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How to get fromSouthampton to County Corkby train, plane, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Southampton to County Cork by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cork Airport, line 215 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LHR - ORK
    3. Take the bus from St Patrick's Street to Blarney Eastbus bus
    6h 42m
    €116–378

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LGW - ORK
    6h 47m
    €105–359

  3. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BRS - ORK
    7h 15m
    €133–280

  4. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Cork Airport, line 215 bus

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane STN - ORK
    3. Take the bus from St Patrick's Street to Blarney Eastbus bus
    7h 28m
    €107–347

  5. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LTN - ORK
    7h 5m
    €107–397

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane LHR - SNN
    3. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Mallowbus bus
    9h 33m
    €109–438

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 691 km
  • Duration: 6h 42m

What companies run services between Southampton, England and County Cork, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Southampton to County Cork. However, you can take the train to Woking, walk to Woking Railway Station Southside, take the bus to Heathrow Terminal 2, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Cork Airport (ORK), walk to Cork Airport, take the line 225 bus to Cork Bus Stn, walk to St Patrick's Street, then take the line 215 bus to Blarney East. Alternatively, you can take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, walk to Temple Meads Stn, take the bus to Public Transport Interchange, walk to Bristol Airport (BRS) airport, fly to Cork Airport (ORK), walk to Cork Airport, take the line 225 bus to Cork Bus Stn, walk to St Patrick's Street, then take the line 215 bus to Blarney East.

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