There are 5 ways to get from Goatstown to Cork by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain Ic / ...
3h 32m€25–39Bus via Aston Quay
cheapest- Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus 704x
4h 17m€22–29Bus
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus 707
4h 15m€24–33Drive 252.8 km
- Drive from Goatstown to Corkcar 252.8 km
2h 40m€44–64Fly
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane DUB - ORK
5h 49m€70–241
Goatstown to Cork by tram and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Goatstown to Cork is to bus via Aston Quay which costs €21 - €29 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Goatstown to Cork is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Goatstown to Cork. However, there are services departing from Knocknashee and arriving at Cork Alfred St via Crampton Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Goatstown to Cork. However, there are services departing from Balally and arriving at Cork via Abbey St. and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Goatstown and Cork is 275 km. The road distance is 252.8 km.
The best way to get from Goatstown to Cork without a car is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs €24 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Goatstown to Cork, including transfers.
Goatstown to Cork bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Crampton Quay station.
Goatstown to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Goatstown to Cork is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs €24 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h 15m, you could also fly, which costs €70 - €250 and takes 5h 49m.
What companies run services between Goatstown, IE-D, 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
Goatstown to Cork bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Cork Alfred St station.
Goatstown to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Cork station.
Yes, the driving distance between Goatstown to Cork is 253 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Goatstown to Cork.
There are 320+ hotels available in Cork.