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

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

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  1. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Lenham to Ashford Internationaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LHR - ORK
    6h 14m
    €128–417

  2. Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lenham to Ashford Internationaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Ashford International to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane STN - ORK
    6h 3m
    €82–293

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain 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 44m
    €185–311

  4. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Newport Train Stationbus bus
    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 bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus bus
    19h 31m
    €186–300

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Kent 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
    €153–524

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

    1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LGW - ORK
    6h 8m
    €89–305

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

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LTN - ORK
    5h 52m
    €89–395

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

    1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LGW - DUB
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain train
    9h 36m
    €96–328

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

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration14h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket€185Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 699.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 14m

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

There is no direct connection from Kent to Cork. However, you can take the train to Ashford International, take the train to London St Pancras Intl, walk to King's Cross St. Pancras station, take the subway to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station, 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 Lenham to Cork via London Victoria, Victoria station, Euston station, London Euston, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 14h 44m.

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