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How to get fromBirmingham to Clonakiltyby plane, bus, car, car ferry, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Birmingham to Clonakilty by plane, bus, car, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly Birmingham Airport to Cork Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BHX - ORK
    2. Take the bus from Cork Patrick's Quay to Clonakilty N71bus bus
    6h 32m
    €46–235

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Liverpoolcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Clonakiltycar car
    11h 56m
    €109–467

  3. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Cork Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane MAN - ORK
    3. Take the bus from Cork Patrick's Quay to Clonakilty N71bus bus
    8h 4m
    €81–279

  4. Train to Liverpool, fly to Cork Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LPL - ORK
    3. Take the bus from Cork Patrick's Quay to Clonakilty N71bus bus
    7h 55m
    €75–311

  5. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Cork Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BRS - ORK
    3. Take the bus from Cork Patrick's Quay to Clonakilty N71bus bus
    8h 25m
    €147–281

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cork Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LHR - ORK
    3. Take the bus from Cork Patrick's Quay to Clonakilty N71bus bus
    8h 33m
    €148–459

  7. Fly Birmingham Airport to Dublin Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BHX - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Cork Patrick's Quay to Clonakilty N71bus bus
    9h 30m
    €66–192

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane MAN - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain train
    4. Take the bus from Cork Patrick's Quay to Clonakilty N71bus bus
    10h
    €105–286

  9. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Cork Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LTN - ORK
    4. Take the bus from Cork Patrick's Quay to Clonakilty N71bus bus
    8h 30m
    €108–398

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cork Airport (ORK) flights

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Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
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Map of how to get from Birmingham to Clonakilty.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 540 km
  • Duration: 6h 32m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Clonakilty, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Birmingham to Clonakilty. However, you can take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, take the vehicle to Birmingham International Airport, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to Cork Airport (ORK), walk to Cork Airport, take the line 225 bus to Cork Bus Stn, walk to Cork Patrick's Quay, then take the bus to Clonakilty N71. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Birmingham to Clonakilty via Liverpool, Isle of Man Douglas, and Dublin Terminal 1 in around 11h 56m.

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