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How to get fromCork to Barnstapleby plane, train, bus, busferry, or car ferry

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Cork to Barnstaple

Rome2Rio compared 6 ways to get from Cork to Barnstaple. The best route is Fly to Bristol Airport, train, a distance of 318.697 km.

  1. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane ORK - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    7h 23m
    £118–265

  2. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Airport Zone 10bus bus 707
    2. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Streetbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Lordswood Road to Bus Stationbus bus 105
    26h 35m

  3. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoffcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Plymouthcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    28h 28m
    £149–553

  4. Fly to Exeter, train

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane ORK - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    7h 55m
    £124–412

  5. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane ORK - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    8h 26m
    £166–452

  6. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane ORK - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    9h 7m
    £134–364

Cork Airport (ORK) to Bristol Airport (BRS) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration1h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£57Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 377.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 23m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Barnstaple, England?

There is no direct connection from Cork to Barnstaple. However, you can take the line 225 bus to Cork Airport, walk to Cork Airport (ORK) airport, fly to Bristol Airport (BRS), walk to Public Transport Interchange, take the bus to Temple Meads Stn, walk to Bristol Temple Meads, take the train to Exeter St Davids, then take the train to Barnstaple. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cork Alfred St to Bus Station via Airport Zone 10, Terminal 1 Zone 2, Europa Bus Centre, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Glasgow Buchanan, Buchanan Bus Station, Newhall Street, and Lordswood Road in around 26h 35m.

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