There are 7 ways to get from Cork to Patras by plane, bus, train, or shuttle
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Fly Cork Airport to Patras Araxos Airport
best- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Patras Araxos Airport (GPA)plane ORK - GPA
17h 13m€238–701Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane DUB - ATH
- Take the train from A. Liosia to Kiatotrain
- Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus
14h 53m€121–293Bus
- Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walkbus
- Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus
- Take the bus from Rădăuți to Nürnbergbus
- Take the bus from Nuremberg to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patrabus
4d 4hFly Cork Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane ORK - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Patrasbus
22h 7m€127–341Fly Cork Airport to Athens International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane ORK - ATH
- Take the train from A. Liosia to Kiatotrain
- Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus
13h 48m€142–305Fly Cork Airport to Kalamata International Airport, bus
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane ORK - KLX
- Take the bus from Kalamata to Patrasbus
13h 52m€163–491Fly Cork Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, Airport Bus, bus
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane ORK - TIA
- Take a shuttle bus from Tirana, Airport to Fier
- Take the bus from Fier to Agríniobus
- Take the bus from Agrinio to Patrasbus
25h 37m
Cork Airport (ORK) to Patras Araxos Airport (GPA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Patras is to train and fly and bus which costs €120 - €300 and takes 14h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Patras is to fly and train and bus which takes 13h 48m and costs €140 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Patras. However, there are services departing from Cork Alfred St and arriving at Patra via Aston Quay, Dublin, Rădăuți, Nuremberg and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 4h.
The distance between Cork and Patras is 2820 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Patras without a car is to bus which takes 4 days 4h and costs .
It takes approximately 17h 13m to get from Cork to Patras, including transfers.
Cork to Patras bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred St station.
The best way to get from Cork to Patras is to fly which takes 17h 13m and costs €230 - €700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4 days 4h.
Cork to Patras bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Patras is 2h ahead of Cork. It is currently 5:08 AM in Cork and 7:08 AM in Patras.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Patras, Greece?
Lufthansa, TUIfly, and KLM fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Patras Araxos Airport (GPA) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cork Alfred St to Patra via Bachelors Walk, Aston Quay, Navan Rd Stn, Dublin, Rădăuți, Nürnberg, Nuremberg, Tirana, and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave in around 4d 4h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–260
Flights from Cork Airport to Athens International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–230
Flights from Dublin Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Dublin Airport to Athens International Airport via Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Dublin Airport to Athens International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Cork Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Cork Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Website
- tui.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Patras Araxos Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €200–650
Flights from Cork Airport to Patras Araxos Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €200–650
Flights from Cork Airport to Patras Araxos Airport via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €200–650
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–410
Flights from Cork Airport to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–380
Flights from Cork Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–420
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–380
Flights from Dublin Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–260
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €130–440
Flights from Cork Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–450
Flights from Cork Airport to Kalamata International Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–450
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–350
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Cork Airport to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–320
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–260
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from A. Liosia to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from A. Liosia to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- 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
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Aircoach
- Phone
- +40 230 560 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Dublin to Rădăuți
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29–200
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Rădăuți to Nürnberg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €18–140
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +355 68 20 63 724
- [email protected]
- Website
- arjanitravel.com
Bus from Nuremberg to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- arjanitravel.com
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 69 617 8170
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Schedules at
- Diamant Travel
- Phone
- +30 2616 001 600
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
Bus from Kalamata to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Bus from Kiato to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Bus from Kiato to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +30 27210 28581
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Messinias
Bus from Kalamata to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- KTEL Messinias
- Schedules at
- KTEL Messinias
- Phone
- +355 52 22 55 39
- Website
- tirana-airport.com
Shuttle from Tirana, Airport to Fier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- tirana-airport.com
- Phone
- +302110120492
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Fier to Agrínio
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 26410 54444
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktel-aitolnias.gr
Bus from Agrinio to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- ktel-aitolnias.gr
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