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

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

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  1. Fly Cork Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane ORK - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Northamptontrain train
    4h 51m
    £42–227
  2. Fly Cork Airport to Luton Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane ORK - LTN
    2. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Northampton Bus Interchangebus bus
    5h 49m
    £33–263
  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 Northamptoncar car
    12h 17m
    £101–405
  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    3. Take the train from Holyhead to Milton Keynes Centraltrain train
    12h 29m
    £121–201
  5. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Red Cow Luasbus bus 600
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    3. Take the train from Holyhead to Shrewsburytrain train
    4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    5. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Northamptontrain train
    15h 52m
    £116–217
  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 Watford Junction to Northamptontrain train
    5h 50m
    £86–326
  7. Fly Cork Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane ORK - STN
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Northamptontrain train
    5h 55m
    £64–254
  8. Bus to Kerry Airport, fly to Luton Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Kerry Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane KIR - LTN
    3. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Northampton Bus Interchangebus bus
    7h 25m
    £40–170
  9. 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 Rugbytrain train
    6h 42m
    £65–248
  10. Fly Cork Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane ORK - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Northamptontrain train
    7h 13m
    £110–275
  11. Train, ferry via Shrewsbury

    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    3. Take the train from Holyhead to Shrewsburytrain train
    4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    5. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Northamptontrain train
    14h 7m
    £113–213

Cork to Northampton by train, tram, foot, and ferry

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration12h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket£121Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Northampton, England?

There is no direct connection from Cork to Northampton. However, you can take the line 225 bus to Cork Airport, walk to Cork Airport (ORK) airport, fly to Birmingham Airport (BHX), walk to Birmingham International Airport, take the vehicle to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, walk to Birmingham International, then take the train to Northampton. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cork to Northampton via Dublin Terminal 1, Isle of Man Douglas, and Liverpool in around 12h 17m.

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