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How to get fromCork to Tarragonaby plane, train, car, car ferry, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Cork to Tarragona by plane, train, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Cork Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane ORK - BCN
    2. Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain train
    6h 56m
    €87–269

  2. Bus to Kerry Airport, fly to Reus Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Kerry Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Reus Airport (REU)plane plane KIR - REU
    13h 9m
    €54–177

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cork to Rosslare Harbourcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbaocarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Bilbao to Tarragonacar car
    35h 7m
    €164–729

  4. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane DUB - BCN
    3. Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain train
    10h 6m
    €71–237

Cork Airport (ORK) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration3h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,526.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 56m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Tarragona, Spain?

There is no direct connection from Cork to Tarragona. However, you can take the line 225 bus to Cork Airport, walk to Cork Airport (ORK) airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN), walk to Aeroport T2, take the train to Barcelona Sants, then take the train to Tarragona. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cork to Tarragona via Rosslare Harbour and Bilbao in around 35h 7m.

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