There are 5 ways to get from Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Cork by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain Ic / ...
3h 29m€26–40Bus via Aston Quay
cheapest- Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus 704x
4h 9m€22–29Bus
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus 707
4h 8m€24–33Drive 256.9 km
- Drive from Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Corkcar 256.9 km
2h 47m€45–65Fly
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane DUB - ORK
5h 44m€69–246
Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Cork by bus, tram, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Cork is to bus via Aston Quay which costs €21 - €29 and takes 4h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Cork is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs €45 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Cork. However, there are services departing from Vernon Court and arriving at Cork Alfred St via Crampton Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Cork. However, there are services departing from Busáras and arriving at Cork via Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
The distance between Dublin Ferryport Terminals and Cork is 273 km. The road distance is 256.9 km.
The best way to get from Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Cork without a car is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs €25 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Cork, including transfers.
Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Cork bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Crampton Quay station.
Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Cork is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs €25 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h 8m, you could also fly, which costs €65 - €250 and takes 5h 44m.
What companies run services between Dublin Ferryport Terminals, 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.
- 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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Booking & Getting There
Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Cork bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Cork Alfred St station.
Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Cork station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Cork is 257 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Cork.
There are 324+ hotels available in Cork.



