There are 4 ways to get from Tirana to Cork by plane, bus, car, car ferry, or train
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 Cork Airport
best- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane TIA - ORK
9h 11m€67–244Bus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Liege Gare des Guilleminsbus
- Take the bus from Liege to Rădăuţibus
- Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus
4d 8h€206–438Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Tirana to Port de Roscoffcar
- Take the carferry from Port de Roscoff to Cork Portcarferry
44h 10m€531–717Fly to Dublin Airport, train
- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane TIA - DUB
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain
10h 34m€95–287
Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Cork Airport (ORK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tirana to Cork is to fly which costs €65 - €250 and takes 9h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Tirana to Cork is to fly which takes 9h 11m and costs €65 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Tirana to Cork. However, there are services departing from Tirana and arriving at Cork Alfred St via Liege, Rădăuți, Navan Rd Stn and Crampton Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 8h.
The distance between Tirana and Cork is 2452 km.
The best way to get from Tirana to Cork without a car is to bus which takes 4 days 8h and costs €200 - €440.
It takes approximately 9h 11m to get from Tirana to Cork, including transfers.
Tirana to Cork bus services, operated by Anumi Travel, depart from Tirana station.
The best way to get from Tirana to Cork is to fly which takes 9h 11m and costs €65 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €200 - €440 and takes 4 days 8h.
Tirana to Cork bus services, operated by Anumi Travel, arrive at Liege Gare des Guillemins station.
Cork is 1h behind Tirana. It is currently 1:05 AM in Tirana and 12:05 AM in Cork.
What companies run services between Tirana, Albania and Cork, Ireland?
Ryanair, Swiss, and four other airlines fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Cork Airport (ORK) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tirana to Cork Alfred St via Liege, Rădăuţi, Rădăuți, Dublin, Navan Rd Stn, Bachelors Walk, and Crampton Quay in around 4d 8h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Cork Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Cork Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Cork Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Dublin Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Dublin Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Cork Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–550
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Dublin Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–380
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Cork Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–600
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Dublin Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–490
- 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
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Liege Gare des Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €130
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 0745 638 910
- [email protected]
- Website
- transnicolaescu.ro
Bus from Liege to Rădăuţi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €11–60
- Schedules at
- transnicolaescu.ro
- Phone
- +40 230 560 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Rădăuți to Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29–200
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 21 427 7801
- [email protected]
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
Car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Cork Port
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €117
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
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