How to get fromCape Town to Corkby plane or train

Travel from

To

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 3 ways to get from Cape Town to Cork by plane 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 to Cork Airport
best
1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane CPT - ORK
16h 22m
€436–571
Fly to Dublin Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane CPT - DUB
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain
18h 17m
€350–656
Fly to Shannon Airport, train
1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane CPT - SNN
2. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Corktrain
18h 26m
€460–742

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Cork Airport (ORK) flights

20Weekly Planes

18h 5mAverage Duration

€364Cheapest Price

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Cape Town to Cork.

Launch map view

Distance: 9,928.5 km
Duration: 16h 22m

What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Cork, Ireland?

Air France, British Airways, and four other airlines fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Cork Airport (ORK) 3 times a day.

Airlines

Train operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including 5 incredible day trips from Florence by train, Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?, and 4 stunningly beautiful Philippines islands you need to visit - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Cork(opens in a new window), Ireland(opens in a new window)

Cork is the second largest city in the Republic of Ireland, third largest on the island of Ireland, and largest in the province of Munster. At the 2022 census, it had a population of 222,526. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Places to stay in Cork

University Hall - UCC Summer Beds(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

Leonardo Hotel Cork(Opens in a new window)

8.1Very Good

Anam Cara B&B(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

Imperial Hotel Cork City(Opens in a new window)

8.4Very Good

Rome2Rio makes travelling from Cape Town to Cork easy.

Rome2Rio is a door-to-door travel information and booking engine, helping you get to and from any location in the world. Find all the transport options for your trip from Cape Town to Cork right here. Rome2Rio displays up to date schedules, route maps, journey times and estimated fares from relevant transport operators, ensuring you can make an informed decision about which option will suit you best. Rome2Rio also offers online bookings for selected operators, making reservations easy and straightforward.