There are 5 ways to get from Dublin to Carrigaline by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain Ic / ...
3h 26m€33–46Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus 704x
3h 46m€29–41Bus
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus 707
3h 46m€32–45Drive 259.9 km
- Drive from Dublin to Carrigalinecar 259.9 km
2h 38m€46–66Fly
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane DUB - ORK
5h 13m€68–266
Dublin to Carrigaline by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Carrigaline is to bus which costs €29 - €45 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Carrigaline is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Carrigaline. However, there are services departing from Crampton Quay and arriving at Abbey Vw via South Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Dublin to Carrigaline. However, there are services departing from Dublin Heuston and arriving at Cork via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Dublin and Carrigaline is 279 km. The road distance is 259.9 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to Carrigaline without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Dublin to Carrigaline, including transfers.
Dublin to Carrigaline bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Crampton Quay station.
Dublin to Carrigaline train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Dublin to Carrigaline is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 3h 46m, you could also fly, which costs €65 - €270 and takes 5h 13m.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Carrigaline, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Cork hourly. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 2h 35m. 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 Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- 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
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- Aircoach
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Booking & Getting There
Dublin to Carrigaline bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Cork Alfred St station.
Dublin to Carrigaline train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Cork station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Carrigaline is 260 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Dublin to Carrigaline.
There are 318+ hotels available in Carrigaline.








