There are 6 ways to get from Cork to Lisburn 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 PortadownIc / ...
5h 37m£38–56Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
- Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2704x
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Sprucefield Shopping CentreX1
5h 47mDrive 242.7 mi
- Drive from Cork to Lisburn242.7 mi
4h 16m£60–86Bus to Kerry Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus
- 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 T1 to Sprucefield Shopping Centre
6h 7mBus
- Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Dublin Airport Zone 10707
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Sprucefield Shopping CentreX1
5h 47mFly Cork Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)ORK - BHD
6h 38m£84–191
Cork to Lisburn by train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Lisburn is to train which costs £35 - £60 and takes 5h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Lisburn is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs £55 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Lisburn. However, there are services departing from Cork Alfred Street and arriving at Sprucefield Shopping Centre via Dublin Airport T1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Cork to Lisburn. However, there are services departing from Cork and arriving at Lisburn via Heuston, Dublin Connolly and Portadown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
The distance between Cork and Lisburn is 273 miles. The road distance is 244.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cork to Lisburn without a car is to train which takes 5h 37m and costs £35 - £60.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Cork to Lisburn, including transfers.
Cork to Lisburn bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Cork Alfred Street station.
Cork to Lisburn train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.
The best way to get from Cork to Lisburn is to train which takes 5h 37m and costs £35 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus via Dublin Airport (DUB), which costs and takes 5h 47m, you could also fly, which costs £80 - £200 and takes 6h 38m.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Lisburn, Northern Ireland?
You can take a train from Cork to Lisburn via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Busáras, Dublin Connolly, and Portadown in around 5h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cork Alfred Street to Sprucefield Shopping Centre via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 and Dublin Airport T1 in around 5h 47m.
- 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 Portadown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £11–16
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Portadown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- 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/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Sprucefield Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- 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/
- 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/
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More Questions & Answers
Cork to Lisburn bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 station.
Cork to Lisburn train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Lisburn is 244 miles. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Cork to Lisburn.
There are 1168+ hotels available in Lisburn.