There are 5 ways to get from Rathfarnham to Cork by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain 208 / ...
3h 59m€27–42Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Streetbus 704x
3h 59m€22–33Drive 249.1 km
- Drive from Rathfarnham to Corkcar 249.1 km
2h 35m€42–61Fly
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane DUB - ORK
6h 25m€72–201Bus via Eden Quay
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Cork Anderson's Quaybus 600
5h 57m€25–33
Rathfarnham to Cork by bus, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rathfarnham to Cork is to bus which costs €21 - €35 and takes 3h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Rathfarnham to Cork is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Rathfarnham to Cork. However, there are services departing from Rathfarnham and arriving at Cork Alfred Street via Aston Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
The distance between Rathfarnham and Cork is 272 km. The road distance is 249.1 km.
The best way to get from Rathfarnham to Cork without a car is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs €26 - €45.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Rathfarnham to Cork, including transfers.
Rathfarnham to Cork bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Aston Quay station.
The best way to get from Rathfarnham to Cork is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs €26 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €35 and takes 3h 59m, you could also fly, which costs €70 - €210 and takes 6h 25m.
Rathfarnham to Cork bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Cork Alfred Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rathfarnham to Cork is 249 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Rathfarnham to Cork.
What companies run services between Rathfarnham, 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 32m. 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 58m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- 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 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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