There are 6 ways to get from Cork to Tallaght by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cork to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
3h 6m€25–34Bus via Hawkins Street
cheapest- Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Bachelors Walk704x
- Take the bus from Hawkins Street to Tallaght Luas27 / ...
3h 58m€20–33Drive 241.9 km
- Drive from Cork to Tallaght241.9 km
2h 28m€41–59Fly from Cork Airport
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Dublin Airport (DUB)ORK - DUB
5h 27m€71–197Bus
- Take the bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Red Cow Luas600
4h 15m€23–31Bus to Kerry Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Kerry Airport
- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)KIR - DUB
4h 27m€47–114
Cork to Tallaght by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Tallaght is to bus which costs €22 - €35 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Tallaght is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Tallaght. However, there are services departing from Cork Alfred Street and arriving at Tallaght Luas via Hawkins Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Cork to Tallaght. However, there are services departing from Cork and arriving at Tallaght via Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Cork and Tallaght is 276 km. The road distance is 241.9 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Tallaght without a car is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs €24 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Cork to Tallaght, including transfers.
Cork to Tallaght bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Cork Alfred Street station.
Cork to Tallaght train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.
The best way to get from Cork to Tallaght is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs €24 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus via Hawkins Street, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 3h 58m, you could also fly, which costs €70 - €200 and takes 5h 27m.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Tallaght, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Cork to Dublin Heuston hourly. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 2h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cork Alfred Street to Tallaght Luas via Bachelors Walk and Hawkins Street in around 3h 58m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Kerry Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- 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
- €55–230
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- 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 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Hawkins Street to Tallaght Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Hawkins Street to Tallaght Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
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- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Red Cow Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- 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 Tallaght bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Cork to Tallaght train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Tallaght is 242 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Cork to Tallaght.
There are 1076+ hotels available in Tallaght.