There are 5 ways to get from Lucan to Cork by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to CorkIc
3h 45m€25–38Bus via Townsend Street
cheapest- Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Street704x
4h 6m€22–33Drive 243.5 km
- Drive from Lucan to Cork243.5 km
2h 32m€41–59Fly
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cork Airport (ORK)DUB - ORK
6h 15m€79–200Bus
- Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Cork Anderson's Quay600
5h 27m€24–33
Lucan to Cork by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lucan to Cork is to bus which costs €23 - €35 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Lucan to Cork is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Lucan to Cork. However, there are services departing from Lucan Village and arriving at Cork Alfred Street via Aston Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Lucan and Cork is 277 km. The road distance is 243.5 km.
The best way to get from Lucan to Cork without a car is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs €24 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Lucan to Cork, including transfers.
Lucan to Cork bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Aston Quay station.
The best way to get from Lucan to Cork is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs €24 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus via Townsend Street, which costs €21 - €35 and takes 4h 6m, you could also fly, which costs €75 - €200 and takes 6h 15m.
Lucan to Cork bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Cork Alfred Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucan to Cork is 244 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Lucan to Cork.
What companies run services between Lucan, 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. Citylink also services this route hourly.
- 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 Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- 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 Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- 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
- €60–230
- 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 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 Red Cow Luas to Cork Anderson's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
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