There are 4 ways to get from Dublin to Kilgobbin by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain Ic / ...
3h 13m€78–101Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus 707
6h€31–45Drive 287.2 km
- Drive from Dublin to Kilgobbincar 287.2 km
3h 2m€51–73Fly
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane DUB - ORK
5h 38m€85–269
Dublin to Kilgobbin by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Kilgobbin is to bus which costs €30 - €45 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Kilgobbin is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Kilgobbin. However, there are services departing from Crampton Quay and arriving at Ballinadee via Cork Patrick's Quay and Kinsale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Dublin to Kilgobbin. However, there are services departing from Dublin Heuston and arriving at Cork via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between Dublin and Kilgobbin is 302 km. The road distance is 287.2 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to Kilgobbin without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs €75 - €110.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Dublin to Kilgobbin, including transfers.
Dublin to Kilgobbin bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Crampton Quay station.
Dublin to Kilgobbin train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Dublin to Kilgobbin is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs €75 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 6h, you could also fly, which costs €80 - €270 and takes 5h 38m.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Kilgobbin, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Cork hourly. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, Citylink operates a bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred St hourly. Tickets cost €21–30 and the journey takes 3h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- 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 Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Citylink
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Booking & Getting There
Dublin to Kilgobbin bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Cork Alfred St station.
Dublin to Kilgobbin train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Cork station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Kilgobbin is 287 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Dublin to Kilgobbin.
There are 317+ hotels available in Kilgobbin.



