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How to get fromBilbao to Cobhby plane, car ferry, car, bus, train, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Bilbao to Cobh by plane, car ferry, car, bus, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly Bilbao Airport to Cork Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BIO - ORK
    8h 33m
    €80–222

  2. Car ferry, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbourcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Cobhcar car
    31h 38m
    €78–605

  3. Bus to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao to Biarritzbus bus
    2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BIQ - ORK
    10h 26m
    €117–431

  4. Fly Bilbao Airport to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BIO - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain train
    8h 49m
    €83–234

  5. Bus to Santander Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santanderbus bus
    2. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane SDR - ORK
    9h 31m
    €111–298

  6. Ferry, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Bilbao to Rosslareferry ferry
    2. Drive from Rosslare to Ballyhack Lwrcar car
    3. Drive from Hook Head to Cobhcar car
    35h 28m
    €289–313

Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Cork Airport (ORK) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration6h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,070.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 33m

What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Cobh, Ireland?

Air France, Vueling Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Cork Airport (ORK) 3 times a day.

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