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

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  1. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Cork Airport

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    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane CGN - ORK
    6h 53m
    €78–276

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cologne to Dunkirkcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbourcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Corkcar car
    30h 8m
    €531–888

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bonn to Rădăuțibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus bus
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain train Ic / ...
    3d 7h
    €96–463

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane DUS - ORK
    7h 7m
    €131–317

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane FRA - ORK
    5h 43m
    €138–366

  6. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane AMS - ORK
    7h 34m
    €124–407

  7. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane CGN - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain train
    8h 3m
    €81–319

  8. Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Venlotrain train
    2. Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    3. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane EIN - ORK
    9h 37m
    €113–367

  9. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane DUS - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain train
    8h 37m
    €99–310

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Köln to Rădăuţibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus bus 707
    3d 9h
    €86–418

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain train
    2. Take the bus from Liege to Rădăuţibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus bus
    3d 12h
    €96–380

Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Cork Airport (ORK) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration4h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,111.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 53m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Cork, Ireland?

Ryanair, Eurowings, and Jet2.com fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Cork Airport (ORK) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln to Cork Alfred St via Rădăuţi, Rădăuți, Dublin, Navan Rd Stn, Bachelors Walk, and Crampton Quay in around 3d 9h.

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