus via Bachelors Walk, which costs €19 - €35 and takes 3h 5m.

Where does the Cork to O'Connell Street bus arrive?

Cork to O'Connell Street bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.

Where does the Cork to O'Connell Street train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cork to O'Connell Street?

Yes, the driving distance between Cork to O'Connell Street is 250 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Cork to O'Connell Street.

Where can I stay near O'Connell Street?

There are 1246+ hotels available in O'Connell Street.

Cork to O'Connell Street - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Cork to O'Connell Street by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
2h 50m
€24–33
Bus via Bachelors Walk
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walkbus 707
3h 5m
€19–35
Drive 250.3 km
1. Drive from Cork to O'Connell Streetcar 250.3 km
2h 37m
€43–62
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Eden Quaybus 245X
3h 44m
€35–50

Cork to O'Connell Street by train, tram, and foot

195Weekly Services

2h 50mAverage Duration

€24Cheapest Price

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Distance: 267.9 km
Duration: 2h 50m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and O'Connell Street, 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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