There are 5 ways to get from Belfast to Clonakilty by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Glengall Street to Burgh Quay785
- Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Street
- Take the bus from Cork Saint Patrick's Quay to Clonakilty N71230
7h 57mDrive 455.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Belfast to Clonakilty455.6 km
4h 59m€81–116Train, bus
- Take the train from Great Victoria Street to Dublin Connolly
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to CorkIc
- Take the bus from Cork Saint Patrick's Quay to Clonakilty N71230
8h 1mFly, bus
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Cork Airport (ORK)BHD - ORK
- Take the bus from Cork Saint Patrick's Quay to Clonakilty N71
8h 26mBus via Dublin
- Take the bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Dublin Busaras Bus StationX1
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Cork Anderson's Quay600
- Take the bus from Cork Saint Patrick's Quay to Clonakilty N71230
10h 11m
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Cork Airport (ORK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Clonakilty is to drive which costs €80 - €120 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Clonakilty is to drive which takes 4h 59m and costs €80 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfast to Clonakilty. However, there are services departing from Glengall Street and arriving at Clonakilty N71 via Aston Quay and Cork Saint Patrick's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
The distance between Belfast and Clonakilty is 469 km. The road distance is 455.6 km.
The best way to get from Belfast to Clonakilty without a car is to bus which takes 7h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Belfast to Clonakilty, including transfers.
Belfast to Clonakilty bus services, operated by Dublin Express, depart from Glengall Street station.
Belfast to Clonakilty bus services, operated by Dublin Express, arrive at Burgh Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belfast to Clonakilty is 456 km. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Belfast to Clonakilty.
There are 104+ hotels available in Clonakilty.
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Clonakilty, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Glengall Street to Clonakilty N71 via Burgh Quay, Aston Quay, Cork Alfred Street, and Cork Saint Patrick's Quay in around 7h 57m.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Cork Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–210
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Cork Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Cork Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–220
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Cork Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–220
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Cork Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Great Victoria Street to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- 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 1 903 9508
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Glengall Street to Burgh Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 021-7011288
- info@westcorkconnect.ie
- Website
- westcorkconnect.ie
Bus from Cork Saint Patrick's Quay to Clonakilty N71
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- West Cork Connect
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Dublin Busaras Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Burgh Quay to Cork Anderson's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
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