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

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There are 7 ways to get from Cork to Palencia by bus, plane, train, car, or car ferry

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  1. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train

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    1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane SNN - MAD
    3. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Palenciatrain train
    9h 32m
    €104–338

  2. Fly Cork Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane ORK - MAD
    2. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Palenciatrain train
    9h 38m
    €100–337

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cork to Rosslare Harbourcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbaocarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Bilbao to Palenciacar car
    32h 27m
    €117–657

  4. Fly Cork Airport to Santander Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane ORK - SDR
    2. Take the train from Santander to Palenciatrain train
    14h 13m
    €110–762

  5. Fly Cork Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane ORK - BIO
    2. Take the bus from Aireportua/Aeropuerto Bilbao to Vitoria-Gasteiz - Estación de Autobusesbus bus
    3. Take the train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Palenciatrain train
    10h 2m
    €112–257

  6. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane DUB - MAD
    3. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Palenciatrain train
    10h 48m
    €107–282

  7. Bus, car ferry

    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 carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbaocarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Santurce/Santurtzi to Palenciabus bus
    38h 49m
    €111–651

Shannon Airport (SNN) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration3h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€33Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,780.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 32m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Palencia, Spain?

There is no direct connection from Cork to Palencia. However, you can take the bus to Shannon Airport, walk to Shannon Airport (SNN) airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD), walk to Madrid-Aeropuerto T4, take the train to Madrid Chamartín, then take the train to Palencia. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cork to Palencia via Rosslare Harbour and Bilbao in around 32h 27m.

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