There are 6 ways to get from Cork to Larne by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cork to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand CentralIc / ...
- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Larne Town0
6h 48m£45–66Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2704x
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centre705x
7h 52m£30–41Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Dublin Airport Zone 10707
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Bus Stand 11X1 / ...
- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Larne Town0
7h 23mDrive 272.4 mi
- Drive from Cork to Larne272.4 mi
4h 44m£67–96Fly Cork Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)ORK - BHD
7h 14m£89–199Bus to Kerry Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus, train
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Kerry Airport
- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)KIR - DUB
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centre
- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Larne Town
7h 46m£55–119
Cork to Larne by train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Larne is to bus which costs £30 - £45 and takes 7h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Larne is to drive which takes 4h 44m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Larne. However, there are services departing from Cork Alfred Street and arriving at Circular Road via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 and Bridge Street 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Cork to Larne. However, there are services departing from Cork and arriving at Larne Town via Heuston, Dublin Connolly and Belfast Great Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
The distance between Cork and Larne is 306 miles. The road distance is 273.9 miles.
The best way to get from Cork to Larne without a car is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs £45 - £70.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Cork to Larne, including transfers.
Cork to Larne bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Cork Alfred Street station.
Cork to Larne train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.
The best way to get from Cork to Larne is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs £45 - £70. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £85 - £200 and takes 7h 14m, you could also bus, which costs £30 - £45 and takes 7h 52m.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Larne, Northern Ireland?
You can take a train from Cork to Larne Town via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Busáras, Dublin Connolly, and Belfast Great Central in around 6h 48m. Alternatively, Aer Lingus, British Airways, and two other airlines fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) 4 times a day.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cork Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–180
Flights from Cork Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–180
Flights from Cork Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–180
Flights from Cork Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–180
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cork Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–180
Flights from Cork Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–180
Flights from Cork Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–180
Flights from Cork Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Kerry Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £20–70
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Cork Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–180
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £19–28
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £13–20
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Great Central to Larne Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Cork Alfred Street to Dublin Airport Zone 10
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Bus Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Cork Alfred Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
Bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.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
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Cork to Larne bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 station.
Cork to Larne train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Larne is 274 miles. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Cork to Larne.
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