What is the cheapest way to get from Cork to Aberystwyth?

The cheapest way to get from Cork to Aberystwyth is to train and ferry and bus which costs £65 - £100 and takes 12h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cork to Aberystwyth?

The fastest way to get from Cork to Aberystwyth is to fly and train which takes 7h 50m and costs £65 - £270.

How far is it from Cork to Aberystwyth?

The distance between Cork and Aberystwyth is 347 miles.

How do I travel from Cork to Aberystwyth without a car?

The best way to get from Cork to Aberystwyth without a car is to train and ferry and bus which takes 12h 20m and costs £65 - £100.

How long does it take to get from Cork to Aberystwyth?

It takes approximately 12h 20m to get from Cork to Aberystwyth, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Aberystwyth?

There are 810+ hotels available in Aberystwyth.

Cork to Aberystwyth - 10 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Cork to Aberystwyth by train, ferry, bus, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, ferry, bus
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1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
3. Take the bus from Bangor station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 5bus 1
12h 20m
£65–96
Bus, ferry via Dublin
1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walkbus 707
2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
3. Take the bus from Holyhead Port to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 5bus 1
12h 48m
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
3. Take the train from Holyhead to Shrewsburytrain
4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
14h 23m
£114–183
Fly Cork Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane ORK - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Aberystwythtrain
7h 50m
£70–262
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to SETU Cork Roadbus 600
2. Take the bus from SETU Cork Road to Rosslare Europortbus 370
3. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Pembroke Dockferry
4. Take the bus from Haverfordwest Bus Station Bay 4 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T5
15h 25m
£106–256
Fly Cork Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Liverpool (LPL)plane ORK - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain
3. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
8h 46m
£79–271
Fly Cork Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ORK - MAN
2. Take the train from Wilmslow to Shrewsburytrain
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
8h 56m
£72–248
Fly Cork Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane ORK - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain
9h 48m
£136–305
Fly Cork Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane ORK - LHR
2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain
9h 52m
£152–468
Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Liverpool, train
1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Shannon Airportbus
2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane SNN - LPL
3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain
4. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
5. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
10h 51m
£128–330

Cork to Aberystwyth by train, tram, foot, ferry, and bus

26Weekly Services

12h 20mAverage Duration

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Distance: 345.1 mi
Duration: 12h 20m

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

There is no direct connection from Cork to Aberystwyth. However, you can take the train to Dublin Heuston, walk to Heuston, take the vehicle to The Point, walk to Dublin Ferryport B+I, take the ferry to Holyhead Ferry, walk to Holyhead, take the train to Bangor (Gwynedd), walk to Bangor station, then take the bus to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 5. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cork Alfred St to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 5 via Bachelors Walk, Eden Quay, Castleforbes Road, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead Ferry, and Holyhead Port in around 12h 48m.

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