There are 7 ways to get from Bologna to Cork by plane, bus, car, car ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
best- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane BLQ - ORK
7h 12m€74–315Bus
- Take the bus from Bologna to Rădăuțibus
- Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus 707
3d 4h€85–368Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Bologna to Port de Roscoffcar
- Take the carferry from Port de Roscoff to Cork Portcarferry
30h 9m€337–533Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane FLR - ORK
8h 16m€117–351Train, train to Pisa International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane PSA - ORK
7h 52m€89–301Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane BGY - ORK
7h 24m€82–280Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane VCE - ORK
7h 23m€78–298
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Cork Airport (ORK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Cork is to fly which costs €70 - €320 and takes 7h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Bologna to Cork is to fly which takes 7h 12m and costs €70 - €320.
No, there is no direct bus from Bologna to Cork. However, there are services departing from Bologna and arriving at Cork Alfred St via Rădăuți, Navan Rd Stn and Crampton Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 4h.
The distance between Bologna and Cork is 1684 km.
The best way to get from Bologna to Cork without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 4h and costs €85 - €370.
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Bologna to Cork, including transfers.
Bologna to Cork bus services, operated by Tarsin, depart from Bologna station.
The best way to get from Bologna to Cork is to fly which takes 7h 12m and costs €70 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €370 and takes 3 days 4h.
Bologna to Cork bus services, operated by Tarsin, arrive at Rădăuți station.
Cork is 1h behind Bologna. It is currently 4:02 PM in Bologna and 3:02 PM in Cork.
What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Cork, Ireland?
Ryanair, Air France, and three other airlines fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Cork Airport (ORK) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bologna to Cork Alfred St via Rădăuți, Dublin, Navan Rd Stn, Bachelors Walk, and Crampton Quay in around 3d 4h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Cork Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–310
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Cork Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–310
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Cork Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–500
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Cork Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–300
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Cork Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Cork Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Cork Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Cork Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Cork Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Cork Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Cork Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Cork Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–230
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +40 230 560 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Bologna to Rădăuți
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €20–120
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Rădăuți to Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29–200
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +353 21 427 7801
- [email protected]
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
Car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Cork Port
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–190
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
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