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How to get fromIpswich to Corkby train, plane, bus, busferry, car ferry, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Ipswich to Cork by train, plane, bus, busferry, car ferry, or car

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  1. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Cork Airport

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    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Chelmsfordtrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane STN - ORK
    6h 2m
    €58–258

  2. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Coach Stationbus bus 717
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Stationbus bus A6
    3. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    5. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus bus X1 / ...
    6. Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Cork Alfred Stbus bus 707
    26h 5m

  3. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Dunkerque Portbus bus
    3. Take the car ferry 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
    39h 31m
    €539–808

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Ipswich to Liverpoolcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Corkcar car
    13h 40m
    €140–512

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LHR - ORK
    6h 21m
    €135–410

  6. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LGW - ORK
    6h 15m
    €101–343

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

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LTN - ORK
    6h 16m
    €96–354

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

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Chelmsfordtrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane STN - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain train
    8h 52m
    €73–273

  9. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Nottinghamtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 180 / ...
    4. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    5. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus bus X1 / ...
    6. Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Cork Alfred Stbus bus 707
    27h 6m

London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cork Airport (ORK) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€23Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 702.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 2m

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

There is no direct connection from Ipswich to Cork. However, you can take the train to Chelmsford, walk to Bus Station, take the bus to Coach Station, walk to London Stansted Airport (STN) airport, fly to Cork Airport (ORK), walk to Cork Airport, then take the line 225 bus to Eglinton Street. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Cork Alfred St via Coach Station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre, Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Grand Central Station Stand 11, Dublin Airport T2, and Airport Zone 10 in around 26h 5m.

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