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

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There are 10 ways to get from Whitehaven to Cork by train, plane, car ferry, ferry, car, bus, or busferry

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  1. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Whitehaven to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane GLA - ORK
    7h 20m
    €117–361

  2. Train, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Whitehaven to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Lancastertrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Heysham to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    4. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    5. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain train Ic / ...
    14h 39m
    €100–532

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Corkickle to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain train Ic / ...
    14h 58m
    €157–284

  4. Drive, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Drive from Whitehaven to Parkcar car
    2. Take the bus from Park to Port Rodiebus bus 500
    3. Take the busferry from Cairnryan Stena Terminal 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
    15h 31m

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

    1. Take the train from Whitehaven to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane MAN - ORK
    8h 5m
    €100–315

  6. Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Whitehaven to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane EDI - ORK
    7h 39m
    €108–327

  7. Train, train to Liverpool, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Whitehaven to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LPL - ORK
    8h 10m
    €104–350

  8. Train, train to Liverpool, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Whitehaven to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LPL - DUB
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain train
    10h 2m
    €119–304

  9. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Whitehaven to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Auchinlecktrain train
    3. Take the busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Terminal 1 Zone 1bus bus 785
    5. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Cork Alfred Stbus bus
    18h 10m

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Whitehaven to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Corkcar car
    9h 33m
    €144–438

Whitehaven to Cork by train, ferry, foot, and tram

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration14h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€157Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 768.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 20m

What companies run services between Whitehaven, Cumbria, England and Cork, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Whitehaven to Cork. However, you can take the train to Carlisle, take the train to Glasgow Central, walk to West Campbell Street, take the line 500 bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Cork Airport (ORK), walk to Cork Airport, then take the line 225 bus to Cork Bus Stn. Alternatively, you can take a train from Whitehaven to Cork via Carlisle, Lancaster, Heysham, Isle of Man Douglas, Dublin Port, The Point, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 14h 39m.

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