There are 6 ways to get from Glenavy to Cork by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain Ic / ...
6h 38m€47–70Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Belfast International Airport to The Gresham Hotelbus 705x
- Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus 704x
8h 24m€43–60Bus via Queen Street
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Terminal 1 Zone 1bus 785
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Cork Alfred Stbus 707
7h 56m€45–169Drive 396.7 km
- Drive from Glenavy to Corkcar 396.7 km
4h 28m€72–104Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane BHD - ORK
7h 35m€102–311Fly from Belfast International Airport
- Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane BFS - ORK
5h 54m€78–275
Glenavy to Cork by bus, foot, train, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Glenavy to Cork is to bus which costs €40 - €60 and takes 8h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Glenavy to Cork is to drive which takes 4h 28m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Glenavy to Cork. However, there are services departing from Glenavy War Memorial and arriving at Cork Alfred St via Grand Central Station and Airport Zone 10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Glenavy to Cork. However, there are services departing from Belfast Grand Central and arriving at Cork via Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
The distance between Glenavy and Cork is 472 km. The road distance is 396.7 km.
The best way to get from Glenavy to Cork without a car is to train which takes 6h 38m and costs €45 - €70.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Glenavy to Cork, including transfers.
Glenavy to Cork bus services, operated by Dublin Express, depart from Grand Central Station.
Glenavy to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Belfast Grand Central station.
The best way to get from Glenavy to Cork is to train which takes 6h 38m and costs €45 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus via Queen Street, which costs €45 - €170 and takes 7h 56m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €320 and takes 7h 35m.
What companies run services between Glenavy, Northern Ireland and Cork, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Glenavy War Memorial to Cork via Queen Street, Belfast Grand Central, Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 6h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Glenavy War Memorial to Cork Alfred St via Queen Street, Grand Central Station, Terminal 1 Zone 1, and Airport Zone 10 in around 7h 56m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Cork Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–260
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Cork Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–260
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Cork Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Cork Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Cork Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Cork Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Cork Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Dublin Heuston to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Express
Bus from Grand Central Station to Terminal 1 Zone 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–130
- Website
- Dublin Express
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Booking & Getting There
Glenavy to Cork bus services, operated by Dublin Express, arrive at Terminal 1 Zone 1 station.
Glenavy to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glenavy to Cork is 397 km. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Glenavy to Cork.
There are 327+ hotels available in Cork.



