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

The cheapest way to get from Cork to Bray is to bus via Kilmantain Park which costs €25 - €35 and takes 5h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cork to Bray is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct bus between Cork and Bray?

No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Bray. However, there are services departing from Cork Alfred Street and arriving at Cornerstone Church via Nassau Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Cork and Bray?

No, there is no direct train from Cork to Bray. However, there are services departing from Cork and arriving at Bray via Heuston and Tara Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.

How far is it from Cork to Bray?

The distance between Cork and Bray is 290 km. The road distance is 265.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Cork to Bray without a car is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs €26 - €40.

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

It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Cork to Bray, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cork to Bray bus from?

Cork to Bray bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Cork Alfred Street station.

Where do I catch the Cork to Bray train from?

Cork to Bray train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.

Train, bus or fly from Cork to Bray?

The best way to get from Cork to Bray is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs €26 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 4h 15m, you could also fly, which costs €75 - €210 and takes 6h 15m.

Where does the Cork to Bray bus arrive?

Cork to Bray bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.

Where does the Cork to Bray train arrive?

Cork to Bray train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.

Can I drive from Cork to Bray?

Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Bray is 266 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Cork to Bray.

Where can I stay near Bray?

There are 902+ hotels available in Bray.

Cork to Bray - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
2. Take the train from Tara Street to BrayIc / ...
3h 42m
€27–38
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Bachelors Walk704x
2. Take the bus from Nassau Street to Cornerstone ChurchE1
4h 15m
€22–33
Drive 265.7 km
1. Drive from Cork to Bray265.7 km
2h 44m
€45–64
Fly from Cork Airport
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Dublin Airport (DUB)ORK - DUB
6h 15m
€77–203
Bus via Kilmantain Park
1. Take the bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Bachelors Walk600
2. Take the bus from D'Olier Street to Kilmantain ParkE1
5h 30m
€25–33
Bus to Kerry Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Kerry Airport
2. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)KIR - DUB
5h 15m
€53–120

Cork to Bray by train, tram, and foot

100Weekly Services

3h 42mAverage Duration

€27Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 290.1 km
Duration: 3h 42m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Bray, IE-WW, Ireland?

You can take a train from Cork to Bray via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Abbey Street, and Tara Street in around 3h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cork Alfred Street to Cornerstone Church via Bachelors Walk and Nassau Street in around 4h 15m.

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