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How to get fromSouth West to Corkby plane, train, car ferry, bus, or busferry

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There are 7 ways to get from South West to Cork by plane, train, car ferry, bus, or busferry

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  1. Fly Exeter to Dublin Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane EXT - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain train
    5h 37m
    €162–351

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BRS - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain train
    9h 34m
    €85–248

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids 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
    28h 57m
    €199–569

  4. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus bus G5
    2. Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus G3
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus bus X1 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Cork Alfred Stbus bus 707
    29h 56m
    €110–317

  5. Line 678 bus, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the bus from Phone Box to Clifton Placebus bus
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BRS - ORK
    6h 44m

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

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LHR - ORK
    7h 57m
    €180–538

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BHX - ORK
    8h 14m
    €125–369

Exeter (EXT) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 660.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 37m

What companies run services between South West, England and Cork, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from South West to Cork. However, you can take the taxi to Exeter-Airport-EXT 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. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Phone Box to George's Quay via Clifton Place, Exeter St Davids, Plymouth, Plymouth, Port de Roscoff, Cork Port, and Ringaskiddy in around 28h 57m.

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