There are 5 ways to get from Dublin to Charles Fort by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, line 226 bus
best- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Kent Station to Kinsalebus 226
4h 30m€35–48Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus 704x
4h 52m€25–36Bus
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus 707
4h 52m€28–40Drive 278.3 km
- Drive from Dublin to Charles Fortcar 278.3 km
2h 55m€49–71Fly
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane DUB - ORK
6h 2m€68–247
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cork Airport (ORK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Charles Fort is to bus which costs €25 - €40 and takes 4h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Charles Fort is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Charles Fort. However, there are services departing from Crampton Quay and arriving at Kinsale via Cork Patrick's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
The distance between Dublin and Charles Fort is 299 km. The road distance is 278.3 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to Charles Fort without a car is to train and line 226 bus which takes 4h 30m and costs €35 - €50.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Dublin to Charles Fort, including transfers.
Dublin to Charles Fort bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Crampton Quay station.
The best way to get from Dublin to Charles Fort is to bus which takes 4h 52m and costs €27 - €40. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €65 - €250 and takes 6h 2m.
Dublin to Charles Fort bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Cork Alfred St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Charles Fort is 278 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Dublin to Charles Fort.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Charles Fort, Ireland?
Citylink operates a bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred St hourly. Tickets cost €21–30 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, Ryanair and Aer Lingus fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cork Airport (ORK) 3 times a day.
- 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 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Kent Station to Kinsale
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €12–17
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