There are 6 ways to get from Portmarnock to Cork by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to CorkIc
4h 7m€25–40Bus via Aston Quay
cheapest- Take the bus from Portmarnock Village to Abbey Street LowerH2
- Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Street704x
4h 37m€22–29Drive 268.1 km
- Drive from Portmarnock to Cork268.1 km
2h 47m€46–66Fly to Cork Airport
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cork Airport (ORK)DUB - ORK
5h 49m€71–178Bus
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Cork Alfred Street707
5h 10m€24–37Fly 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 30m€42–100
Portmarnock to Cork by train, foot, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portmarnock to Cork is to bus via Aston Quay which costs €21 - €29 and takes 4h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Portmarnock to Cork is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Portmarnock to Cork. However, there are services departing from Portmarnock Village and arriving at Cork Alfred Street via Aston Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Portmarnock to Cork. However, there are services departing from Portmarnock and arriving at Cork via Abbey Street and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Portmarnock and Cork is 279 km. The road distance is 268.1 km.
The best way to get from Portmarnock to Cork without a car is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs €25 - €45.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Portmarnock to Cork, including transfers.
Portmarnock to Cork bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Portmarnock Village station.
Portmarnock to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Portmarnock to Cork is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs €25 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus via Aston Quay, which costs €21 - €29 and takes 4h 37m, you could also fly, which costs €70 - €180 and takes 5h 49m.
What companies run services between Portmarnock, 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, you can take a bus from Portmarnock Village to Cork Alfred Street via Abbey Street Lower and Aston Quay in around 4h 37m.
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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 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Portmarnock Village to Abbey Street Lower
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Cork Alfred Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- 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
Portmarnock to Cork bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Abbey Street Lower station.
Portmarnock to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Cork station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portmarnock to Cork is 268 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Portmarnock to Cork.
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