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

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

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  1. Fly Cork Airport to Manchester Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ORK - MAN
    2. Take the train from Bolton to Wigan Wallgatetrain train
    5h 4m
    £37–175

  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
    10h 6m
    £69–359

  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 Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    11h 19m
    £82–146

  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 Newton-le-Willowstrain train
    13h 47m
    £85–230

  5. Fly Cork Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane ORK - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Warrington Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Wigan North Westerntrain train
    5h 7m
    £37–202

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

    1. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain train
    2. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Limericktrain train
    3. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SNN - MAN
    4. Take the train from Bolton to Wigan Wallgatetrain train
    7h 35m
    £50–214

  7. Fly Cork Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane ORK - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Wigan North Westerntrain train
    6h 30m
    £65–252

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

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration11h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket£82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 316.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 4m

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

There is no direct connection from Cork to Wigan. However, you can take the line 225 bus to Cork Airport, walk to Cork Airport (ORK) airport, fly to Manchester Airport (MAN), walk to Manchester Airport, take the train to Bolton, then take the train to Wigan Wallgate. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cork to Wigan via Dublin Terminal 1, Isle of Man Douglas, and Liverpool in around 10h 6m.

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