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

The cheapest way to get from Brest to Cork is to train and fly which costs €130 - €280 and takes 10h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Brest to Cork is to fly which takes 8h 18m and costs €110 - €300.

How far is it from Brest to Cork?

The distance between Brest and Cork is 497 km.

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

The best way to get from Brest to Cork without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 37h 47m and costs €170 - €400.

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

It takes approximately 8h 18m to get from Brest to Cork, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Brest and Cork?

Cork is 1h behind Brest. It is currently 8:47 PM in Brest and 7:47 PM in Cork.

Where can I stay near Cork?

There are 279+ hotels available in Cork.

Brest to Cork - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, car, car ferry, and bus

There are 6 ways to get from Brest to Cork by plane, car, car ferry, bus, 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 Brest Bretagne Airport to Cork Airport
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1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Cork Airport (ORK)BES - ORK
8h 18m
€117–299
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Brest to Port de Roscoff
2. Take the car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Cork Port
15h 16m
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Brest to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
2. Take the bus from Paris to London Victoria700
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Station508
4. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbour0
5. Take the bus from Rosslare Harbour to Cork Bus Station Parnell Place40
37h 47m
€176–392
Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Cork Airport
1. Take the train from Brest to Rennes
2. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Cork Airport (ORK)RNS - ORK
10h 6m
€177–387
Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Cork Airport
1. Take the train from Brest to Nantes
2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Cork Airport (ORK)NTE - ORK
10h 39m
€134–272
Fly Brest Bretagne Airport to Dublin Airport, train
1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Dublin Airport (DUB)BES - DUB
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Cork
11h 33m
€125–330

Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Cork Airport (ORK) flights

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6h 41mAverage Duration

€104Cheapest Price

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Distance: 497 km
Duration: 8h 18m

What companies run services between Brest, France and Cork, Ireland?

Air France flies from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Cork Airport (ORK) once daily.

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