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How to get fromGuildford to Corkby bus, plane, train, ferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Guildford to Cork by bus, plane, train, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LHR - ORK
    5h 11m
    €84–338

  2. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Guildford to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LGW - ORK
    4h 46m
    €58–247

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Guildford to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain train Ic / ...
    14h 21m
    €168–286

  4. Train, ferry via Saint-Pol-de-Léon

    1. Take the train from Guildford to Portsmouth Harbourtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Roscoffferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Roscoff to Corkferry ferry
    31h
    €222–249

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Guildford 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
    13h 37m
    €139–504

  6. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Guildford to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane STN - ORK
    6h 18m
    €66–267

  7. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Guildford to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LTN - ORK
    5h 55m
    €72–352

  8. Train, ferry via Newport

    1. Take the train from Guildford to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Holyheadtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    5. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain train Ic / ...
    16h 10m
    €196–340

Guildford to Cork by train, subway, ferry, foot, and tram

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration14h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€168Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 607.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 11m

What companies run services between Guildford, England and Cork, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Guildford to Cork. However, you can take the bus to Heathrow Terminal 2, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) 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 train from Guildford to Cork via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London Euston, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 14h 21m.

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