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

The cheapest way to get from Bridgend to Cork is to fly and train which costs €60 - €310 and takes 8h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bridgend to Cork is to train and fly which takes 6h 24m and costs €85 - €250.

How far is it from Bridgend to Cork?

The distance between Bridgend and Cork is 517 km.

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

The best way to get from Bridgend to Cork without a car is to train and ferry and bus via Fishguard which takes 11h 37m and costs €120 - €200.

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

It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Bridgend to Cork, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Cork?

There are 290+ hotels available in Cork.

Bridgend to Cork - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and bus

There are 11 ways to get from Bridgend to Cork by train, plane, ferry, 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.

Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Cork Airport
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane BRS - ORK
6h 24m
€88–248
Fly Cardiff Airport to Dublin Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane CWL - DUB
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain
8h 21m
€60–305
Train, ferry, bus via Fishguard
1. Take the train from Bridgend to Fishguard Harbourtrain
2. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbourferry 0
3. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Waterford Bus Stationbus 40
4. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Cork Anderson's Quaybus 600
11h 37m
€125–197
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Holyheadtrain
2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry 0
3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain 208 / ...
14h 47m
€197–309
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cork Airport
1. Take the train from Bridgend to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane LHR - ORK
6h 54m
€173–456
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Cork Airport
1. Take the train from Bridgend to Wilmslowtrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane MAN - ORK
8h 27m
€107–271
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Cork Airport
1. Take the train from Bridgend to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane STN - ORK
7h 53m
€145–385
Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Cork Airport
1. Take the train from Bridgend to Bristol Parkwaytrain
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane BHX - ORK
7h 15m
€116–418
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane BRS - DUB
3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain
9h 15m
€88–257
Train, ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Bridgend to Pembroke Docktrain
2. Take the ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare Harbourferry
3. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Waterford Bus Stationbus 40
4. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Cork Anderson's Quaybus 600
12h 41m
€105–206
Train, ferry, bus #2
1. Take the train from Bridgend to Pembroke Docktrain
2. Take the ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare Harbourferry
3. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Waterford Bus Stationbus 40
4. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Jameson Distillerybus 40
14h 6m
€114–212

Bridgend to Cork by train, foot, ferry, and bus

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11h 37mAverage Duration

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Distance: 516.8 km
Duration: 6h 24m

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

There is no direct connection from Bridgend to Cork. However, you can take the train to Cardiff Central, take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, walk to Temple Meads Stn, take the bus to Public Transport Interchange, walk to Bristol Airport (BRS) airport, fly to Cork Airport (ORK), walk to Cork Airport, then take the line 225 bus to Eglinton Street. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bridgend to Cork Anderson's Quay via Fishguard Harbour, Fishguard Harbour, Rosslare Harbour, Rosslare Europort, and Waterford Bus Station in around 11h 37m.

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