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How to get fromEast Sussex to Corkby bus, train, plane, busferry, car ferry, car, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from East Sussex to Cork by bus, train, plane, busferry, car ferry, car, or subway

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  1. Line 53 bus, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Cork Airport

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    1. Take the bus from The Brewers Arms to Railway Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LGW - ORK
    6h 20m
    €76–297

  2. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus bus X1 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Cork Alfred Stbus bus 707
    26h 17m

  3. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Dunkerque Portbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbourcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to SETU Cork Roadbus bus 370
    5. Take the bus from SETU Cork Road to Cork Andersn's Quaybus bus 600
    40h 18m
    €527–818

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from East Sussex to Liverpoolcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Corkcar car
    14h 45m
    €146–520

  5. Line 53 bus, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the bus from The Brewers Arms to Railway Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Eastbourne to London Victoriatrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LHR - ORK
    7h 45m
    €132–459

  6. Line 53 bus, train, subway to London Stansted Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the bus from The Brewers Arms to Railway Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Eastbourne to London Victoriatrain train
    3. Take the subway from Victoria station to Tottenham Hale stationsubway subway
    4. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane STN - ORK
    8h
    €97–357

  7. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to East Croydontrain train
    2. Take the train from East Croydon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LTN - ORK
    7h 46m
    €96–358

  8. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LGW - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain train
    9h 23m
    €76–282

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cork Airport (ORK) flights

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Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€36Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 674 km
  • Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between East Sussex, England and Cork, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from East Sussex to Cork. However, you can take the line 53 bus to Railway Station, walk to Eastbourne, take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Cork Airport (ORK), walk to Cork Airport, then take the line 225 bus to Cork Bus Stn. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Brewers Arms to Cork Alfred St via Railway Station, Eastbourne, London Victoria, London Victoria, Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Grand Central Station Stand 11, Dublin Airport T2, and Airport Zone 10 in around 26h 17m.

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