There are 5 ways to get from Tallaght to Cork by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain 208 / ...
3h 52m€24–37Line 27 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tallaght Luas to Eden Quaybus 27
- Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Streetbus 704x
4h 24m€22–33Drive 242.4 km
- Drive from Tallaght to Corkcar 242.4 km
2h 29m€40–58Fly
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane DUB - ORK
5h 11m€66–196Bus
- Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Cork Anderson's Quaybus 600
5h 6m€23–32
Tallaght to Cork by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tallaght to Cork is to bus which costs €22 - €35 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Tallaght to Cork is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Tallaght to Cork. However, there are services departing from Tallaght Luas and arriving at Cork Alfred Street via Aston Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Tallaght to Cork. However, there are services departing from Tallaght and arriving at Cork via Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between Tallaght and Cork is 276 km. The road distance is 242.4 km.
The best way to get from Tallaght to Cork without a car is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs €24 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Tallaght to Cork, including transfers.
Tallaght to Cork bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Tallaght Luas station.
Tallaght to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Tallaght to Cork is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs €24 - €40. Alternatively, you can line 27 bus and bus, which costs €21 - €35 and takes 4h 24m, you could also fly, which costs €65 - €200 and takes 5h 11m.
What companies run services between Tallaght, 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, you can take a bus from Tallaght Luas to Cork Alfred Street via Eden Quay and Aston Quay in around 4h 24m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- 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 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 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
- €50–230
- 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 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Tallaght Luas to Eden Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- 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 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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More Questions & Answers
Tallaght to Cork bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Eden Quay station.
Tallaght to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Cork station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tallaght to Cork is 242 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Tallaght to Cork.
There are 286+ hotels available in Cork.