There are 5 ways to get from Malahide to Blarney Castle by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain Ic / ...
4h 48m€45–69Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Cork Alfred Stbus 704x
5h 54m€31–44Drive 278.1 km
- Drive from Malahide to Blarney Castlecar 278.1 km
3h 2m€49–71Fly
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane DUB - ORK
6h 25m€77–251Bus via Airport Zone 10
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Cork Alfred Stbus 707
5h 54m€34–52
Malahide to Blarney Castle by train, foot, tram, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Malahide to Blarney Castle is to bus which costs €30 - €45 and takes 5h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Malahide to Blarney Castle is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Malahide to Blarney Castle. However, there are services departing from Malahide Stn and arriving at Blarney via Terminal 1 Zone 2 and St Patrick's Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Malahide to Blarney Castle. However, there are services departing from Malahide and arriving at Cork via Abbey St. and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
The distance between Malahide and Blarney Castle is 295 km. The road distance is 278.1 km.
The best way to get from Malahide to Blarney Castle without a car is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs €40 - €70.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Malahide to Blarney Castle, including transfers.
Malahide to Blarney Castle bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Terminal 1 Zone 2 station.
Malahide to Blarney Castle train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Malahide to Blarney Castle is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs €40 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 5h 54m, you could also fly, which costs €75 - €260 and takes 6h 25m.
What companies run services between Malahide, Ireland and Blarney Castle, 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, Aircoach operates a bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Cork Alfred St hourly. Tickets cost €19–27 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- 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 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Cork Alfred St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Aircoach
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Booking & Getting There
Malahide to Blarney Castle bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Cork Alfred St station.
Malahide to Blarney Castle train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Cork station.
Yes, the driving distance between Malahide to Blarney Castle is 278 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Malahide to Blarney Castle.
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