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

The cheapest way to get from Cork to Aberdeen is to train and fly which costs £70 - £190 and takes 8h.

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

The fastest way to get from Cork to Aberdeen is to fly which takes 7h 3m and costs £75 - £190.

Is there a direct bus between Cork and Aberdeen?

No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Aberdeen station. However, there are services departing from Cork Alfred Street and arriving at Union Square Bus Station via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Belfast, Europa Buscentre and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 33m.

How far is it from Cork to Aberdeen?

The distance between Cork and Aberdeen is 462 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cork to Aberdeen without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 15h 58m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Cork to Aberdeen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cork to Aberdeen bus from?

Cork to Aberdeen bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Cork Alfred Street station.

Where does the Cork to Aberdeen bus arrive?

Cork to Aberdeen bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 station.

Where can I stay near Aberdeen?

There are 672+ hotels available in Aberdeen.

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

There are 8 ways to get from Cork to Aberdeen by plane, train, busferry, 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.

Fly Cork Airport to Aberdeen Airport
best
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane ORK - ABZ
7h 3m
£79–185
Fly Cork Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane ORK - EDI
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain
7h 9m
£59–322
Train, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain 205 / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain
3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain
15h 58m
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2bus
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus
3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus M9
16h 33m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Cork to Belfastcar
2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
3. Drive from Cairnryan to Aberdeencar
10h 55m
£147–230
Fly Cork Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane ORK - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain
7h 29m
£89–250
Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane DUB - ABZ
8h
£72–187
Bus, bus and ferry via Stirling
1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Dublin Airport Zone 10bus 707
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus X1 / ...
3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Park and Ridebus
5. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Union Square Bus Stationbus
17h 10m

Cork Airport (ORK) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) flights

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5h 3mAverage Duration

£73Cheapest Price

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Distance: 459.6 mi
Duration: 7h 3m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Aberdeen, Scotland?

Aer Lingus, British Airways, and two other airlines fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) every 4 hours.

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