There are 5 ways to get from Wicklow to Cork by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Wicklow to Tara Streettrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain Ic / ...
4h 31m€28–44Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Hotel to Dublin Busárasbus 133
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus 707
5h 19m€36–50Drive 243.8 km
- Drive from Wicklow to Corkcar 243.8 km
2h 52m€42–61Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Grand Hotel to Airport Zone 14bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane DUB - ORK
6h 26m€80–245Bus via Wicklow Gao
- Take the bus from Wicklow Gao to Dawson Streetbus 133
- Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus 704x
5h 20m€34–46
Wicklow to Cork by train, foot, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wicklow to Cork is to train which costs €28 - €45 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Wicklow to Cork is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Wicklow to Cork. However, there are services departing from Grand Hotel and arriving at Cork Alfred St via Crampton Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Wicklow to Cork. However, there are services departing from Wicklow and arriving at Cork via Abbey St. and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Wicklow and Cork is 316 km. The road distance is 243.8 km.
The best way to get from Wicklow to Cork without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs €28 - €45.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Wicklow to Cork, including transfers.
Wicklow to Cork bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Grand Hotel station.
Wicklow to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Wicklow station.
The best way to get from Wicklow to Cork is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs €28 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €50 and takes 5h 19m.
What companies run services between Wicklow, Ireland and Cork, Ireland?
You can take a train from Wicklow to Cork via Tara Street, Abbey St., Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Hotel to Cork Alfred St via Dublin Busáras and Crampton Quay in around 5h 19m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- 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
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Wicklow to Tara Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €5–8
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 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Grand Hotel to Dublin Busáras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–20
Bus from Wicklow Gao to Dawson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–20
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More Questions & Answers
Wicklow to Cork bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Dublin Busáras station.
Wicklow to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Tara Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wicklow to Cork is 244 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Wicklow to Cork.
There are 323+ hotels available in Cork.



