There are 4 ways to get from Bern to Cork by train, plane, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Zurich Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane ZRH - ORK
6h 16m€142–339Train to Basel, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane BSL - ORK
8h 18m€123–344Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Bern to Port de Roscoffcar
- Take the carferry from Port de Roscoff to Cork Portcarferry
25h 26m€305–390Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane GVA - ORK
7h 33m€160–410
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cork Airport (ORK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Cork is to train and fly which costs €120 - €350 and takes 8h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Bern to Cork is to train and fly which takes 6h 16m and costs €140 - €340.
The distance between Bern and Cork is 1454 km.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Bern to Cork, including transfers.
Cork is 1h behind Bern. It is currently 5:40 AM in Bern and 4:40 AM in Cork.
There are 315+ hotels available in Cork.
What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Cork, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Bern to Cork. However, you can take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) 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 vehicle from Bern to Cork via Port de Roscoff and Cork Port in around 25h 26m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Cork Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–400
Flights from Basel to Cork Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–460
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Cork Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–450
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Basel to Cork Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–440
Flights from Basel to Cork Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–470
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Cork Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–390
Flights from Basel to Cork Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–440
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Cork Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–430
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Cork Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–400
Flights from Basel to Cork Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–460
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Cork Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–390
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Cork Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–410
Train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +353 21 427 7801
- reservations@brittanyferries.ie
- 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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