There are 3 ways to get from Cork to Athens by plane or train
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Fly from Cork Airport
best- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane ORK - ATH
9h 19m€104–263Train to Shannon Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SNN - ATH
11h 59m€118–323Train to Dublin Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane DUB - ATH
10h 34m€106–248
Cork Airport (ORK) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Athens is to fly which costs €100 - €270 and takes 9h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Athens is to fly which takes 9h 19m and costs €100 - €270.
The distance between Cork and Athens is 2992 km.
It takes approximately 9h 19m to get from Cork to Athens, including transfers.
Athens is 2h ahead of Cork. It is currently 12:17 AM in Cork and 2:17 AM in Athens.
There are 13491+ hotels available in Athens.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Athens, Greece?
Edelweiss Air, Swiss, and four other airlines fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Athens International Airport (ATH) once daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–380
Flights from Cork Airport to Athens International Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–330
Flights from Shannon Airport to Athens International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
Flights from Shannon Airport to Athens International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–190
Flights from Shannon Airport to Athens International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–190
Flights from Dublin Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cork to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €22–35
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