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

The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Cork is to train and fly which costs €65 - €250 and takes 6h 22m.

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 4h 46m and costs €45 - €220.

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 Heathrow Central Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan, Grand Central Bus Stand 11 and Dublin Airport Zone 10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 20m.

How far is it from Brighton to Cork?

The distance between Brighton and Cork is 629 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 which takes 25h 20m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 46m 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 Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where can I stay near Cork?

There are 287+ hotels available in Cork.

Brighton to Cork - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and bus and ferry

There are 8 ways to get from Brighton to Cork by plane, bus, busferry, train, or ferry

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
4h 46m
€49–213
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 025
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 595
3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
4. Take the bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus X1 / ...
5. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Cork Alfred Streetbus 707
25h 20m
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Brighton to Coshamtrain
2. Take the ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourgferry
3. Take the ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Dublin Terminal 1ferry
4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain 208 / ...
34h 44m
€142–454
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 10m
€103–336
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Cork Airport
1. Take the train from Brighton to London Bridgetrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane STN - ORK
6h 22m
€67–244
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 9m
€54–338
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
7h 54m
€67–232
Train, ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Brighton to Chichestertrain
2. Take the ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourgferry
3. Take the ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Rosslare Harbourferry
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
34h 58m
€84–753

Brighton to Cork by train, bus, and ferry

8Weekly Services

34h 58mAverage Duration

€84Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Brighton to Cork.

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Distance: 629.1 km
Duration: 4h 46m

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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