There are 5 ways to get from Cork to Tirana by plane, bus, car, car ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Cork Airport
best- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane ORK - TIA
10h 24m$74–278Bus
- Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walkbus
- Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus
- Take the bus from Rădăuți to Passaubus
- Take the bus from Passau Hbf to Tiranabus
3d 14hDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Cork to Rosslare Harbourcar
- Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry
- Drive from Dunkirk to Tiranacar
2d 3h$918–1,504Train to Shannon Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane SNN - TIA
11h 34m$138–231Train to Dublin Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane DUB - TIA
9h 50m$114–336
Cork Airport (ORK) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Tirana is to fly which costs $70 - $280 and takes 10h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Tirana is to train and fly which takes 9h 50m and costs $110 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Tirana. However, there are services departing from Cork Alfred St and arriving at Piramida via Aston Quay, Dublin, Rădăuți, Passau Hbf and Teg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 14h.
The distance between Cork and Tirana is 2451 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Tirana without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 14h and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 24m to get from Cork to Tirana, including transfers.
Cork to Tirana bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred St station.
The best way to get from Cork to Tirana is to fly which takes 10h 24m and costs $70 - $280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3 days 14h.
Cork to Tirana bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Tirana is 1h ahead of Cork. It is currently 6:40 PM in Cork and 7:40 PM in Tirana.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Tirana, Albania?
Ryanair, Edelweiss Air, and three other airlines fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cork Alfred St to Piramida via Bachelors Walk, Aston Quay, Navan Rd Stn, Dublin, Rădăuți, Passau, Passau Hbf, Tirana, and Teg in around 3d 14h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–190
Flights from Cork Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–190
Flights from Shannon Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Rome Ciampino
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Sunday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–310
Flights from Dublin Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–220
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Shannon Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–490
Flights from Dublin Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–360
Flights from Dublin Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–360
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–320
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $70–290
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–270
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cork to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- $10–14
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- $25–40
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- Aircoach
- Phone
- +40 230 560 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Dublin to Rădăuți
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Rădăuți to Passau
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $18–23
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Passau Hbf to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +44 344 848 6090
- [email protected]
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
Car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirk
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $490–850
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
- Family (4 persons + car)
- $505
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