There are 5 ways to get from Dublin to Mahon by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain Ic / ...
2h 50m€33–45Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus 704x
3h 37m€29–40Bus
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus 707
3h 37m€32–44Drive 250.8 km
- Drive from Dublin to Mahoncar 250.8 km
2h 32m€43–62Fly
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane DUB - ORK
5h 44m€77–250
Dublin to Mahon by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Mahon is to bus which costs €29 - €40 and takes 3h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Mahon is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Mahon. However, there are services departing from Crampton Quay and arriving at Ballinure Ave via Merchants Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Dublin to Mahon. However, there are services departing from Dublin Heuston and arriving at Cork via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Dublin and Mahon is 269 km. The road distance is 250.8 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to Mahon without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Dublin to Mahon, including transfers.
Dublin to Mahon bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Crampton Quay station.
Dublin to Mahon train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Dublin to Mahon is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 3h 37m, you could also fly, which costs €75 - €250 and takes 5h 44m.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Mahon, 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 London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Thursday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Dublin to Mahon bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Cork Alfred St station.
Dublin to Mahon train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Cork station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Mahon is 251 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Dublin to Mahon.
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