There are 6 ways to get from Cork to Rathfarnham by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain 205 / ...
3h 14m€28–38Bus via D'Olier Street
cheapest- Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Bachelors Walkbus 704x
3h 46m€20–33Drive 248.7 km
- Drive from Cork to Rathfarnhamcar 248.7 km
2h 35m€42–61Fly from Cork Airport
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane ORK - DUB
6h€76–199Bus
- Take the bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Bachelors Walkbus 600
5h 23m€25–33Bus to Kerry Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Kerry Airportbus
- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane KIR - DUB
5h 10m€52–121
Cork to Rathfarnham by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Rathfarnham is to bus via D'Olier Street which costs €20 - €35 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Rathfarnham is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Rathfarnham. However, there are services departing from Cork Alfred Street and arriving at Crannagh Road via D'Olier Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
The distance between Cork and Rathfarnham is 273 km. The road distance is 248.7 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Rathfarnham without a car is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs €27 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Cork to Rathfarnham, including transfers.
Cork to Rathfarnham bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Cork Alfred Street station.
The best way to get from Cork to Rathfarnham is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs €27 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus via D'Olier Street, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 3h 46m, you could also fly, which costs €75 - €200 and takes 6h.
Cork to Rathfarnham bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Rathfarnham is 249 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Cork to Rathfarnham.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Rathfarnham, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Cork to Dublin Heuston hourly. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, Aircoach operates a bus from Cork Alfred Street to Bachelors Walk hourly. Tickets cost €19–26 and the journey takes 3h. Citylink also services this route every 2 hours.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Kerry Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–85
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–240
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
- 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
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Cork Alfred Street to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Cork Alfred Street to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.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
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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