There are 7 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 Heustontrain 205 / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Portadowntrain Dublin Connolly - Belfast Great Central
5h 41m£38–55Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
- Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 20bus 704x
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Sprucefield Shopping Centrebus X1
5h 59mDrive 242.8 mi
- Drive from Cork to Lisburncar 242.8 mi
4h 17m£59–85Fly Cork Airport to Dublin Airport, bus
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane ORK - DUB
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Sprucefield Shopping Centrebus
7h 13mBus
- Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Dublin Airport Zone 10bus 707
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Sprucefield Shopping Centrebus X1
6h 4mBus to Kerry Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Kerry Airportbus
- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane KIR - DUB
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Sprucefield Shopping Centrebus
6h 24mFly Cork Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane ORK - BHD
6h 47m£71–176
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 41m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Lisburn is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs £55 - £85.
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 59m.
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 41m.
The distance between Cork and Lisburn is 273 miles. The road distance is 244.2 miles.
The best way to get from Cork to Lisburn without a car is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs £35 - £60.
It takes approximately 5h 41m 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 41m and costs £35 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus via Dublin Airport (DUB), which costs and takes 5h 59m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £180 and takes 6h 47m.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Lisburn, Northern Ireland?
You can take a train from Cork to Lisburn via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, Dublin Connolly, and Portadown in around 5h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cork Alfred Street to Sprucefield Shopping Centre via Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 20 and Dublin Airport T1 in around 5h 59m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–200
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–200
Flights from Cork Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–170
Flights from Cork Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £60–140
Flights from Cork Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–140
Flights from Cork Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–140
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–200
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–200
Flights from Cork Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–170
Flights from Cork Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £60–140
Flights from Cork Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–140
Flights from Cork Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–140
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–140
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–140
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £40–140
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–140
Flights from Kerry Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £20–75
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Cork Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–140
Flights from Cork Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–170
- 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
- £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 2 Zone 20
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- 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
- Hourly
- 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
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.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 Lisburn bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 20 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 17m to drive from Cork to Lisburn.
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