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How to get fromCork to Exeterby plane, train, bus, ferry, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Cork to Exeter by plane, train, bus, ferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Cork Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane ORK - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    5h 33m
    £96–250

  2. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Exeter

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane DUB - EXT
    7h 30m
    £76–217

  3. Bus, ferry, train via Fishguard

    1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Whitfield Hospitalbus bus 40
    2. Take the bus from Whitfield Hospital to Wexford Hosplbus bus 340
    3. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguard Harbourferry ferry 0
    4. Take the train from Fishguard Harbour to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    5. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    17h 34m
    £150–274

  4. Ferry, car ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Cork to Roscoffferry ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Port de Roscoff to Plymouthcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    25h 48m
    £145–541

  5. Fly Cork Airport to Exeter

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane ORK - EXT
    5h 58m
    £111–235

  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 London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    6h 37m
    £149–477

  7. 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 Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    7h 52m
    £122–387

  8. 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 Exeter St Davidstrain train
    7h 17m
    £119–329

  9. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to SETU Cork Roadbus bus 600
    2. Take the bus from SETU Cork Road to Rosslare Europortbus bus 370
    3. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Pembroke Dockferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Pembroke Dock to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    5. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    17h 44m
    £171–388

Cork to Exeter by bus, ferry, foot, and train

Calendar19Weekly Services
Duration17h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket£150Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 338.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 33m

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

KLM, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Exeter (EXT) twice daily.

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