There are 6 ways to get from Goatstown to Cork by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Street704x
3h 55m€22–33Train
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to CorkIc
3h 59m€25–39Drive 252.8 km
- Drive from Goatstown to Cork252.8 km
2h 39m€43–62Fly to Cork Airport
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cork Airport (ORK)DUB - ORK
5h 41m€77–197Bus via Burgh Quay
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Cork Anderson's Quay600
5h 48m€25–33Fly to Kerry Airport, bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kerry Airport (KIR)DUB - KIR
- Take the bus from Kerry Airport to Cork Western Rd
5h 25m€48–114
Goatstown to Cork by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Goatstown to Cork is to bus which costs €21 - €35 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Goatstown to Cork is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Goatstown to Cork. However, there are services departing from Knocknashee and arriving at Cork Alfred Street via Aston Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Goatstown to Cork. However, there are services departing from Balally and arriving at Cork via Abbey Street and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
The distance between Goatstown and Cork is 255 km. The road distance is 252.8 km.
The best way to get from Goatstown to Cork without a car is to bus which takes 3h 55m and costs €21 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Goatstown to Cork, including transfers.
Goatstown to Cork bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Aston Quay station.
Goatstown to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Goatstown to Cork is to bus which takes 3h 55m and costs €21 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €24 - €40 and takes 3h 59m, you could also fly, which costs €75 - €200 and takes 5h 41m.
What companies run services between Goatstown, IE-D, Ireland and Cork, Ireland?
Aircoach operates a bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Street hourly. Tickets cost €19–26 and the journey takes 3h. Citylink also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Cork hourly. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Dublin Airport to Kerry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–75
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- 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 Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Street
- 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 Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Burgh Quay to Cork Anderson's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Kerry Airport to Cork Western Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
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More Questions & Answers
Goatstown to Cork bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Cork Alfred Street station.
Goatstown to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Cork station.
Yes, the driving distance between Goatstown to Cork is 253 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Goatstown to Cork.
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