There are 3 ways to get from Shetland Islands to Cork by bus, plane, or train
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Bus, fly to Cork Airport
best- Take the bus from Esplanade to Terminalbus
- Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane LSI - ORK
11h 29mBus, fly to Dublin Airport, train
- Take the bus from Esplanade to Terminalbus
- Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane LSI - DUB
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain
11h 24mBus, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
- Take the bus from Esplanade to Terminalbus
- Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane LSI - BHD
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain
15h 35m
Lerwick (LSI) to Cork Airport (ORK) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Shetland Islands and Cork is 1080 km.
It takes approximately 11h 29m to get from Shetland Islands to Cork, including transfers.
There are 353+ hotels available in Cork.
What companies run services between Shetland Islands, Scotland and Cork, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Shetland Islands to Cork. However, you can take the bus to Harrison Square, walk to Esplanade, take the bus to Terminal, walk to Lerwick (LSI) airport, fly to Cork Airport (ORK), walk to Cork Airport, then take the line 225 bus to Eglinton Street. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Harrison Square, walk to Esplanade, take the bus to Terminal, walk to Lerwick (LSI) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Terminal 2 Zone 19, take the line 782 bus to Heuston Station, walk to Dublin Heuston, then take the train to Cork.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Lerwick to Cork Airport via Aberdeen, Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–460
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €22–35
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Dublin Heuston to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1950477384
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Esplanade to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
Bus from Esplanade to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
Bus from Esplanade to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
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