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How to get fromBurnley to Corkby train, plane, car, car ferry, ferry, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Burnley to Cork by train, plane, car, car ferry, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Cork Airport

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    1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane MAN - ORK
    5h 45m
    €46–231

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Burnley to Liverpoolcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Corkcar car
    10h 28m
    €92–436

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain train Ic / ...
    12h 47m
    €112–185

  4. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Printworksbus bus X43
    2. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    4. Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus bus
    13h 47m
    €101–165

  5. Train, train to Liverpool, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Warrington Central to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    4. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LPL - ORK
    6h 5m
    €62–261

  6. Train to Liverpool, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LPL - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain train
    8h 22m
    €75–234

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BHX - ORK
    8h 10m
    €74–330

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

    1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Manchester Victoriatrain 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
    9h 3m
    €62–204

  9. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Kerry Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane plane MAN - KIR
    3. Take the train from Killarney to Corktrain train
    9h 1m
    €69–226

Burnley to Cork by train, ferry, foot, and tram

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration12h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€112Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 524.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between Burnley, England and Cork, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Burnley to Cork. However, you can take the train to Manchester Victoria, take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Cork Airport (ORK), walk to Cork Airport, then take the line 225 bus to Cork Bus Stn. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Burnley to Cork via Liverpool, Isle of Man Douglas, and Dublin Terminal 1 in around 10h 28m.

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