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How to get fromCork to Ávilaby train, plane, car, or car ferry

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

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  1. Train to Shannon Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train

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    1. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane SNN - MAD
    3. Take the train from Madrid-Principe Pio to Avilatrain train
    9h 42m
    €96–313

  2. Fly Cork Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane ORK - MAD
    2. Take the train from Madrid-Principe Pio to Avilatrain train
    9h 26m
    €87–293

  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 Ávilacar car
    34h 23m
    €142–692

  4. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane DUB - MAD
    3. Take the train from Madrid-Principe Pio to Avilatrain train
    10h 38m
    €94–258

  5. Train to Kerry Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain train
    2. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane KIR - MAD
    3. Take the train from Madrid-Principe Pio to Avilatrain train
    13h 2m
    €97–331

  6. Fly Cork Airport to Valencia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane plane ORK - VLC
    2. Take the train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Madrid Chamartíntrain train
    3. Take the train from Madrid-Principe Pio to Avilatrain train
    9h 52m
    €121–387

  7. Fly Cork Airport to Málaga Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane ORK - AGP
    2. Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    3. Take the train from Madrid-Atocha Cercanías to Villalba de Guadarramatrain train
    4. Take the train from Villalba De Guadarrama to Avilatrain train
    11h 18m
    €130–404

Shannon Airport (SNN) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration3h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,716.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 42m

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

There is no direct connection from Cork to Ávila. However, 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 Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD), walk to Madrid Airport T4, take the line 8 subway to Nuevos Ministerios, take the line 10 subway to Principe Pio, walk to Madrid-Principe Pio, then take the train to Avila. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cork to Ávila via Rosslare Harbour and Bilbao in around 34h 23m.

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