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

The cheapest way to get from Caerphilly to Cork is to train and ferry and bus which costs €90 - €160 and takes 15h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Caerphilly to Cork is to train and fly which takes 5h 58m and costs €80 - €240.

How far is it from Caerphilly to Cork?

The distance between Caerphilly and Cork is 498 km.

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

The best way to get from Caerphilly to Cork without a car is to train and ferry and bus which takes 13h 24m and costs €90 - €210.

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

It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Caerphilly to Cork, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Cork?

There are 279+ hotels available in Cork.

Caerphilly to Cork - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Caerphilly to Cork by train, plane, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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 Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cork Airport (ORK)BRS - ORK
5h 58m
€84–235
Fly Cardiff Airport to Dublin Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)CWL - DUB
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Cork
8h 38m
€74–347
Train, ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Fishguard Harbour
2. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbour0
3. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Waterford Bus Station40 / ...
4. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Cork Bus Station40
13h 24m
€94–203
Train, ferry, bus via Tipperary
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Fishguard Harbour
2. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbour0
3. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Waterford Bus Station40 / ...
4. Take the train from Waterford to Limerick JunctionIc
5. Take the train from Limerick Junction to CorkIc / ...
15h 34m
€98–202
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Caerphilly to Holyhead
2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1
3. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Cork
10h 13m
€134–188
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cork Airport
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK)LHR - ORK
6h 55m
€133–412
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Cork Airport
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cork Airport (ORK)BHX - ORK
7h 27m
€99–299
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)BRS - DUB
3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Cork
9h 8m
€92–236
Train, ferry, bus #2
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Fishguard Harbour
2. Take the ferry from Fishguard to Rosslare Harbour
3. Take the bus from Rosslare Harbour to Cork Bus Station Parnell Place40
13h 59m
€96–191
Train, ferry, bus #3
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Pembroke Dock
2. Take the ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare Harbour
3. Take the bus from Rosslare Harbour to Cork Bus Station Parnell Place40
15h 11m
€93–151

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

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13h 24mAverage Duration

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Distance: 498 km
Duration: 5h 58m

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

There is no direct connection from Caerphilly to Cork. However, you can take the train to Cardiff Central, take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, walk to Bristol Temple Meads, take the shuttle to Bristol Airport, walk to Bristol Airport (BRS) airport, fly to Cork Airport (ORK), walk to Cork Airport, then take the line 225 bus to Cork Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Caerphilly to Cork Bus Station via Cardiff Central, Fishguard Harbour, Fishguard Harbour, Rosslare Harbour, Rosslare Europort, and Waterford Bus Station in around 13h 24m.

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