There are 5 ways to get from Cork to Alice Springs by train 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 to Dublin Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)plane DUB - ASP
39h 45m$1,045–2,628Train to Kerry Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain
- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)plane KIR - ASP
43h 38m$933–2,414Fly from Cork Airport
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)plane ORK - ASP
33h 48m$1,367–4,787Train to Shannon Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)plane SNN - ASP
36h 39m$1,390–3,921Train, 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 Alice Springs Airport (ASP)plane BHD - ASP
39h 10m$1,424–4,774
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Alice Springs is to train and fly which costs $900 - $2,500 and takes 43h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Alice Springs is to fly which takes 33h 48m and costs $1,300 - $4,800.
The distance between Cork and Alice Springs is 15648 km.
It takes approximately 39h 45m to get from Cork to Alice Springs, including transfers.
Alice Springs is 8h 30m ahead of Cork. It is currently 3:57 AM in Cork and 12:27 PM in Alice Springs.
There are 22+ hotels available in Alice Springs.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Alice Springs, NT, Australia?
KLM, Qantas, and two other airlines fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP) once daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Dubai, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,200
Flights from Dublin Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Dubai, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,900
Flights from Dublin Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Doha, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,200
Flights from Cork Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,700
Flights from Cork Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Frankfurt, Singapore Changi, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,000
Flights from Shannon Airport to Alice Springs Airport via London Heathrow, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,500
Flights from Shannon Airport to Alice Springs Airport via London Heathrow, Singapore Changi, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–8,000
Flights from Shannon Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Frankfurt, Singapore Changi, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–8,000
Flights from Kerry Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Dublin Airport, Doha, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
Flights from Kerry Airport to Alice Springs Airport via London Stansted, Dubai, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,900
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Alice Springs Airport via London Heathrow, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,500
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,600
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- $35–55
Train from Cork to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- $14–21
Train from Mallow to Killarney
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- $10–15
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- $35–55
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- $25–40
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