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How to get fromCork to Clareby plane, bus, busferry, taxi, car, car ferry, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Cork to Clare by plane, bus, busferry, taxi, car, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly Cork Airport to London Stansted Airport, line 320 bus

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    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane ORK - STN
    2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 57m
    £37–208

  2. Bus, bus and ferry, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Airport Zone 10bus bus 707
    2. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengallbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus bus 595 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Temp Bus Stationbus bus 737
    6. Take the taxi from Temp Bus Station to Claretaxi taxi
    24h 36m
    £237–336

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cork to Dublin Terminal 1car car
    2. Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Liverpool to Clarecar car
    13h 34m
    £116–427

  4. Fly Cork Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train, line 41 bus

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane ORK - LHR
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Marks Teytrain train
    3. Take the train from Marks Tey to Sudbury (Suffolk)train train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Memorialbus bus
    8h 24m
    £109–376

  5. Fly Cork Airport to Luton Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane ORK - LTN
    2. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Trumpington Park-and-Ridebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hospital Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 9m
    £39–272

  6. Fly Cork Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane ORK - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain train
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Marks Teytrain train
    8h 24m
    £84–266

  7. Train, train to Shannon Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, line 320 bus, bus

    1. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain train
    2. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Limericktrain train
    3. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane SNN - STN
    4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Memorialbus bus
    9h 33m
    £49–237

  8. Bus, bus and ferry, taxi via Belfast

    1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus bus X1 / ...
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus bus 595 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Temp Bus Stationbus bus 737
    6. Take the taxi from Temp Bus Station to Claretaxi taxi
    24h 36m
    £226–425

Cork Airport (ORK) to London Stansted Airport (STN) flights

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Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£18Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 412.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 57m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Clare, England?

There is no direct connection from Cork to Clare. However, you can take the line 225 bus to Cork Airport, walk to Cork Airport (ORK) airport, fly to London Stansted Airport (STN), walk to Stansted Airport, take the train to Audley End, walk to Railway Station, take the line 320 bus to Bus Station, then take the bus to Memorial. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Airport Zone 10, walk to Terminal 1 Zone 2, take the bus to Belfast Glengall, walk to Belfast, Europa Buscentre, take the vehicle to Glasgow Buchanan, walk to Buchanan Bus Station, take the bus to Milton Keynes Coachway, take the bus to Temp Bus Station, then take the taxi to Clare.

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