There are 2 ways to get from Kirkwall to Cork by plane or train
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Kirkwall (KOI) to Cork Airport (ORK) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Kirkwall to Cork is to fly which costs €270 - €800 and takes 8h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Kirkwall to Cork is to fly which takes 8h 28m and costs €270 - €800.
The distance between Kirkwall and Cork is 880 km.
It takes approximately 8h 28m to get from Kirkwall to Cork, including transfers.
There are 312+ hotels available in Cork.
What companies run services between Kirkwall, Scotland and Cork, Ireland?
Loganair, Aer Lingus, and Ryanair fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Cork Airport (ORK) 5 times a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Kirkwall to Cork Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €260–600
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Kirkwall to Dublin Airport via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €270–600
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €22–35
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