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

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

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  1. Car ferry, drive

    best
    1. Take the carferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoffcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port de Roscoff to Royancar car
    22h 25m
    €195–241

  2. Fly Cork Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane ORK - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Saintestrain train
    13h 29m
    €109–317

  3. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Cork to Roscoffferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Morlaix to Rennestrain train Ter
    3. Take the bus from Rennes to La Rochellebus bus
    4. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Royanbus bus
    28h
    €177–235

  4. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Cork to Roscoffferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Morlaix to Rennes - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rennes to La Rochellebus bus
    4. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Royanbus bus
    29h 28m
    €160–197

  5. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoffcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Morlaix to Rennes - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Royanbus bus
    30h 37m
    €167–197

  6. Fly Cork Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane ORK - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Saintestrain train
    12h 18m
    €127–442

  7. Fly Cork Airport to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport (LIG)plane plane ORK - LIG
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Cars to Angouleme - Gare Sncfbus bus
    3. Take the train from Angouleme to Royantrain train
    20h 21m
    €116–401

  8. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane DUB - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Saintestrain train
    12h 54m
    €126–350

  9. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane DUB - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Saintestrain train
    12h 20m
    €113–295

Cork to Royan by bus, ferry, and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration28hAverage Duration
Ticket€177Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 985.4 km
  • Duration: 22h 25m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Royan, France?

There is no direct connection from Cork to Royan. However, you can drive to Cork Port, take the car ferry to Port de Roscoff, then drive to Royan. Alternatively, you can take the line 225 bus to Cork Airport, walk to Cork Airport (ORK) airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD), walk to Aéroport, take the vehicle to Gare Saint-Jean, walk to Bordeaux Saint-Jean, take the train to Saintes, then take the train to Royan.

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