There are 4 ways to get from Cork to Adelaide by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Cork Airport
best- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane ORK - ADL
31h 33m$922–3,227Bus to Kerry Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Kerry Airportbus
- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane KIR - ADL
47h 59m$432–1,142Train to Dublin Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane DUB - ADL
30h 28m$893–1,572Train, train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane BHD - ADL
32h 33m$878–3,013
Cork Airport (ORK) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Adelaide is to bus and fly which costs $430 - $1,200 and takes 47h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Adelaide is to train and fly which takes 30h 28m and costs $850 - $1,600.
The distance between Cork and Adelaide is 16814 km.
It takes approximately 31h 33m to get from Cork to Adelaide, including transfers.
Adelaide is 10h 30m ahead of Cork. It is currently 1:35 PM in Cork and 12:05 AM in Adelaide.
There are 1646+ hotels available in Adelaide.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Adelaide, SA, Australia?
Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines, and Malaysia Airlines fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) twice daily.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Kerry Airport to Adelaide Airport via Manchester, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–2,700
Flights from Kerry Airport to Adelaide Airport via Manchester, Singapore Changi, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–2,800
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Adelaide Airport via Manchester, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–4,700
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Adelaide Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Adelaide Airport via Manchester, Singapore Changi, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–4,800
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Adelaide Airport via Frankfurt, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,900
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Adelaide Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Adelaide Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Kerry Airport to Adelaide Airport via Dublin Airport, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- When
- Thursday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Adelaide Airport via Frankfurt, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Adelaide Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Adelaide Airport via Frankfurt, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- $35–50
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- $35–50
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- $25–35
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Kerry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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