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How to get fromManchester Airport (MAN) to Corkby plane, car, car ferry, train, ferry, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cork by plane, car, car ferry, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Cork Airport

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    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane MAN - ORK
    2h 11m
    €31–178

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Liverpoolcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Corkcar car
    10h 8m
    €82–429

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Holyheadtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain train Ic / ...
    11h 5m
    €110–193

  4. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Holyheadtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus bus
    12h 4m
    €110–275

  5. Fly to Shannon Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane MAN - SNN
    2. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Corktrain train
    4h 58m
    €49–219

  6. Fly to Kerry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane plane MAN - KIR
    2. Take the train from Killarney to Mallowtrain train
    5h 7m
    €44–209

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cork by train, ferry, foot, and tram

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration11h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 460.4 km
  • Duration: 2h 11m

What companies run services between Manchester Airport (MAN), England and Cork, Ireland?

Ryanair and Ryanair UK fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cork Airport (ORK) twice daily.

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