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How to get fromCaernarfon to Corkby taxi, ferry, train, bus or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Caernarfon to Cork by taxi, ferry, train, bus, or plane

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  1. Taxi, ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Caernarfon to Holyheadtaxi taxi
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain train 208 / ...
    7h 59m
    €133–169

  2. Train, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane MAN - ORK
    8h 32m
    €63–233

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand C to Llys Watlingbus bus 4X
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Streetbus bus
    10h 54m
    €65–86

  4. Taxi, ferry, train via Holyhead

    1. Take the taxi from Caernarfon to Holyhead Ferrytaxi taxi
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain train 208 / ...
    8h 1m
    €158–215

Caernarfon to Cork by bus, ferry, and foot

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration10h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€65Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Caernarfon to Cork. However, you can take the taxi to Holyhead, take the ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I, walk to The Point, take the vehicle to Heuston, walk to Dublin Heuston, then take the train to Cork. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A to Cork Alfred Street via Bangor Bus Station Stand C, Llys Watling, Holyhead, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Castleforbes Road, Burgh Quay, and Aston Quay in around 10h 54m.

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