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

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There are 9 ways to get from South West to Cork by bus, train, plane, car ferry, or busferry

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

    best
    1. Take the bus from Phone Box to St Davids Stationbus 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
    7h 5m

  2. Fly Exeter to Dublin Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane EXT - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain train
    8h 26m
    €86–251

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Port de Roscoffcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Cork Portcarferry car ferry
    28h 58m
    €168–627

  4. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 501 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    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
    31h 22m

  5. Fly Exeter to Cork Airport

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane EXT - ORK
    9h 43m
    €123–297

  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
    8h 15m
    €182–515

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

    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 38m
    €88–247

  8. 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 34m
    €144–368

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

    1. Take the train from Exeter Central to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LGW - ORK
    9h 30m
    €140–443

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cork Airport (ORK) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration1h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 563.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 5m

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

KLM, Loganair, and two other airlines fly from Exeter (EXT) to Cork Airport (ORK) twice daily.

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