There are 6 ways to get from Cork to Swords by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, line 41 bus
best- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain 205 / ...
- Take the bus from Abbey Street Lower to Swords Castlebus 33 / ...
3h 47m€27–36Bus via Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 20
cheapest- Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 20bus 704x
3h 52m€23–30Drive 264.5 km
- Drive from Cork to Swordscar 264.5 km
2h 45m€45–64Fly from Cork Airport
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane ORK - DUB
5h 7m€57–199Bus
- Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Dublin Airport Zone 10bus 707
3h 57m€26–34Bus 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 17m€43–111
Cork to Swords by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Swords is to bus via Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 20 which costs €22 - €30 and takes 3h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Swords is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Swords. However, there are services departing from Cork Alfred Street and arriving at Swords Castle via Dublin Airport Zone 15. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between Cork and Swords is 284 km. The road distance is 264.5 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Swords without a car is to train and line 41 bus which takes 3h 47m and costs €26 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Cork to Swords, including transfers.
Cork to Swords bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Cork Alfred Street station.
The best way to get from Cork to Swords is to bus via Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 20 which takes 3h 52m and costs €22 - €30. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €55 - €200 and takes 5h 7m.
Cork to Swords bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 20 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Swords is 265 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Cork to Swords.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Swords, Ireland?
Aircoach operates a bus from Cork Alfred Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 20 hourly. Tickets cost €19–27 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Alternatively, Ryanair and Aer Lingus fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Dublin Airport (DUB) 5 times a day.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–150
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–150
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–150
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–150
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–150
Flights from Kerry Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–80
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–300
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–300
- 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 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Abbey Street Lower to Swords Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Cork Alfred Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 20
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Cork Alfred Street to Dublin Airport Zone 10
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.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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