What is the cheapest way to get from Brecon to Cork?

The cheapest way to get from Brecon to Cork is to bus and fly and train which costs €85 - €230 and takes 10h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brecon to Cork?

The fastest way to get from Brecon to Cork is to train and fly which takes 8h 8m and costs €150 - €420.

How far is it from Brecon to Cork?

The distance between Brecon and Cork is 531 km.

How do I travel from Brecon to Cork without a car?

The best way to get from Brecon to Cork without a car is to bus and train and ferry via Waterford which takes 13h 48m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Brecon to Cork?

It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Brecon to Cork, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Cork?

There are 280+ hotels available in Cork.

Brecon to Cork - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, ferry, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Brecon to Cork by bus, train, plane, ferry, 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.

Bus, train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Cork Airport
best
1. Take the bus from Brecon Interchange 4 to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4
2. Take the train from Abergavenny to Newport (S Wales)
3. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Station
4. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cork Airport (ORK)BRS - ORK
6h 55m
Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Station
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)BRS - DUB
3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Cork
10h 5m
€87–223
Bus, train, ferry via Waterford
1. Take the bus from Free Street to Neath stationT6
2. Take the train from Neath to Fishguard Harbour
3. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbour0
4. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Waterford Bus Station40 / ...
5. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Cork Bus Station40
13h 48m
Bus, train, ferry
1. Take the bus from Free Street to Neath stationT6
2. Take the train from Neath to Fishguard Harbour
3. Take the ferry from Fishguard to Rosslare Harbour
4. Take the bus from Rosslare Harbour to Cork Bus Station Parnell Place40
14h 23m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Brecon to Holyhead
2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1
3. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Cork
9h 26m
€124–174
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cork Airport
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to London Paddington
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK)LHR - ORK
8h 8m
€155–418
Bus, train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Cork Airport
1. Take the bus from Brecon Interchange 4 to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4
2. Take the train from Abergavenny to Hereford
3. Take the train from Hereford to Birmingham New Street
4. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cork Airport (ORK)BHX - ORK
8h 19m
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Cork Airport
1. Take the train from Abergavenny to Wilmslow
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cork Airport (ORK)MAN - ORK
9h 1m
€92–229
Bus, train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Cork Airport
1. Take the bus from Brecon Interchange 4 to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4
2. Take the train from Abergavenny to Newport (S Wales)
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to London Paddington
4. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cork Airport (ORK)STN - ORK
9h 10m
Bus, train, ferry #2
1. Take the bus from Free Street to Neath stationT6
2. Take the train from Neath to Pembroke Dock
3. Take the ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare Harbour
4. Take the bus from Rosslare Harbour to Cork Bus Station Parnell Place40
15h 21m

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cork Airport (ORK) flights

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1h 20mAverage Duration

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Distance: 530.9 km
Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between Brecon, Wales and Cork, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Brecon to Cork. However, you can take the bus to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4, walk to Abergavenny, take the train to Newport (S Wales), walk to Queensway Q1, take the bus to Airport Bus Station, walk to Bristol Airport (BRS) airport, fly to Cork Airport (ORK), walk to Cork Airport, then take the line 225 bus to Cork Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Free Street to Cork Bus Station via Neath station, Neath, Fishguard Harbour, Fishguard Harbour, Rosslare Harbour, Rosslare Europort, and Waterford Bus Station in around 13h 48m.

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