There are 5 ways to get from Dublin Connolly to Cork by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain Ic / ...
3h 15m€24–37Bus via Crampton Quay
cheapest- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus 707
3h 17m€19–30Drive 252.2 km
- Drive from Dublin Connolly to Corkcar 252.2 km
2h 39m€44–63Fly
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane DUB - ORK
5h 31m€66–232Bus
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Cork Bus Stnbus 245X
4h 7m€35–50
Dublin Connolly to Cork by foot, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin Connolly to Cork is to bus via Crampton Quay which costs €19 - €30 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin Connolly to Cork is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs €40 - €65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Crampton Quay and arriving at Cork Alfred St. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Dublin Connolly to Cork. However, there are services departing from Connolly and arriving at Cork via Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Dublin Connolly and Cork is 269 km. The road distance is 252.2 km.
The best way to get from Dublin Connolly to Cork without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs €23 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Dublin Connolly to Cork, including transfers.
Dublin Connolly to Cork bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Crampton Quay station.
Dublin Connolly to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Dublin Connolly to Cork is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs €23 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus via Crampton Quay, which costs €19 - €30 and takes 3h 17m, you could also fly, which costs €65 - €240 and takes 5h 31m.
What companies run services between Dublin Connolly, Ireland and Cork, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Cork hourly. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 2h 33m. Alternatively, Citylink operates a bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred St hourly. Tickets cost €21–30 and the journey takes 3h. Aircoach also services this route hourly.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Citylink
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More Questions & Answers
Dublin Connolly to Cork bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Cork Alfred St station.
Dublin Connolly to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Cork station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin Connolly to Cork is 252 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Dublin Connolly to Cork.
There are 328+ hotels available in Cork.