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How to get fromCork to Wollongongby train, plane, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Cork to Wollongong by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane DUB - SYD
    3. Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Stationtrain train
    29h 52m
    $821–1,897

  2. Train to Shannon Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane SNN - SYD
    3. Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Stationtrain train
    34h 56m
    $815–2,589

  3. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Canberra International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane plane DUB - CBR
    3. Take the bus from Jolimont Centre to Wollongong Station, Station Stbus bus
    34h 32m
    $843–2,135

  4. Fly Cork Airport to Canberra International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane plane ORK - CBR
    2. Take the bus from Jolimont Centre to Wollongong Station, Station Stbus bus
    2d 17h
    $964–2,794

  5. Fly Cork Airport to Sydney International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane ORK - SYD
    2. Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Stationtrain train
    2d 12h
    $942–1,956

  6. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Orange Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Orange Airport (OAG)plane plane DUB - OAG
    3. Take the bus from Lucknow to Strathfield Station, Everton Rdbus bus
    4. Take the train from Redfern Station to Wollongong Stationtrain train
    39h 13m
    $1,093–2,704

  7. Train to Shannon Airport, fly to Canberra International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane plane SNN - CBR
    3. Take the bus from Jolimont Centre to Wollongong Station, Station Stbus bus
    40h 21m
    $1,037–3,327

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration24h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$781Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 17,581 km
  • Duration: 29h 52m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Wollongong, NSW, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Cork to Wollongong. However, you can take the train to Dublin Heuston, walk to Heuston, take the vehicle to Red Cow, walk to Red Cow Luas, take the line 726 bus to Airport Zone 16, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Sydney International Airport (SYD), walk to International Airport Station, take the train to Wolli Creek Station, then take the train to Wollongong Station. Alternatively, you can take the train to Limerick Junction, take the train to Limerick, walk to Limerick Colbert, take the bus to Shannon Airport, walk to Shannon Airport (SNN) airport, fly to Sydney International Airport (SYD), walk to International Airport Station, take the train to Wolli Creek Station, then take the train to Wollongong Station.

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