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How to get from Tallaght to Cork / Corcaigh by bus, light rail and train?

By bus, light rail and train

To get from Tallaght to Cork / Corcaigh in Ireland, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line: take the RED light rail from Tallaght station to Heuston station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the INTERCITY train and finally take the 205 bus from Kent Station station to Princes Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 33 min.

213min
Light Rail - REDRED
Train - INTERCITYINTERCITY
Bus - 205205
Walk to Cork / Corcaigh
Leaves from Tallaght

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Tallaght
  • 2
    Light Rail - RED
    Wait for light rail
    RED
    The Point
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Heuston
    29 min
  • 4
    Train - INTERCITYINTERCITY
    Wait for train
    INTERCITY
    Cork (Kent)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Cork (Kent)
    153 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kent Station
    ID 212631
    50 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 205205
    Wait for bus
    205
    Mtu
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Princes Street
    ID 240501
    10 min
  • 9
    Walk to Cork / Corcaigh
    Walk to
    Cork / Corcaigh
    Co Cork
    50 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus, light rail and train via RED, INTERCITY and 208

To get from Tallaght to Cork / Corcaigh in Ireland, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line: take the RED light rail from Tallaght station to Heuston station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the INTERCITY train and finally take the 208 bus from Summerhill North station to Princes Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 28 min.

208min
Light Rail - REDRED
Train - INTERCITYINTERCITY
Bus - 208208
Walk to Cork / Corcaigh
Leaves from Tallaght

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Tallaght
  • 2
    Light Rail - RED
    Wait for light rail
    RED
    The Point
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Heuston
    29 min
  • 4
    Train - INTERCITYINTERCITY
    Wait for train
    INTERCITY
    Cork (Kent)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Cork (Kent)
    153 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Summerhill North
    ID 240471
    380 m • 6 min
  • 7
    Bus - 208208
    Wait for bus
    208
    Bishopstown Via Cuh
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Princes Street
    ID 240501
    8 min
  • 9
    Walk to Cork / Corcaigh
    Walk to
    Cork / Corcaigh
    Co Cork
    50 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Tallaght to Cork / Corcaigh

The distance between Tallaght, Ireland and Cork / Corcaigh, Ireland is approximately 279.24 km, which can typically be travelled in 213 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Tallaght to Cork / Corcaigh by bus, light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Ireland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Tallaght

Tallaght is located at Tallaght, Ireland and the nearest public transit station is Belgard Square West.

Bus stations close to Tallaght:

  • Belgard Square West
  • Tallaght Luas
  • The Square

Public transit stations close to Cork / Corcaigh, Ireland

Cork / Corcaigh is located at Co Cork, Ireland and the nearest public transit station is St. Patrick's Street.

Train stations close to Cork / Corcaigh:

  • Cork (Kent)

Bus stations close to Cork / Corcaigh:

  • St. Patrick's Street
  • Grand Parade
  • Drawbridge Street

Alternative route by bus, light rail and train via RED, INTERCITY and 208

To get from Tallaght to Cork / Corcaigh in Ireland, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line: take the RED light rail from Tallaght station to Heuston station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the INTERCITY train and finally take the 208 bus from Summerhill North station to Princes Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 28 min.

208min
Light Rail - REDRED
Train - INTERCITYINTERCITY
Bus - 208208
Walk to Cork / Corcaigh
Leaves from Tallaght

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Tallaght
  • 2
    Light Rail - RED
    Wait for light rail
    RED
    The Point
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Heuston
    29 min
  • 4
    Train - INTERCITYINTERCITY
    Wait for train
    INTERCITY
    Cork (Kent)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Cork (Kent)
    153 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Summerhill North
    ID 240471
    380 m • 6 min
  • 7
    Bus - 208208
    Wait for bus
    208
    Bishopstown Via Cuh
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Princes Street
    ID 240501
    8 min
  • 9
    Walk to Cork / Corcaigh
    Walk to
    Cork / Corcaigh
    Co Cork
    50 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Tallaght to Cork / Corcaigh?

    The fastest way takes 213 minutes, using Bus line RED, Bus line INTERCITY, Bus line 205.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Tallaght to Cork / Corcaigh?

    The alternative route takes 208 minutes, using Bus line RED, Bus line INTERCITY, Bus line 208.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Tallaght and Cork / Corcaigh?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 33 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Tallaght to Cork / Corcaigh?

    The RED light rail line goes from The Point station near Tallaght in Tallaght to Dublin Heuston station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Cork / Corcaigh station near Cork / Corcaigh in Ireland.

  • How long does it take to travel from Tallaght to Cork / Corcaigh by light rail, train and bus?

    The total travel time between Tallaght in Tallaght and Cork / Corcaigh in Ireland by light rail, train and bus is about 3 hr 33 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Tallaght to get to Cork / Corcaigh?

    Get on the RED light rail from the The Point station near Tallaght in Tallaght.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Tallaght and Cork / Corcaigh?

    Get off the light rail at the Cork / Corcaigh stop, which is closest to Cork / Corcaigh in Ireland.

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