There are 8 ways to get from Wellington to Cork by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Wellington to Cork Airport
best- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane WLG - ORK
33h 7m€714–2,520Fly Wellington to Kerry Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane WLG - KIR
- Take the train from Killarney to Corktrain
33h 49m€443–1,435Fly Wellington to Dublin Airport, train
- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane WLG - DUB
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain
31h 50m€877–2,053Fly Wellington to Shannon Airport, train
- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane WLG - SNN
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Corktrain
32h 56m€728–2,441Train to Auckland, fly to Dublin Airport, train
- Take the train from Wellington to Papakuratrain
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane AKL - DUB
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain
40h 25m€846–1,594Bus to Palmerston, fly to Shannon Airport, train
- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus
- Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane PMR - SNN
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Corktrain
36h 3m€835–2,765Bus to Wanganui Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, train
- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Whanganui / Wanganuibus
- Fly from Wanganui Airport (WAG) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane WAG - SNN
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Corktrain
37h 4m€799–2,683Train to Auckland, fly to Shannon Airport, train
- Take the train from Wellington to Papakuratrain
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane AKL - SNN
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Corktrain
41h 31m€797–2,482
Wellington (WLG) to Cork Airport (ORK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Cork is to fly and train which costs €440 - €1500 and takes 33h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Wellington to Cork is to fly and train which takes 31h 50m and costs €850 - €2100.
The distance between Wellington and Cork is 18833 km.
It takes approximately 33h 7m to get from Wellington to Cork, including transfers.
Cork is 13h behind Wellington. It is currently 11:21 PM in Wellington and 10:21 AM in Cork.
There are 310+ hotels available in Cork.
What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Cork, Ireland?
Air New Zealand, British Airways, and seven other airlines fly from Wellington (WLG) to Cork Airport (ORK) twice daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Wellington to Cork Airport via Auckland, Houston, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €750–2,600
Flights from Wellington to Cork Airport via Auckland, Vancouver, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,500
Flights from Wellington to Cork Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €1,000–6,000
Flights from Wellington to Dublin Airport via Auckland, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–2,200
Flights from Wellington to Dublin Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,800
Flights from Wellington to Shannon Airport via Auckland, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,400
Flights from Auckland to Dublin Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €480–2,100
Flights from Auckland to Dublin Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,600
Flights from Auckland to Dublin Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,600
Flights from Palmerston to Shannon Airport via Auckland, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €800–2,700
Flights from Wanganui Airport to Shannon Airport via Auckland, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €750–3,200
Flights from Auckland to Shannon Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,800
Flights from Auckland to Shannon Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,400
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Wellington to Cork Airport via Auckland, Houston, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €750–2,600
Flights from Wellington to Cork Airport via Auckland, Vancouver, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,500
Flights from Wellington to Cork Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €1,000–6,000
Flights from Wellington to Dublin Airport via Auckland, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,800
Flights from Wellington to Dublin Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,800
Flights from Wellington to Shannon Airport via Auckland, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,400
Flights from Auckland to Dublin Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,700
Flights from Auckland to Dublin Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,600
Flights from Palmerston to Shannon Airport via Auckland, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €800–2,700
Flights from Wanganui Airport to Shannon Airport via Auckland, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €750–2,600
Flights from Auckland to Shannon Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,300
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Wellington to Cork Airport via Auckland, Houston, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €750–2,600
Flights from Wellington to Cork Airport via Auckland, Vancouver, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,500
Flights from Wellington to Cork Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €1,000–6,000
Flights from Wellington to Dublin Airport via Auckland, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,800
Flights from Wellington to Dublin Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,800
Flights from Wellington to Shannon Airport via Auckland, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,400
Flights from Auckland to Dublin Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,700
Flights from Auckland to Dublin Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,600
Flights from Palmerston to Shannon Airport via Auckland, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €800–2,700
Flights from Wanganui Airport to Shannon Airport via Auckland, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €750–2,600
Flights from Auckland to Shannon Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,300
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Wellington to Cork Airport via Auckland, Vancouver, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,500
Flights from Wellington to Cork Airport via Nadi, Vancouver, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €950–6,000
Flights from Wellington to Cork Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €1,000–6,000
Flights from Wellington to Cork Airport via Auckland, Houston, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €750–2,600
Flights from Wellington to Dublin Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,700
Flights from Wellington to Dublin Airport via Nadi, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €650–4,100
Flights from Auckland to Shannon Airport via San Francisco, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Wellington to Kerry Airport via Auckland, Vancouver, Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,400
Flights from Wellington to Kerry Airport via Nadi, Vancouver, Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550–3,400
Flights from Wellington to Kerry Airport via Auckland, New York JFK, Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,500
Flights from Wellington to Kerry Airport via Auckland, San Francisco, Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,500
Flights from Wellington to Kerry Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth, Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,500
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Wellington to Dublin Airport via Auckland, Vancouver, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,700
Flights from Wellington to Dublin Airport via Nadi, Vancouver, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €650–4,100
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Wellington to Cork Airport via Nadi, Vancouver, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €1,000–6,000
- 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 Killarney to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
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 Limerick Junction to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
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 Limerick Junction to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Wellington to Papakura
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–150
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
Train from Wellington to Papakura
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–150
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–28
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Wellington - Central to Whanganui / Wanganui
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–35
- Website
- InterCity
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