There are 6 ways to get from Cork to Sandyford by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain 205 / ...
3h 10m€25–36Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Bachelors Walkbus 704x
4h 1m€22–33Drive 254.9 km
- Drive from Cork to Sandyfordcar 254.9 km
2h 39m€44–63Fly from Cork Airport
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane ORK - DUB
5h 31m€56–220Bus via Cork Anderson's Quay
- Take the bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Bachelors Walkbus 600
5h 21m€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
4h 56m€43–112
Cork to Sandyford by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Sandyford is to bus via Cork Anderson's Quay which costs €25 - €35 and takes 5h 21m.
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 Street and arriving at Maple Avenue via O'Connell Street Lower. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
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 10m.
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 10m and costs €24 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Cork to Sandyford, including transfers.
Cork to Sandyford bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Cork Alfred Street 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 10m and costs €24 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 4h 1m, you could also fly, which costs €55 - €220 and takes 5h 31m.
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 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
- 3h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Kerry Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–75
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–300
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–300
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Cork to Sandyford bus services, operated by Aircoach, 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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