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

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There are 6 ways to get from Cork to Wollongong by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Cork Airport to Sydney International Airport, train

    best
    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
    29h 8m
    $744–2,355

  2. Bus to Kerry Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Kerry Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane KIR - SYD
    3. Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Stationtrain train
    2d 4h
    $444–1,170

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

    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 43m
    $765–1,700

  4. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Shannon Airportbus bus
    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
    39h 23m
    $907–5,073

  5. 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
    35h 10m
    $685–1,838

  6. 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
    35h 30m
    $1,164–4,093

Cork Airport (ORK) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration31h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$720Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 17,526.1 km
  • Duration: 29h 8m

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 line 225 bus to Cork Airport, walk to Cork Airport (ORK) 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 Dublin Heuston, walk to Heuston Station, take the line 782 bus to Terminal 2 Zone 19, 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.

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