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

The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Cork is to fly and train which costs €60 - €240 and takes 8h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Brighton to Cork is to fly which takes 5h 4m and costs €45 - €260.

Is there a direct bus between Brighton and Cork?

No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Cork. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at Cork Alfred Street via London Victoria, Glasgow Buchanan, Grand Central Station Stand 11 and Dublin Airport Zone 10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 53m.

How far is it from Brighton to Cork?

The distance between Brighton and Cork is 628 km.

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

The best way to get from Brighton to Cork without a car is to bus and bus and ferry via London which takes 26h 53m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Brighton to Cork, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brighton to Cork bus from?

Brighton to Cork bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.

Where does the Brighton to Cork bus arrive?

Brighton to Cork bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

How do I get a bus ticket from Brighton to Cork?

Book your Brighton to Cork bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Cork?

There are 318+ hotels available in Cork.

Brighton to Cork - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and bus and ferry

There are 9 ways to get from Brighton to Cork by plane, bus, busferry, train, car ferry, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly London Gatwick Airport to Cork Airport
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1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane LGW - ORK
5h 4m
€47–258
Bus, bus and ferry via London
1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 025
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
4. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus X1 / ...
5. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Cork Alfred Streetbus 707
26h 53m
Train, bus, car ferry
1. Take the train from Brighton to London Victoriatrain
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Dunkerque Portbus
3. Take the car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbourcarferry
4. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Waterford Bus Stationbus 40
5. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Cork Anderson's Quaybus 600
37h 56m
€448–691
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Brighton to Liverpoolcar
2. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
3. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
4. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Corkcar
14h 13m
€145–520
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cork Airport
1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane LHR - ORK
6h 27m
€114–294
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Cork Airport
1. Take the train from Brighton to London Victoriatrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane STN - ORK
6h 27m
€83–294
Train to Luton Airport, fly to Cork Airport
1. Take the train from Brighton to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane LTN - ORK
6h 17m
€86–295
Fly London Gatwick Airport to Dublin Airport, train
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane LGW - DUB
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain
8h 6m
€64–239
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 025
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgowbus
3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
4. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus X1 / ...
5. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Cork Alfred Streetbus 707
28h 36m

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cork Airport (ORK) flights

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1h 30mAverage Duration

€31Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Brighton to Cork.

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Distance: 628.2 km
Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between Brighton, England and Cork, Ireland?

Ryanair flies from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cork Airport (ORK) once daily.

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