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

The cheapest way to get from Cork to Strangford is to train which costs £30 - £50 and takes 8h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cork to Strangford is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Cork and Strangford?

No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Strangford. However, there are services departing from Cork Alfred Street and arriving at Strangford Square via Dublin Airport T1, Grand Central Station Stand 21 and Downpatrick Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 36m.

How far is it from Cork to Strangford?

The distance between Cork and Strangford is 311 miles. The road distance is 252 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cork to Strangford without a car is to train which takes 8h 2m and costs £30 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Cork to Strangford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cork to Strangford bus from?

Cork to Strangford bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Cork Alfred Street station.

Train or bus from Cork to Strangford?

The best way to get from Cork to Strangford is to train which takes 8h 2m and costs £30 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 36m.

Where does the Cork to Strangford bus arrive?

Cork to Strangford bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 station.

Can I drive from Cork to Strangford?

Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Strangford is 252 miles. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Cork to Strangford.

Where can I stay near Strangford?

There are 333+ hotels available in Strangford.

Cork to Strangford - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Cork to Strangford by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain 205 / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain 1_Dn->Gc
8h 2m
£34–48
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2bus 704x
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Bus Stand 11bus X1 / ...
8h 36m
Drive 250.5 mi
1. Drive from Cork to Strangfordcar 250.5 mi
4h 35m
£62–89
Bus via Newry
1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Dublin Airport Zone 10bus 707
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Newry Bus Stationbus X1
3. Take the bus from Newry Bus Station to Downpatrick Bus Stationbus 240
8h 47m

Cork to Strangford by train, tram, foot, and bus

64Weekly Services

8h 2mAverage Duration

£34Cheapest Price

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Distance: 309.5 mi
Duration: 8h 2m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Strangford, Northern Ireland?

You can take a train from Cork to Strangford Square via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Busáras, Dublin Connolly, Belfast Great Central, Grand Central Station Stand 21, and Downpatrick Bus Station in around 8h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cork Alfred Street to Strangford Square via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Dublin Airport T1, Grand Central Bus Stand 11, Grand Central Station Stand 21, and Downpatrick Bus Station in around 8h 36m.

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