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How to get fromCork to St Helensby plane, train, car, car ferry, ferry, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Cork to St Helens by plane, train, car, car ferry, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Cork Airport to Liverpool, train

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    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane ORK - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to St Helens Centraltrain train
    4h 45m
    £34–198

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cork to Dublin Terminal 1car car
    2. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    9h 58m
    £68–356

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    3. Take the train from Holyhead to Earlestowntrain train
    11h 30m
    £79–147

  4. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Red Cow Luasbus bus 600
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Holyhead to Earlestowntrain train
    13h 23m
    £85–230

  5. Fly Cork Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ORK - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to St Helens Junctiontrain train
    5h 8m
    £39–174

  6. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane DUB - LPL
    6h 37m
    £51–145

  7. Train to Shannon Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SNN - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to St Helens Junctiontrain train
    7h 39m
    £52–213

Cork to St Helens by train, tram, foot, ferry, and bus

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration11h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£79Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 282.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and St Helens, England?

There is no direct connection from Cork to St Helens. However, you can take the line 225 bus to Cork Airport, walk to Cork Airport (ORK) airport, fly to Liverpool (LPL), walk to Liverpool John Lennon Airport, take the bus to Liverpool South Parkway, walk to Liverpool South Parkway, take the train to Liverpool Lime Street, then take the train to St Helens Central. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cork to St Helens via Dublin Terminal 1, Isle of Man Douglas, and Liverpool in around 9h 58m.

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