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2 h 36 min
251 km.
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Dublin, Irish → Cork, Irish

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Dublin to Cork

Composite routes from Dublin to Cork

Cheapest
2 h 36 min
Car
251 km.
from $13
Fastest
55 min
Plane
Other
3 h
Bus
219 km.
from €16.30
Details

Transport providers

Airlines
Found: 2
Ryanair
Website
Aer Lingus
Website
Ryanair
Website
3h 50m
Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
$36.94–$165.59
Aer Lingus
Website
3h 45m
Friday to Sunday
$229.28–$585.94
Train operators
Found: 1
Irish Rail
Website
Irish Rail
Website
2h 33m
Hourly
$26.75–$39.49
+353 1 836 6222
+353 1 836 6222
Call
Bus operators
Found: 8
Dublin Express Belfast
Terminal 1, Office 10, Link Corridor, Mezzanine level, Dublin Airport, K67 KD58
Flight Link
3rd Floor, Riverfront House, Howleys Quay, Limerick, Ireland
Dublin Express
Terminal 1, Office 10, Link Corridor, Mezzanine level, Dublin Airport, K67 KD58
Expressway
Bus Éireann, Broadstone, Dublin 7, D07X2AE
Irish Citylink
17 Foster Street, Galway, Ireland
Aircoach
Unit 2, Airport Business Park, Dublin Airport, Dublin, Ireland K67 K5P7
Air Coach
Unit 2, Airport Business Park, Dublin Airport, Dublin, Ireland K67 K5P7
Aircoach
Unit 2, Airport Business Park, Dublin Airport, Dublin, Ireland K67 K5P7
Dublin Express Belfast
Terminal 1, Office 10, Link Corridor, Mezzanine level, Dublin Airport, K67 KD58
dublinexpress.ie/contact
dublinexpress.ie/contact
Call
Flight Link
3rd Floor, Riverfront House, Howleys Quay, Limerick, Ireland
[email protected]
Contact via email
Dublin Express
Terminal 1, Office 10, Link Corridor, Mezzanine level, Dublin Airport, K67 KD58
dublinexpress.ie/contact
dublinexpress.ie/contact
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Expressway
Bus Éireann, Broadstone, Dublin 7, D07X2AE
+353 1 703 4111
+353 1 703 4111
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Irish Citylink
17 Foster Street, Galway, Ireland
+353 915 641 64
+353 915 641 64
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Aircoach
Unit 2, Airport Business Park, Dublin Airport, Dublin, Ireland K67 K5P7
+353 (0)1 844 7118 / +44 (0)28 9033 0655
+353 (0)1 844 7118 / +44 (0)28 9033 0655
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Air Coach
Unit 2, Airport Business Park, Dublin Airport, Dublin, Ireland K67 K5P7
+353 (0)1 844 7118 / +44 (0)28 9033 0655
+353 (0)1 844 7118 / +44 (0)28 9033 0655
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Aircoach
Unit 2, Airport Business Park, Dublin Airport, Dublin, Ireland K67 K5P7
+353 (0)1 844 7118 / +44 (0)28 9033 0655
+353 (0)1 844 7118 / +44 (0)28 9033 0655
[email protected]
Call Contact via email

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Dublin to Cork?

The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Cork is to bus which costs $16.30 - $30.43 and takes 3h.

What is the fastest way to get from Dublin to Cork?

The fastest way to get from Dublin to Cork is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs $47.83 - $70.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Dublin and Cork?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aston Quay and arriving at Cork Alfred Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.

Is there a direct train between Dublin and Cork?

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 33m.

How far is it from Dublin to Cork?

The distance between Dublin and Cork is 265 km. The road distance is 252.9 km.

How do I travel from Dublin to Cork without a car?

The best way to get from Dublin to Cork without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs $22.83 - $33.70 .

How long does it take to get from Dublin to Cork?

The train from Dublin Heuston to Cork takes 2h 33m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Dublin to Cork bus from?

Dublin to Cork bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Aston Quay station.

Where do I catch the Dublin to Cork train from?

Dublin to Cork train services, operated by Irish Rail, depart from Dublin Heuston station.

Train, bus or fly from Dublin to Cork?

The best way to get from Dublin to Cork is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs $22.83 - $33.70 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $16.30 - $30.43 and takes 3h, you could also fly, which costs $45.65 - $152.17 and takes 5h 6m.

Where does the Dublin to Cork bus arrive?

Dublin to Cork bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Cork Alfred Street station.

Where does the Dublin to Cork train arrive?

Dublin to Cork train services, operated by Irish Rail, arrive at Cork station.

Can I drive from Dublin to Cork?

Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Cork is 253 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Dublin to Cork.

Which airlines fly from Dublin Airport Airport to Cork Airport Airport?

Aer Lingus and Ryanair offer flights from Dublin Airport Airport to Cork Airport Airport.

How do I get a bus ticket from Dublin to Cork?

Book your Dublin to Cork bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Cork?

There are 238+ hotels available in Cork. Prices start at $68.92 per night.
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