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

The cheapest way to get from Cork to Portmarnock is to bus which costs €22 - €30 and takes 4h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cork to Portmarnock is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct bus between Cork and Portmarnock?

No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Portmarnock. However, there are services departing from Cork Alfred Street and arriving at Portmarnock Village via Abbey Street Lower. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.

How far is it from Cork to Portmarnock?

The distance between Cork and Portmarnock is 283 km. The road distance is 266.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Cork to Portmarnock without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 46m and costs €26 - €40.

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

It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Cork to Portmarnock, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cork to Portmarnock bus from?

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

Bus or fly from Cork to Portmarnock?

The best way to get from Cork to Portmarnock is to bus via Bachelors Walk which takes 4h 10m and costs €22 - €35. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €55 - €210 and takes 5h 33m.

Where does the Cork to Portmarnock bus arrive?

Cork to Portmarnock bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.

Can I drive from Cork to Portmarnock?

Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Portmarnock is 267 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Cork to Portmarnock.

Where can I stay near Portmarnock?

There are 659+ hotels available in Portmarnock.

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

There are 6 ways to get from Cork to Portmarnock by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain 205 / ...
2. Take the bus from Busáras to Portmarnock Villagebus H2 / ...
3h 46m
€27–36
Bus via Bachelors Walk
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Bachelors Walkbus 707
4h 10m
€22–33
Drive 266.9 km
1. Drive from Cork to Portmarnockcar 266.9 km
2h 46m
€45–65
Fly from Cork Airport
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane ORK - DUB
5h 33m
€57–208
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2bus 704x
4h 39m
€23–30
Bus to Kerry Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Kerry Airportbus
2. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane KIR - DUB
4h 59m
€43–96

Cork to Portmarnock by train, tram, and bus

98Weekly Services

3h 46mAverage Duration

€27Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Cork to Portmarnock.

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Distance: 282.8 km
Duration: 3h 46m

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

Citylink operates a bus from Cork Alfred Street to Bachelors Walk every 2 hours. Tickets cost €22–30 and the journey takes 3h. Aircoach also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, Ryanair and Aer Lingus fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Dublin Airport (DUB) 5 times a day.

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