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

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There are 10 ways to get from Lille to Cork by train, plane, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BRU - ORK
    6h 57m
    €123–364

  2. Train, bus to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Amienstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Gare routiere to Aéroportbus bus
    3. Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BVA - ORK
    7h 52m
    €73–402

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    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 40m
    €253–419

  4. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    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 bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus bus
    14h 51m
    €252–411

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Lille to Dunkirkcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbourcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Corkcar car
    27h 20m
    €484–820

  6. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane CDG - ORK
    5h 25m
    €131–364

  7. Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane CRL - ORK
    6h 32m
    €79–368

  8. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane AMS - ORK
    7h 25m
    €186–509

  9. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BRU - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain train
    8h 50m
    €81–337

  10. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Dunkerquetrain train Ter
    2. Take the carferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbourcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to SETU Cork Roadbus bus 370
    4. Take the bus from SETU Cork Road to Cork Andersn's Quaybus bus 600
    32h 20m
    €511–859

Lille to Cork by train, foot, ferry, and tram

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration14h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€253Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,036 km
  • Duration: 6h 57m

What companies run services between Lille, France and Cork, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Lille to Cork. However, you can take the train to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, take the train to Brussels Airport-Zaventem, walk to Brussels Airport (BRU) 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 Lille Europe to Cork via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 14h 40m.

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