There are 6 ways to get from Goatstown to Cork by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to CorkIc
3h 59m€25–39Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Street704x
4h 15m€22–29Drive 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€77–187Bus via Crampton Quay
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred Street707
4h 22m€24–33Fly 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€48–109
Goatstown to Cork by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Goatstown to Cork is to bus which costs €21 - €29 and takes 4h 15m.
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 4h 15m.
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 275 km. The road distance is 252.8 km.
The best way to get from Goatstown to Cork without a car is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs €24 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 59m 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 train which takes 3h 59m and costs €24 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €29 and takes 4h 15m, you could also fly, which costs €75 - €190 and takes 5h 41m.
What companies run services between Goatstown, IE-D, Ireland and Cork, 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, Aircoach operates a bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Street hourly. Tickets cost €19–26 and the journey takes 3h.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–160
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–160
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–160
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–160
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–160
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–160
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
- €60–230
- 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 Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.citylink.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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