There are 6 ways to get from O'Connell Street to Cork by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus 707
3h 6m€19–30Train
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain Ic / ...
3h 13m€24–37Drive 251.8 km
- Drive from O'Connell Street to Corkcar 251.8 km
2h 39m€43–62Fly
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane DUB - ORK
5h 39m€73–235Bus via Dublin Busáras
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Cork Bus Stnbus 245X
4h 8m€35–50Bus #2
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Cork Andersn's Quaybus 600
4h 20m€26–40
O'Connell Street to Cork by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from O'Connell Street to Cork is to bus which costs €19 - €30 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from O'Connell Street to Cork is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs €40 - €65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Crampton Quay and arriving at Cork Alfred St. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.
No, there is no direct train from O'Connell Street to Cork. However, there are services departing from Abbey St. and arriving at Cork via Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between O'Connell Street and Cork is 247 km. The road distance is 251.8 km.
The best way to get from O'Connell Street to Cork without a car is to bus which takes 3h 6m and costs €19 - €30.
The bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred St takes 3h including transfers and departs hourly.
O'Connell Street to Cork bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Crampton Quay station.
O'Connell Street to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from O'Connell Street to Cork is to bus which takes 3h 6m and costs €19 - €30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €23 - €40 and takes 3h 13m, you could also fly, which costs €70 - €240 and takes 5h 39m.
What companies run services between O'Connell Street, Ireland and Cork, Ireland?
Citylink operates a bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred St hourly. Tickets cost €21–30 and the journey takes 3h. Aircoach also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Cork hourly. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- 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 Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Cork Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €35–50
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Burgh Quay to Cork Andersn's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €26–40
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More Questions & Answers
O'Connell Street to Cork bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Cork Alfred St station.
O'Connell Street to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Cork station.
Yes, the driving distance between O'Connell Street to Cork is 252 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from O'Connell Street to Cork.
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