There are 6 ways to get from Cork to Heuston by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heuston205 / ...
2h 49m€24–33Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Bachelors Walk704x
3h 9m€19–30Drive 251.9 km
- Drive from Cork to Heuston251.9 km
2h 38m€43–61Fly from Cork Airport
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Dublin Airport (DUB)ORK - DUB
5h 15m€74–198Bus via Eden Quay
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Eden Quay245X
3h 47m€23–35Bus to Kerry Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Kerry Airport
- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)KIR - DUB
4h 25m€50–120
Cork to Heuston by train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Heuston is to bus which costs €19 - €30 and takes 3h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Heuston is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs €40 - €65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cork Alfred Street and arriving at Bachelors Walk. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Cork to Heuston. However, there are services departing from Cork and arriving at Busáras via Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
The distance between Cork and Heuston is 268 km. The road distance is 251.9 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Heuston without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs €23 - €35.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Cork to Heuston, including transfers.
Cork to Heuston bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Cork Alfred Street station.
Cork to Heuston train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.
The best way to get from Cork to Heuston is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs €23 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €30 and takes 3h 9m, you could also fly, which costs €70 - €200 and takes 5h 15m.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Heuston, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Cork to Dublin Heuston hourly. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, Aircoach operates a bus from Cork Alfred Street to Bachelors Walk hourly. Tickets cost €19–26 and the journey takes 3h. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Kerry Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–80
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–240
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Cork Alfred Street to Bachelors Walk
- 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 Cork Alfred Street to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Cork Alfred Street to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Cork Bus Station to Eden Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Cork Bus Station to Kerry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Cork to Heuston bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Cork to Heuston train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Heuston is 252 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Cork to Heuston.
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