There are 5 ways to get from Portmarnock to Cork by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain Ic / ...
3h 57m€26–40Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Cork Alfred Stbus 704x
5h 4m€21–29Bus via Crampton Quay
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus 707
4h 29m€24–33Drive 268.1 km
- Drive from Portmarnock to Corkcar 268.1 km
2h 47m€46–66Fly
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane DUB - ORK
5h 47m€67–226
Portmarnock to Cork by bus, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portmarnock to Cork is to bus which costs €21 - €30 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Portmarnock to Cork is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Portmarnock to Cork. However, there are services departing from Portmarnock Village and arriving at Cork Alfred St via Crampton Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Portmarnock to Cork. However, there are services departing from Busáras and arriving at Cork via Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Portmarnock and Cork is 282 km. The road distance is 268.1 km.
The best way to get from Portmarnock to Cork without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs €25 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Portmarnock to Cork, including transfers.
Portmarnock to Cork bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Crampton Quay station.
Portmarnock to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Portmarnock to Cork is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs €25 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus via Crampton Quay, which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h 29m, you could also fly, which costs €65 - €230 and takes 5h 47m.
What companies run services between Portmarnock, 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 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
- €70–220
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- 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 Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Cork Alfred St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Portmarnock to Cork bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Cork Alfred St station.
Portmarnock to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Cork station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portmarnock to Cork is 268 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Portmarnock to Cork.
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