What is the cheapest way to get from Cork to South West?

The cheapest way to get from Cork to South West is to fly and train which costs £90 - £240 and takes 7h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cork to South West?

The fastest way to get from Cork to South West is to fly and train which takes 7h 21m and costs £90 - £240.

How far is it from Cork to South West?

The distance between Cork and South West is 253 miles.

How do I travel from Cork to South West without a car?

The best way to get from Cork to South West without a car is to train and ferry via Birmingham which takes 16h 53m and costs £190 - £300.

How long does it take to get from Cork to South West?

It takes approximately 8h to get from Cork to South West, including transfers.

Where can I stay near South West?

There are 1513+ hotels available in South West.

Cork to South West - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Cork to South West by plane, train, ferry, or bus

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Fly Cork Airport to Exeter
best
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Exeter (EXT)plane ORK - EXT
8h
£194–312
Fly Cork Airport to Bristol Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane ORK - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
7h 21m
£91–235
Train, ferry via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
3. Take the train from Holyhead to Birmingham New Streettrain
4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain
16h 53m
£190–294
Bus, ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walkbus 707
2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
3. Take the train from Holyhead to Cardiff Centraltrain
4. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain
19h 12m
£164–287
Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Exeter
1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Exeter (EXT)plane DUB - EXT
7h 22m
£138–293
Fly Cork Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane ORK - LHR
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
8h 29m
£150–447
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
3. Take the train from Holyhead to Cardiff Centraltrain
4. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain
18h 52m
£167–288

Cork to South West by bus, foot, tram, ferry, and train

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19h 12mAverage Duration

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Distance: 251.7 mi
Duration: 8h

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and South West, England?

KLM, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Exeter (EXT) 3 times a day.

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