There are 6 ways to get from Cork to Heuston by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
2h 32m€22–35Bus via Parkgate St
- Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Parkgate Stbus 707
2h 53m€22–30Drive 247.8 km
- Drive from Cork to Heustoncar 247.8 km
2h 33m€44–64Fly
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane ORK - DUB
5h 5m€71–266Bus
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Heuston Stationbus 245X
3h 29m€35–50Bus via Red Cow Luas
- Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Red Cow Luasbus 600
4h 21m€27–38
Cork to Heuston by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Heuston is to bus via Parkgate St which costs €22 - €30 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Heuston is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs €22 - €35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cork Alfred St and arriving at Parkgate St. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cork and arriving at Dublin Heuston. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Cork and Heuston is 265 km. The road distance is 247.8 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Heuston without a car is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs €22 - €35.
The train from Cork to Dublin Heuston takes 2h 32m including transfers and departs hourly.
Cork to Heuston bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred St station.
Cork to Heuston train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.
The best way to get from Cork to Heuston is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs €22 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus via Parkgate St, which costs €22 - €30 and takes 2h 53m, you could also fly, which costs €70 - €270 and takes 5h 5m.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Heuston, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Cork to Dublin Heuston hourly. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 2h 32m. Alternatively, Citylink operates a bus from Cork Alfred St to Parkgate St hourly. Tickets cost €22–30 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–410
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Cork Alfred St to Parkgate St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Heuston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €35–50
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Red Cow Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €26–40
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Booking & Getting There
Cork to Heuston bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Parkgate St station.
Cork to Heuston train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Heuston is 248 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Cork to Heuston.
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