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How to get fromBelfast to County Corkby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Belfast to County Cork by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connollytrain train 1_Gc->Dn
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain train 208 / ...
    6h 54m
    €46–70

  2. Train via Mallow Station

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connollytrain train 1_Gc->Dn
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Mallowtrain train 212 / ...
    6h 59m
    €42–61

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1bus bus 785
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Cork Alfred Streetbus bus 707
    7h 19m
    €43–58

  4. Drive 413 km

    1. Drive from Belfast to County Corkcar car 413 km
    4h 33m
    €73–105

  5. Fly

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BHD - ORK
    7h 20m
    €86–215

  6. Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)

    1. Take the bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus bus X1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Cork Alfred Streetbus bus 704x
    7h 35m

Belfast to County Cork by train, tram, and bus

Calendar99Weekly Services
Duration6h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€46Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and County Cork, Ireland?

You can take a train from Belfast Great Central to Saint Ann's Road via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, Cork, Summerhill North, and Saint Patrick's Street in around 6h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Glengall Street to Saint Ann's Road via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1, Dublin Airport Zone 10, Cork Alfred Street, and Saint Patrick's Street in around 7h 19m.

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