There are 5 ways to get from Slane Castle to Cork by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus via Dublin
best- Take the bus from Chapel Street to Parnell Square East980
- Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Street704x
4h 47m€26–40Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chapel Street to Abbey Street980
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to CorkIc
4h 51m€30–47Drive 271.4 km
- Drive from Slane Castle to Cork271.4 km
3h 24m€46–67Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Dublin, Airport
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cork Airport (ORK)DUB - ORK
7h 12m€86–210Bus
- Take the bus from Chapel Street to Abbey Street980
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Cork Anderson's Quay600
6h 28m€29–40
Slane Castle to Cork by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Slane Castle to Cork is to bus via Dublin which costs €26 - €40 and takes 4h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Slane Castle to Cork is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Slane Castle to Cork. However, there are services departing from Chapel Street and arriving at Cork Alfred Street via Aston Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Slane Castle and Cork is 296 km. The road distance is 271.4 km.
The best way to get from Slane Castle to Cork without a car is to bus via Dublin which takes 4h 47m and costs €26 - €40.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Slane Castle to Cork, including transfers.
Slane Castle to Cork bus services, operated by Collins Coaches, depart from Chapel Street station.
Slane Castle to Cork bus services, operated by Collins Coaches, arrive at Parnell Square East station.
Yes, the driving distance between Slane Castle to Cork is 271 km. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Slane Castle to Cork.
There are 280+ hotels available in Cork.
What companies run services between Slane Castle, Ireland and Cork, Ireland?
You can take a vehicle from Slane Castle to Cork Alfred Street via Chapel Street, Parnell Square East, and Aston Quay in around 4h 47m.
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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 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
- 042 966 1631
- info@collinscoaches.ie
- Website
- collinscoaches.ie
Bus from Chapel Street to Parnell Square East
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Collins Coaches
Bus from Chapel Street to Abbey Street
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Collins Coaches
- 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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