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

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There are 9 ways to get from Cork to Portsmouth by plane, bus, ferry, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Cork Airport to London Heathrow Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane ORK - LHR
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Georges Squarebus bus
    6h 18m
    £77–327

  2. Fly Cork Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane ORK - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    5h 43m
    £68–252

  3. Bus, ferry, train

    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 ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Pembroke Dockferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Pembroke Dock to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    5. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    18h 18m
    £181–413

  4. 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 Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Portsmouth International Portcarferry car ferry
    30h 10m
    £115–683

  5. 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 Victoria to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    7h 16m
    £88–324

  6. 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 Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    7h 14m
    £111–270

  7. Fly Cork Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane ORK - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain train
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    6h 16m
    £83–321

  8. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane SNN - LHR
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Georges Squarebus bus
    8h 38m
    £74–367

  9. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Portsmouth International Portcarferry car ferry
    30h 34m
    £374–1,210

Cork to Portsmouth by bus, ferry, and train

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration18h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£181Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 417 mi
  • Duration: 6h 18m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Portsmouth, England?

There is no direct connection from Cork to Portsmouth. However, you can take the line 225 bus to Cork Airport, walk to Cork Airport (ORK) airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), walk to Heathrow Central Bus Station, then take the bus to St Georges Square. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Portsmouth & Southsea via SETU Cork Road, Rosslare Europort, Rosslare Harbour, Pembroke Dock, Pembroke Dock, and Cardiff Central in around 18h 18m.

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