There are 3 ways to get from Cork to Sandyford by train, bus, or car
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Cork to Sandyford by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Sandyford is to bus and line 11 bus which costs €22 - €35 and takes 4h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Sandyford is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Sandyford. However, there are services departing from Cork Alfred St and arriving at Maple Avenue via O'Connell St Lwr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Cork to Sandyford. However, there are services departing from Cork and arriving at Kilmacud via Heuston and Marlborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
The distance between Cork and Sandyford is 276 km. The road distance is 254.9 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Sandyford without a car is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs €24 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Cork to Sandyford, including transfers.
Cork to Sandyford bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred St station.
Cork to Sandyford train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.
The best way to get from Cork to Sandyford is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs €24 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus and line 11 bus, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 4h 2m.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Sandyford, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Cork to Dublin Heuston hourly. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 2h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cork Alfred St to Maple Avenue via Bachelors Walk and O'Connell St Lwr in around 4h 2m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Aircoach
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from O'Connell St Lwr to Maple Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
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More Questions & Answers
Cork to Sandyford bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Cork to Sandyford train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Sandyford is 255 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Cork to Sandyford.
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