There are 5 ways to get from Dublin to Blackrock by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain Ic / ...
3h 1m€46–62Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus 704x
3h 48m€29–40Bus
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus 707
3h 48m€32–44Drive 251.4 km
- Drive from Dublin to Blackrockcar 251.4 km
2h 32m€44–64Fly
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane DUB - ORK
5h 58m€77–259
Dublin to Blackrock by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Blackrock is to bus which costs €29 - €40 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Blackrock is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Blackrock. However, there are services departing from Crampton Quay and arriving at Blackrock Village via Clontarf Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Dublin to Blackrock. However, there are services departing from Dublin Heuston and arriving at Cork via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Dublin and Blackrock is 274 km. The road distance is 251.4 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to Blackrock without a car is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs €45 - €65.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Dublin to Blackrock, including transfers.
Dublin to Blackrock bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Crampton Quay station.
Dublin to Blackrock train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Dublin to Blackrock is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs €45 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 3h 48m, you could also fly, which costs €75 - €260 and takes 5h 58m.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Blackrock, IE-CO, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Cork hourly. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, Citylink operates a bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred St hourly. Tickets cost €21–30 and the journey takes 3h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–280
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–280
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- 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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Booking & Getting There
Dublin to Blackrock bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Cork Alfred St station.
Dublin to Blackrock train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Cork station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Blackrock is 251 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Dublin to Blackrock.
There are 321+ hotels available in Blackrock.