There are 6 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 Abbey Street Lower6 / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to CorkIc
4h 26m€26–40Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Main Street Howth to Abbey Street Lower6 / ...
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred Street707
4h 46m€24–33Bus via Marino Crescent Park
- Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Street704x
4h 41m€25–32Drive 266.4 km
- Drive from Howth to Cork266.4 km
2h 56m€46–66Fly to Cork Airport
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cork Airport (ORK)DUB - ORK
5h 54m€82–202Fly 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 34m€53–124
Howth to Cork by bus, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howth to Cork is to bus via Marino Crescent Park which costs €24 - €35 and takes 4h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Howth to Cork is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs €45 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Howth to Cork. However, there are services departing from Main Street Howth and arriving at Cork Alfred Street via Marino Mart and Aston Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Howth and Cork is 283 km. The road distance is 266.4 km.
The best way to get from Howth to Cork without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 26m and costs €25 - €40.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Howth to Cork, including transfers.
Howth to Cork bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Aston Quay station.
The best way to get from Howth to Cork is to bus via Marino Crescent Park which takes 4h 41m and costs €24 - €35. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €80 - €210 and takes 5h 54m.
Howth to Cork bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Cork Alfred Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howth to Cork is 266 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Howth to Cork.
What companies run services between Howth, 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. Alternatively, Ryanair and Aer Lingus fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cork Airport (ORK) 3 times a day.
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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, 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 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Main Street Howth to Abbey Street Lower
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- 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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