Getting from Kent Station to Blackrock takes about 16 min by public transport, on line 212, 202A, 202, with no transfers, with about 2 min on foot.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 212 towards Mahon Point East: board at Kent Station, alight at Blackrock Village — 10 stops, 14 min ride.
- Line 202A towards Mahon Point East: board at Albert Road, alight at Meadow Gr Est — 15 stops, 13 min ride.
- Line 202 towards Mahon Point East: board at Albert Road, alight at Skehard Lw — 13 stops, 11 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Kent Station
Cork's railway station for Dublin, Cobh, Midleton and Mallow trains.
Blackrock
A village on the south bank of the Lee estuary, with Blackrock Castle observatory.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Kent Station to Blackrock?
A typical trip takes about 16 minutes, of which roughly 2 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Kent Station to Blackrock?
There is a direct connection — line 212, 202A, 202, no transfers.
