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

The cheapest way to get from Cork to Sunderland is to fly and train which costs £85 - £280 and takes 7h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cork to Sunderland is to fly and train which takes 6h 41m and costs £80 - £300.

Is there a direct bus between Cork and Sunderland?

No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Sunderland station. However, there are services departing from Cork Alfred St and arriving at Central Station Westgate Road via Dublin Airport T1, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Buchanan Bus Station and Westmorland Rd-Discovery Msm. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 41m.

How far is it from Cork to Sunderland?

The distance between Cork and Sunderland is 393 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cork to Sunderland without a car is to bus and bus and ferry via Westmorland Rd-Discovery Msm which takes 18h 41m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Cork to Sunderland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cork to Sunderland bus from?

Cork to Sunderland bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Cork Alfred St station.

Where does the Cork to Sunderland bus arrive?

Cork to Sunderland bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Terminal 1 Zone 2 station.

Where can I stay near Sunderland?

There are 1930+ hotels available in Sunderland.

Cork to Sunderland - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and bus and ferry

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

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Fly Cork Airport to Newcastle, bus
best
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Newcastle (NCL)plane ORK - NCL
2. Take the bus from Newcastle Airport Terminal to Fawcett Streetbus
7h 19m
Fly Cork Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane ORK - EDI
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
6h 41m
£82–295
Bus, bus and ferry via Westmorland Rd-Discovery Msm
1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus X1 / ...
3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Stationbus 180 / ...
18h 41m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Cork to Larnecar
2. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry
3. Drive from Cairnryan to Sunderlandcar
10h 4m
£132–382
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 Manchester Airport to Yorktrain
3. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain
7h 42m
£86–280
Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Newcastle, bus
1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Newcastle (NCL)plane DUB - NCL
3. Take the bus from Newcastle Airport Terminal to Fawcett Streetbus
7h 35m
Fly Cork Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane ORK - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
7h 41m
£103–350
Fly Cork Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Liverpool (LPL)plane ORK - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Newcastletrain
9h 1m
£96–318
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Airport Zone 10bus 707
2. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengallbus
3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Interchangebus
18h 42m

Cork Airport (ORK) to Newcastle (NCL) flights

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Distance: 390.9 mi
Duration: 7h 19m

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

There is no direct connection from Cork to Sunderland. However, you can take the line 225 bus to Cork Airport, walk to Cork Airport (ORK) airport, fly to Newcastle (NCL), walk to Newcastle Airport Terminal, then take the bus to Fawcett Street. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cork Alfred St to Sunderland via Terminal 1 Zone 2, Dublin Airport T1, Grand Central Station Stand 11, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Glasgow Buchanan, Buchanan Bus Station, Newcastle Coach Station, Westmorland Rd-Discovery Msm, Central Station Westgate Road, and Central Station in around 18h 41m.

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