There are 10 ways to get from Cork to Southampton Port by plane, bus, busferry, train, car ferry, or ferry
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Fly to Southampton Airport
best- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane ORK - SOU
5h 57m£107–279Fly to London Stansted Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane ORK - STN
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain
6h 41m£80–290Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Airport Zone 10bus 707
- Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengallbus
- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 802
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Coach Stationbus 032 / ...
25h 19m£118–189Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Port of Cherbourgcarferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poolecarferry
- Take the train from Poole to Southampton Centraltrain
31h 28m£510–1,700Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane ORK - LHR
- Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Southampton Centraltrain
6h 22m£99–376Fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane ORK - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain
6h 37m£98–248Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane ORK - LGW
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Southampton Centraltrain
6h 19m£80–284Fly to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane ORK - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain
6h 23m£85–344Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to SETU Cork Roadbus 600
- Take the bus from SETU Cork Road to Rosslare Europortbus 370
- Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Port of Cherbourgcarferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Portsmouth International Portcarferry
32h 6m£125–689Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to SETU Cork Roadbus 600
- Take the bus from SETU Cork Road to Rosslare Europortbus 370
- Take the ferry from Rosslare to Cherbourgferry
- Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Portsmouthferry
33h 31m£153–171
Cork to Southampton Port by bus and busferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Southampton Port is to bus and bus and ferry which costs £110 - £190 and takes 25h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Southampton Port is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs £100 - £280.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Southampton Port. However, there are services departing from Cork Alfred St and arriving at Regents Park Road via Terminal 1 Zone 2, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Buchanan Bus Station, Heathrow Terminal 5 and ASDA & Marlands. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 19m.
The distance between Cork and Southampton Port is 326 miles.
The best way to get from Cork to Southampton Port without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 25h 19m and costs £110 - £190.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Cork to Southampton Port, including transfers.
Cork to Southampton Port bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred St station.
Cork to Southampton Port bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Airport Zone 10 station.
There are 1984+ hotels available in Southampton Port.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Southampton Port, England?
KLM, Ryanair, and Loganair fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Southampton Airport (SOU) 3 times a day.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cork Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £18–180
Flights from Cork Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–180
Flights from Cork Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £18–190
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £19–27
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Cork Alfred St to Airport Zone 10
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Port of Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £440–1,300
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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