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How to get fromCork to East Midlandsby plane, train, car, car ferry, bus, or busferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Cork to East Midlands by plane, train, car, car ferry, bus, or busferry

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  1. Fly Cork Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane ORK - STN
    2. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Melton Mowbraytrain train
    6h 51m
    £97–292

  2. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to East Midlands Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane plane DUB - EMA
    8h 28m
    £73–180

  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 East Midlandscar car
    11h 51m
    £95–397

  4. Bus, bus and ferry via Leeds

    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 Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus bus
    23h 29m
    £93–128

  5. Fly Cork Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane ORK - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Melton Mowbraytrain train
    5h 57m
    £81–279

  6. Fly Cork Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane ORK - LHR
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Melton Mowbraytrain train
    6h 59m
    £136–423

  7. Fly Cork Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ORK - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nuneatontrain train
    3. Take the train from Nuneaton to Melton Mowbraytrain train
    7h 15m
    £100–261

  8. Fly Cork Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane ORK - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain train
    6h 37m
    £95–343

  9. Fly Cork Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane ORK - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Nuneatontrain train
    4. Take the train from Nuneaton to Melton Mowbraytrain train
    7h 42m
    £90–321

  10. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane DUB - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Melton Mowbraytrain train
    8h 54m
    £92–211

  11. Bus, bus and ferry

    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 Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus bus 180 / ...
    24h 29m
    £91–244

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

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£18Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 488.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 51m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and East Midlands, England?

There is no direct connection from Cork to East Midlands. 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 Melton Mowbray, then take the taxi to East Midlands. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cork to East Midlands via Dublin Terminal 1, Isle of Man Douglas, and Liverpool in around 11h 51m.

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