There are 9 ways to get from Cork to León by plane, bus, train, car, car ferry, or ferry
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Fly Cork Airport to Asturias Airport, bus, train
best- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Asturias Airport (OVD)plane ORK - OVD
- Take the bus from [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Salidas [CTA 20118] to [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo FL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 01549]bus
- Take the train from Oviedo to Leontrain
10h 33m€159–285Fly Cork Airport to Santander Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane ORK - SDR
- Take the train from Santander to Palenciatrain
- Take the train from Palencia to Leontrain
14h 16m€115–332Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cork to Rosslare Harbourcar
- Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbaocarferry
- Drive from Bilbao to Leóncar
33h 26m€128–678Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Asturias Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Asturias Airport (OVD)plane DUB - OVD
- Take the bus from [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Salidas [CTA 20118] to [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo FL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 01549]bus
- Take the train from Oviedo to Leontrain
10h 45m€126–310Fly Cork Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane ORK - BIO
- Take the bus from Aireportua/Aeropuerto Bilbao to Vitoria-Gasteiz - Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Leontrain
13h 36m€128–295Fly Cork Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport, train
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane ORK - SCQ
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Leontrain
14h 2m€136–376Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport, train
- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane DUB - SCQ
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Leontrain
14h 33m€123–401Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to SETU Cork Roadbus 600
- Take the bus from SETU Cork Road to Rosslare Europortbus 370
- Take the ferry from Rosslare to Santanderferry
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Leonbus
38h 7m€297–328Bus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Waterford Bus Stnbus 40
- Take the bus from The Clock Tower to Wexford Stnbus 340
- Take the ferry from Rosslare to Santanderferry
- Take the train from Santander to Palenciatrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Palencia to Leontrain Re / ...
38h 28m€343–405
Cork Airport (ORK) to Asturias Airport (OVD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cork to León is to fly and train which costs €110 - €340 and takes 14h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to León is to fly and bus and train which takes 10h 33m and costs €150 - €290.
The distance between Cork and León is 1119 km.
The best way to get from Cork to León without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 38h 7m and costs €290 - €330.
It takes approximately 10h 33m to get from Cork to León, including transfers.
León is 1h ahead of Cork. It is currently 1:28 AM in Cork and 2:28 AM in León.
There are 495+ hotels available in León.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and León, Spain?
There is no direct connection from Cork to León. However, you can take the line 225 bus to Cork Airport, walk to Cork Airport (ORK) airport, fly to Asturias Airport (OVD), walk to [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Salidas [CTA 20118], take the bus to [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo FL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 01549], walk to Oviedo, then take the train to Leon. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cork to León via Rosslare Harbour and Bilbao in around 33h 26m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Asturias Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Cork Airport to Asturias Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
Flights from Dublin Airport to Asturias Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–280
Flights from Cork Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–160
Flights from Cork Airport to Bilbao Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–180
Flights from Cork Airport to Santander Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Asturias Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Cork Airport to Asturias Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
Flights from Cork Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–160
Flights from Cork Airport to Bilbao Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–180
Flights from Cork Airport to Santander Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Santander Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Cork Airport to Santander Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Cork Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
Flights from Dublin Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–240
Flights from Dublin Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–240
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Asturias Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–500
Flights from Cork Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–380
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Asturias Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Cork Airport to Santander Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Asturias Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–280
Flights from Dublin Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–430
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–380
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Oviedo to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Oviedo to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santander to Palencia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Palencia to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santander to Palencia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Palencia to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Oviedo to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Oviedo to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Palencia to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Palencia to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €22–35
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Salidas [CTA 20118] to [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo FL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 01549]
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Salidas [CTA 20118] to [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo FL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 01549]
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +34 94 476 50 07
- Website
- Autobuses La Union
Bus from Aireportua/Aeropuerto Bilbao to Vitoria-Gasteiz - Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Autobuses La Union
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to SETU Cork Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €11–16
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Waterford Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €12–17
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to SETU Cork Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Waterford Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from SETU Cork Road to Rosslare Europort
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €18–25
- Phone
- 053 9142742
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wexford Bus
Bus from The Clock Tower to Wexford Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Wexford Bus
- Phone
- +353 21 427 7801
- [email protected]
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
Car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–550
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
- Single Ticket
- €45–210
- Car Single Ticket
- €140–550
Ferry from Rosslare to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €244
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Ferry from Rosslare to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €244
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
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