There are 7 ways to get from Sydney to Cork by plane, train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Dublin Airport, train
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane SYD - DUB
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain
29h 17m€534–1,262Fly to Kerry Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane SYD - KIR
- Take the train from Killarney to Mallowtrain
33h 35m€341–896Fly to Cork Airport
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane SYD - ORK
30h 19m€521–1,428Fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane SYD - BHD
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain
35h 9m€707–1,183Fly to Shannon Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane SYD - SNN
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Corktrain
34h 36m€535–1,549Fly to Manchester Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SYD - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Holyheadtrain
- Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain
38h 31m€614–1,056Fly to Belfast International Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane SYD - BFS
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain
35h 20m€764–1,195
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Cork is to fly and train which costs €340 - €900 and takes 33h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Cork is to fly and train which takes 29h 17m and costs €500 - €1300.
The distance between Sydney and Cork is 17505 km.
It takes approximately 29h 17m to get from Sydney to Cork, including transfers.
Cork is 9h behind Sydney. It is currently 10:50 PM in Sydney and 1:50 PM in Cork.
There are 323+ hotels available in Cork.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Cork, Ireland?
Virgin Australia, Qatar Airways, and four other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cork Airport (ORK) once daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cork Airport via Doha, Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €700–1,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cork Airport via Dubai, London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €750–2,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kerry Airport via Abu Dhabi, Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–850
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kerry Airport via Doha, Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €430–1,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kerry Airport via Dubai, Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €460–1,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kerry Airport via Abu Dhabi, Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–850
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kerry Airport via Vancouver, Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Shannon Airport via Dubai, Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €800–2,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Shannon Airport via Dubai, London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €800–2,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Shannon Airport via Abu Dhabi, Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Shannon Airport via Doha, Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €750–1,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Shannon Airport via Dubai, Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €800–2,300
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €22–35
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Dublin Heuston to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €22–35
Train from Killarney to Mallow
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–10
Train from Limerick Junction to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
Train from Dublin Heuston to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €22–35
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Dublin Heuston to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stena Line
Ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Stena Line
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