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Dublin to Cork

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Two ways to Travel from Dublin to Cork

Composite routes from Dublin to Cork

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Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Dublin Airport to Cork
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$31.52–$141.30
Plane from Dublin Airport to Kerry
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$19.57–$81.52

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Dublin Airport to Cork
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Friday to Sunday
Estimated price:
$195.65–$500.00

Train operators

Irish Rail

Phone:
+353 1 836 6222
Website:
irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Train from Dublin Heuston to Cork
Ave. Duration:
2h 33m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$22.83–$33.70

Bus operators

Aircoach

Phone:
+353 0 1 844 7118
Website:
aircoach.ie/
Bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Cork
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$20.65–$29.35

Expressway

Phone:
0818 836611
Website:
expressway.ie/
Bus from Kerry Airport to Cork
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$14.13–$20.65

Citylink

Phone:
+353 91 564 164
Website:
citylink.ie/
Bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Cork
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.39–$29.35

Dublin Coach

Phone:
+353 (0)1 465 9972
Website:
dublincoach.ie/
Bus from Burgh Quay to Cork
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$22.83–$32.61

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1 - Zone 10/11) to Cork?

The cheapest way to get from Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1 - Zone 10/11) to Cork is to bus which costs $17.39 - $29.35 and takes 3h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1 - Zone 10/11) to Cork?

The fastest way to get from Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1 - Zone 10/11) to Cork is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs $51.09 - $76.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1 - Zone 10/11) and Cork?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 and arriving at Cork Alfred Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.

How far is it from Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1 - Zone 10/11) to Cork?

The distance between Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1 - Zone 10/11) and Cork is 265 km. The road distance is 265.2 km.

How do I travel from Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1 - Zone 10/11) to Cork without a car?

The best way to get from Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1 - Zone 10/11) to Cork without a car is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs $17.39 - $29.35 .

How long does it take to get from Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1 - Zone 10/11) to Cork?

The bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Cork Alfred Street takes 3h 30m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1 - Zone 10/11) to Cork bus from?

Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1 - Zone 10/11) to Cork bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 station.

Train, bus or fly from Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1 - Zone 10/11) to Cork?

The best way to get from Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1 - Zone 10/11) to Cork is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs $17.39 - $29.35 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30.43 - $42.39 and takes 4h 2m, you could also fly, which costs $38.04 - $141.30 and takes 3h 51m.

Where does the Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1 - Zone 10/11) to Cork bus arrive?

Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1 - Zone 10/11) to Cork bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Cork Alfred Street station.

Can I drive from Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1 - Zone 10/11) to Cork?

Yes, the driving distance between Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1 - Zone 10/11) to Cork is 265 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1 - Zone 10/11) to Cork.

How do I get a bus ticket from Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1 - Zone 10/11) to Cork?

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Where can I stay near Cork?

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