There are 6 ways to get from Cork to Barcelona by plane, car, car ferry, bus, or train
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Fly Cork Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
best- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane ORK - BCN
5h 25m€67–180Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cork to Rosslare Harbourcar
- Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbaocarferry
- Drive from Bilbao to Barcelonacar
36h 28m€168–737Fly Cork Airport to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, bus
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)plane ORK - GRO
- Take the bus from Girona Costa Brava Airport to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
6h 9m€82–199Fly Cork Airport to Reus Airport, train
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Reus Airport (REU)plane ORK - REU
- Take the train from Reus to Barcelona-Paseo De Graciatrain
7h 45m€79–299Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane DUB - BCN
8h 42m€74–185Train to Shannon Airport, fly to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, bus
- Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)plane SNN - GRO
- Take the bus from Girona Costa Brava Airport to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
8h 50m€101–259
Cork Airport (ORK) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Barcelona is to fly which costs €65 - €180 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Barcelona is to fly which takes 5h 25m and costs €65 - €180.
The distance between Cork and Barcelona is 1445 km.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Cork to Barcelona, including transfers.
Barcelona is 1h ahead of Cork. It is currently 9:51 AM in Cork and 10:51 AM in Barcelona.
There are 5104+ hotels available in Barcelona.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Barcelona, Spain?
Ryanair flies from Cork Airport (ORK) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) 3 times a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–150
Flights from Cork Airport to Girona–Costa Brava Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–140
Flights from Cork Airport to Reus Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–270
Flights from Cork Airport to Reus Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–270
Flights from Cork Airport to Reus Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–270
Flights from Dublin Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–130
Flights from Dublin Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–130
Flights from Dublin Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €45–130
Flights from Shannon Airport to Girona–Costa Brava Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from Shannon Airport to Girona–Costa Brava Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Friday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–150
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Reus to Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Reus to Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–25
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en/suburban
- Phone
- +34 900 41 00 41
- Website
- rodalies.gencat.cat
Train from Reus to Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://rodalies.gencat.cat/en/inici/index.html
- Website
- https://rodalies.gencat.cat/ca/inici/index.html
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €22–35
Train from Cork to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- +34 902 13 00 14
- [email protected]
- Website
- sagales.com
Bus from Girona Costa Brava Airport to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Schedules at
- sagales.com
Bus from Girona Costa Brava Airport to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Schedules at
- sagales.com
- Phone
- +353 21 427 7801
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittanyferries.ie
Car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–550
- Website
- https://www.brittanyferries.ie/
- Single Ticket
- €45–210
- Car Single Ticket
- €140–550
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