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

The cheapest way to get from Cork to Lucan is to bus which costs €24 - €35 and takes 4h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cork to Lucan is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs €40 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Cork and Lucan?

No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Lucan. However, there are services departing from Cork Alfred Street and arriving at Lucan Village via Heuston Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.

How far is it from Cork to Lucan?

The distance between Cork and Lucan is 277 km. The road distance is 242.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Cork to Lucan without a car is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs €25 - €35.

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

It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Cork to Lucan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cork to Lucan bus from?

Cork to Lucan bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred Street station.

Train, bus or fly from Cork to Lucan?

The best way to get from Cork to Lucan is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs €25 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus via Parkgate Street, which costs €25 - €35 and takes 3h 26m, you could also fly, which costs €75 - €200 and takes 5h 59m.

Where does the Cork to Lucan bus arrive?

Cork to Lucan bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Parkgate Street station.

Can I drive from Cork to Lucan?

Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Lucan is 242 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Cork to Lucan.

Where can I stay near Lucan?

There are 1053+ hotels available in Lucan.

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

There are 6 ways to get from Cork to Lucan 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 / ...
3h 2m
€26–34
Bus via Parkgate Street
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Parkgate Street707
3h 26m
€25–33
Drive 242.3 km
1. Drive from Cork to Lucan242.3 km
2h 31m
€41–59
Fly from Cork Airport
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Dublin Airport (DUB)ORK - DUB
5h 59m
€76–199
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Red Cow Luas600
4h 54m
€25–32
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
4h 59m
€52–116

Cork to Lucan by train and bus

100Weekly Services

3h 2mAverage Duration

€26Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 277.3 km
Duration: 3h 2m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Lucan, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Cork to Dublin Heuston hourly. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 2h 32m. Alternatively, Citylink operates a bus from Cork Alfred Street to Parkgate Street every 2 hours. Tickets cost €22–30 and the journey takes 2h 50m.

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