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How to get fromLondon Paddington Station to Corkby plane, train, ferry, bus, car ferry, car, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from London Paddington Station to Cork by plane, train, ferry, bus, car ferry, car, or subway

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  1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LHR - ORK
    4h 21m
    €92–351

  2. Train to Luton Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LTN - ORK
    4h 58m
    €60–281

  3. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from London Paddington to Pembroke Docktrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare Harbourferry 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
    15h 27m
    €194–460

  4. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from London Paddington to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the carferry from Plymouth to Port de Roscoffcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Port de Roscoff to Cork Portcarferry car ferry
    30h 11m
    €270–808

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London Paddington Station 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 12m
    €130–498

  6. Subway to London Stansted Airport, fly

    1. Take the subway from Paddington to Liverpool Street stationsubway subway
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane STN - ORK
    5h 23m
    €63–248

  7. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LGW - ORK
    5h 7m
    €70–310

  8. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Dunkerque Portbus bus
    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
    37h 43m
    €490–687

London Paddington Station to Cork by train, ferry, and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration15h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€194Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 588.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 21m

What companies run services between London Paddington Station, England and Cork, Ireland?

Aer Lingus flies from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK) 4 times a day.

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