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How to get fromCarmarthen to Corkby train, ferry, bus, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Carmarthen to Cork by train, ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry, bus

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    1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Fishguard Harbourtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbourferry ferry 0
    3. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to SETU Cork Roadbus bus 370
    4. Take the bus from SETU Cork Road to Cork Andersn's Quaybus bus 600
    10h 51m
    €76–126

  2. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Holyhead Portbus bus 1
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    3. Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus bus
    14h 14m

  3. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BRS - ORK
    7h 46m
    €123–322

  4. Train, ferry, bus via Wexford

    1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Fishguard Harbourtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbourferry ferry 0
    3. Take the bus from Wexford Stn to The Clock Towerbus bus 340
    4. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Cork Andersn's Quaybus bus 600
    11h 17m
    €76–126

  5. Train, ferry, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Pembroke Docktrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare Harbourferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to SETU Cork Roadbus bus 370
    4. Take the bus from SETU Cork Road to Jameson Distillerybus bus 40
    13h 8m
    €142–330

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

    1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LPL - ORK
    9h 27m
    €134–393

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Wilmslowtrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane MAN - ORK
    9h 45m
    €126–336

  8. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Swanseatrain train
    2. Take the train from Swansea to London Paddingtontrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LHR - ORK
    8h 42m
    €201–582

  9. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BHX - ORK
    8h 57m
    €123–396

  10. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BRS - DUB
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain train
    10h 26m
    €92–285

  11. Train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Bridgendtrain train
    2. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane CWL - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain train
    10h 10m
    €90–311

Carmarthen to Cork by train, foot, ferry, and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration10h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 376.2 km
  • Duration: 10h 51m

What companies run services between Carmarthen, Wales and Cork, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Carmarthen to Cork. However, you can take the train to Fishguard Harbour, walk to Fishguard Harbour, take the ferry to Rosslare Harbour, walk to Rosslare Europort, take the bus to SETU Cork Road, then take the bus to Cork Andersn's Quay. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carmarthen station to Cork Alfred St via Holyhead Port, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Castleforbes Road, Burgh Quay, and Aston Quay in around 14h 14m.

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