What is the cheapest way to get from Cork to Stafford?

The cheapest way to get from Cork to Stafford is to fly and train which costs £40 - £240 and takes 5h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cork to Stafford?

The fastest way to get from Cork to Stafford is to fly and train which takes 4h 54m and costs £35 - £230.

How far is it from Cork to Stafford?

The distance between Cork and Stafford is 333 miles.

How do I travel from Cork to Stafford without a car?

The best way to get from Cork to Stafford without a car is to train and ferry which takes 11h 4m and costs £85 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Cork to Stafford?

It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Cork to Stafford, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Stafford?

There are 1011+ hotels available in Stafford.

Cork to Stafford - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, car, car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Cork to Stafford by plane, train, car, car ferry, ferry, or bus

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Fly Cork Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
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1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane ORK - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Staffordtrain
4h 54m
£40–230
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Cork to Dublin Terminal 1car
2. Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
3. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry
4. Drive from Liverpool to Staffordcar
10h 49m
£83–377
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 Staffordtrain
11h 4m
£87–138
Bus, ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Red Cow Luasbus 600
2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
3. Take the train from Holyhead to Shrewsburytrain
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Stafford Collegebus 5A / ...
16h 36m
£91–144
Fly Cork Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ORK - MAN
2. Take the train from Wilmslow to Staffordtrain
5h 51m
£42–233
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 Euston to Staffordtrain
5h 53m
£117–418
Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Liverpool, train
1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane DUB - LPL
3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Staffordtrain
6h 59m
£59–193
Fly Cork Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Liverpool (LPL)plane ORK - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Staffordtrain
5h 10m
£49–190
Fly Cork Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane ORK - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Staffordtrain
7h 11m
£111–265
Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Shannon Airportbus
2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SNN - MAN
3. Take the train from Wilmslow to Staffordtrain
7h 59m
£51–212

Cork to Stafford by train, tram, foot, and ferry

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11h 4mAverage Duration

£87Cheapest Price

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Distance: 331.1 mi
Duration: 4h 54m

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

There is no direct connection from Cork to Stafford. However, you can take the line 225 bus to Cork Airport, walk to Cork Airport (ORK) airport, fly to Birmingham Airport (BHX), walk to Birmingham International Airport, take the vehicle to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, walk to Birmingham International, then take the train to Stafford. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cork to Stafford via Dublin Terminal 1, Isle of Man Douglas, and Liverpool in around 10h 49m.

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