There are 5 ways to get from Howth to Cork by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Main Street Howth to Talbot St Eastbus 6 / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain Ic / ...
3h 50m€26–40Bus via Marino Crescent Pk
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus 707
4h 47m€27–36Drive 266 km
- Drive from Howth to Corkcar 266 km
2h 57m€46–67Fly
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane DUB - ORK
6h 7m€64–237Bus
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Cork Andersn's Quaybus 600
5h 59m€29–43
Howth to Cork by bus, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howth to Cork is to bus and train which costs €25 - €40 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Howth to Cork is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Howth to Cork. However, there are services departing from Main Street Howth and arriving at Cork Alfred St via Marino Mart and Crampton Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Howth and Cork is 283 km. The road distance is 266 km.
The best way to get from Howth to Cork without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 50m and costs €25 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Howth to Cork, including transfers.
Howth to Cork bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Crampton Quay station.
The best way to get from Howth to Cork is to bus via Marino Crescent Pk which takes 4h 47m and costs €26 - €40. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €60 - €240 and takes 6h 7m.
Howth to Cork bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Cork Alfred St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howth to Cork is 266 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Howth to Cork.
What companies run services between Howth, Ireland and Cork, Ireland?
Citylink operates a bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred St hourly. Tickets cost €21–30 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, Ryanair and Aer Lingus fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cork Airport (ORK) 3 times a day.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Thursday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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 Main Street Howth to Talbot St East
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred St
- 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 Andersn's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €26–40
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