There are 7 ways to get from Cork to Patras by plane, busferry, bus, or train
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Fly Cork Airport to Zakynthos International Airport, bus and ferry
best- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane ORK - ZTH
- Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Patrasbusferry
17h 24m€115–632Bus
- 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 Preveza Airport, bus
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Preveza Airport (PVK)plane ORK - PVK
- Take the bus from Lefkáda to Patrasbus
14h 29m€153–466Fly 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 Ano Liosia to Kiatotrain
- Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus
12h 53m€117–285Train to Shannon Airport, fly to Preveza Airport, bus
- Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Preveza Airport (PVK)plane SNN - PVK
- Take the bus from Lefkáda to Patrasbus
16h 49m€157–456Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, train, bus
- 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 Ano Liosia to Kiatotrain
- Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus
14h 9m€119–270Fly 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
15h 37m€153–481
Cork Airport (ORK) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Patras is to fly and train and bus which costs €110 - €290 and takes 12h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Patras is to fly and train and bus which takes 12h 53m and costs €110 - €290.
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 2887 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 24m to get from Cork to Patras, including transfers.
Cork to Patras bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred St station.
Cork to Patras bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Patras is 2h ahead of Cork. It is currently 6:24 PM in Cork and 8:24 PM in Patras.
There are 742+ hotels available in Patras.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Patras, Greece?
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
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–600
Flights from Cork Airport to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–380
Flights from Cork Airport to Athens International Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–340
Flights from Dublin Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–170
Flights from Cork Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–600
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Ano Liosia to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Ano Liosia to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +302695022255
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktel-zakynthos.gr
Busferry from Zakynthos to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Book at
- KTEL Zakythos
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