There are 5 ways to get from Laytown to Cork by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Laytown Station to Nassau Street910
- Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Street704x
4h 18m€28–39Train
- Take the train from Laytown to Dublin ConnollyIc / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to CorkIc
4h 34m€28–44Drive 295.9 km
- Drive from Laytown to Cork295.9 km
3h 2m€50–73Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Dublin, Airport
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cork Airport (ORK)DUB - ORK
6h 50m€85–199Bus via Dublin
- Take the bus from Laytown Station to Nassau Street910
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Cork Anderson's Quay600
6h 10m€31–39
Laytown to Cork by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Laytown to Cork is to train which costs €28 - €45 and takes 4h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Laytown to Cork is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Laytown station to Cork. However, there are services departing from Laytown Station and arriving at Cork Alfred Street via Aston Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Laytown to Cork. However, there are services departing from Laytown and arriving at Cork via Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
The distance between Laytown and Cork is 299 km. The road distance is 295.9 km.
The best way to get from Laytown to Cork without a car is to bus which takes 4h 18m and costs €28 - €40.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Laytown to Cork, including transfers.
Laytown to Cork bus services, operated by Matthews Coach Hire, depart from Laytown Station.
Laytown to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Laytown station.
The best way to get from Laytown to Cork is to bus which takes 4h 18m and costs €28 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €28 - €45 and takes 4h 34m.
What companies run services between Laytown, Ireland and Cork, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Laytown Station to Cork Alfred Street via Nassau Street and Aston Quay in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Laytown to Cork via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 4h 34m.
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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
- 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 Laytown to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €5–7
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 42 937 8188
- info@matthews.ie
- Website
- matthews.ie
Bus from Laytown Station to Nassau Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- Matthews Coach Hire
- 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
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Dublin, Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
- 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/
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More Questions & Answers
Laytown to Cork bus services, operated by Matthews Coach Hire, arrive at Nassau Street station.
Laytown to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Laytown to Cork is 296 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Laytown to Cork.
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