There are 5 ways to get from Slane to Cork by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Slane to Abbey Stbus 980
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain Ic / ...
4h 5m€30–47Bus via Dublin
cheapest- Take the bus from Slane to Abbey Stbus 980
- Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus 704x
4h 41m€26–36Bus
- Take the bus from Slane to Abbey Stbus 980
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus 707
4h 41m€28–40Drive 271.7 km
- Drive from Slane to Corkcar 271.7 km
3h 24m€48–70Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Drogheda Bus to Aircraft Hangarsbus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane DUB - ORK
6h 33m€88–286
Slane to Cork by bus, tram, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Slane to Cork is to bus via Dublin which costs €26 - €40 and takes 4h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Slane to Cork is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Slane to Cork. However, there are services departing from Slane and arriving at Cork Alfred St via Crampton Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Slane and Cork is 315 km. The road distance is 271.7 km.
The best way to get from Slane to Cork without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 5m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Slane to Cork, including transfers.
Slane to Cork bus services, operated by Collins Coaches, depart from Slane station.
Slane to Cork bus services, operated by Collins Coaches, arrive at Abbey St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Slane to Cork is 272 km. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Slane to Cork.
There are 311+ hotels available in Cork.
What companies run services between Slane, Ireland and Cork, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Slane to Cork Alfred St via Abbey St and Crampton Quay in around 4h 41m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–410
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–410
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- 042 966 1631
- [email protected]
- Website
- Collins Coaches
Bus from Slane to Abbey St
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Collins Coaches
Bus from Slane to Abbey St
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Collins Coaches
Bus from Slane to Abbey St
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Collins Coaches
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Drogheda Bus to Aircraft Hangars
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- Aircoach
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