There are 6 ways to get from Douglas to Cork by car ferry, car, train, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry, drive
best- Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
- Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Corkcar
5h 42m€58–390Car ferry, bus via Dublin
cheapest- Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
- Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus 704x
8h 9m€40–354Car ferry, train
- Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain Ic / ...
7h 32m€44–364Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus 707
8h 8m€42–358Fly Isle Of Man Airport to Dublin Airport, train
- Fly from Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane IOM - DUB
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain
6h 22m€76–241Car ferry to Liverpool, fly to Cork Airport
- Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane LPL - ORK
7h 44m€55–246
Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Douglas to Cork is to car ferry and bus via Dublin which costs €40 - €360 and takes 8h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Douglas to Cork is to car ferry and drive which takes 5h 42m and costs €55 - €390.
The distance between Douglas and Cork is 408 km.
The best way to get from Douglas to Cork without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 7h 32m and costs €40 - €370.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Douglas to Cork, including transfers.
There are 327+ hotels available in Cork.
What companies run services between Douglas, Isle of Man and Cork, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Douglas to Cork. However, you can take the car ferry to Dublin Terminal 1 then drive to Cork. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Cork via Dublin Port, Ferry Port Termnl 1, Talbot St East, Busáras, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 7h 32m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Cork Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22–190
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Isle Of Man Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €22–35
Train from Dublin Heuston to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- Aircoach
- Phone
- +44 8722 992 992
- [email protected]
- Website
- steam-packet.com
Car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €17–325
- Schedules at
- steam-packet.com
- Foot Passanger
- €46
- Motorcycle&Adult
- €166
- Car&Adult
- €325
Car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €17–325
- Schedules at
- steam-packet.com
- Foot Passanger
- €46
- Motorcycle&Adult
- €166
- Car&Adult
- €325
Car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €17–325
- Schedules at
- steam-packet.com
- Foot Passanger
- €46
- Motorcycle&Adult
- €166
- Car&Adult
- €325
Car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €17–325
- Schedules at
- steam-packet.com
- Foot Passanger
- €46
- Motorcycle&Adult
- €166
- Car&Adult
- €325
Car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–19
- Schedules at
- steam-packet.com
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