There are 5 ways to get from Sligo to Cork Airport (ORK) by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Ireland W Airportbus
- Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane NOC - ORK
6h€73–298Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to ATU Galwaybus 64
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Cork Airportbus 251
6h 28m€39–53Train
- Take the train from Sligo to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain Ic / ...
7h 8m€52–77Drive 318.9 km
- Drive from Sligo to Cork Airport (ORK)car 318.9 km
3h 50m€55–79Bus via Galway
- Take the bus from ATU Sligo to Eyre Squarebus 964
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Cork Airportbus 251
6h 45m
Sligo to Cork Airport (ORK) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sligo to Cork Airport (ORK) is to bus which costs €35 - €55 and takes 6h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Sligo to Cork Airport (ORK) is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Sligo to Cork Airport (ORK). However, there are services departing from Sligo Bus Stn and arriving at Cork Airport via ATU Galway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Sligo to Cork Airport (ORK). However, there are services departing from Sligo and arriving at Cork via Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
The distance between Sligo and Cork Airport (ORK) is 284 km. The road distance is 318.9 km.
The best way to get from Sligo to Cork Airport (ORK) without a car is to bus which takes 6h 28m and costs €35 - €55.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Sligo to Cork Airport (ORK), including transfers.
Sligo to Cork Airport (ORK) bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Sligo Bus Stn station.
Sligo to Cork Airport (ORK) train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Sligo station.
The best way to get from Sligo to Cork Airport (ORK) is to bus which takes 6h 28m and costs €35 - €55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €50 - €80 and takes 7h 8m.
What companies run services between Sligo, Ireland and Cork Airport (ORK), Ireland?
You can take a bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Cork Airport via ATU Galway in around 6h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sligo to Cork Airport via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, Cork, and Cork Kent Stn in around 7h 8m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Cork Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Cork Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Cork Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Cork Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–390
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Cork Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Sligo to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €18–27
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
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Ireland W Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from ATU Galway to Cork Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Cork Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- [email protected]
- Website
- busfeda.ie
Bus from ATU Sligo to Eyre Square
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://busfeda.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Sligo to Cork Airport (ORK) bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at ATU Galway station.
Sligo to Cork Airport (ORK) train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sligo to Cork Airport (ORK) is 319 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Sligo to Cork Airport (ORK).
There are 348+ hotels available in Cork Airport (ORK).



