There are 5 ways to get from Royal Hospital Kilmainham to Cork by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain Ic / ...
2h 46m€22–35Bus via Heuston Station
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus 707
4h 2m€24–33Drive 248.1 km
- Drive from Royal Hospital Kilmainham to Corkcar 248.1 km
2h 34m€44–63Fly
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane DUB - ORK
5h 27m€70–261Bus
- Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus 704x
4h 9m€22–29
Royal Hospital Kilmainham to Cork by foot and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Royal Hospital Kilmainham to Cork is to bus which costs €21 - €29 and takes 4h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Royal Hospital Kilmainham to Cork is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Royal Hospital Kilmainham station to Cork. However, there are services departing from Heuston Station and arriving at Cork Alfred St via Crampton Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dublin Heuston and arriving at Cork. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 35m.
The distance between Royal Hospital Kilmainham and Cork is 266 km. The road distance is 248.1 km.
The best way to get from Royal Hospital Kilmainham to Cork without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs €22 - €35.
The train from Dublin Heuston to Cork takes 2h 35m including transfers and departs hourly.
Royal Hospital Kilmainham to Cork bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Crampton Quay station.
Royal Hospital Kilmainham to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Royal Hospital Kilmainham to Cork is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs €22 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus via Heuston Station, which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h 2m, you could also fly, which costs €70 - €270 and takes 5h 27m.
What companies run services between Royal Hospital Kilmainham, 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 Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- 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
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- Aircoach
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Booking & Getting There
Royal Hospital Kilmainham to Cork bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Cork Alfred St station.
Royal Hospital Kilmainham to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Cork station.
Yes, the driving distance between Royal Hospital Kilmainham to Cork is 248 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Royal Hospital Kilmainham to Cork.
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