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

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There are 11 ways to get from Loughborough to Cork by train, plane, car, car ferry, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Loughborough (Leics) to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane MAN - ORK
    6h 26m
    €79–267

  2. Fly East Midlands Airport to Dublin Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane EMA - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain train
    7h 25m
    €50–180

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Loughborough 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
    11h 25m
    €108–459

  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe 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 / ...
    13h 21m
    €129–210

  5. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway 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
    15h 54m
    €155–238

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

    1. Take the train from Loughborough (Leics) to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LHR - ORK
    6h 26m
    €152–440

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BHX - ORK
    5h 44m
    €68–290

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

    1. Take the train from Loughborough (Leics) to Ketteringtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LTN - ORK
    5h 44m
    €84–365

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

    1. Take the train from Loughborough (Leics) to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane STN - ORK
    6h 28m
    €113–329

  10. Train, train to Liverpool, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Loughborough (Leics) to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LPL - ORK
    7h 6m
    €91–323

  11. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BHX - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain train
    8h 34m
    €76–223

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

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration13h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€129Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 630.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 26m

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

There is no direct connection from Loughborough to Cork. However, you can take the train to Sheffield, take the train to Manchester Piccadilly, take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) 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 vehicle from Loughborough to Cork via Liverpool, Isle of Man Douglas, and Dublin Terminal 1 in around 11h 25m.

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