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

The cheapest way to get from Cork to Birkenhead is to fly and train which costs £28 - £150 and takes 5h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cork to Birkenhead is to fly which takes 4h 5m and costs £65 - £170.

How far is it from Cork to Birkenhead?

The distance between Cork and Birkenhead is 330 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cork to Birkenhead without a car is to train and ferry which takes 10h 39m and costs £95 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Cork to Birkenhead, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Birkenhead?

There are 451+ hotels available in Birkenhead.

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

There are 10 ways to get from Cork to Birkenhead by plane, train, 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.

Fly Cork Airport to Manchester Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ORK - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
5h 37m
£28–146
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain 205 / ...
2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
3. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain
10h 39m
£97–153
Bus, ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Parkgate Streetbus 707
2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
3. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain
11h 1m
£96–152
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Cork to Belfastcar
2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry
12h 30m
£96–149
Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane DUB - LPL
5h 48m
£54–149
Fly Cork Airport to Liverpool
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Liverpool (LPL)plane ORK - LPL
4h 5m
£66–168
Bus to Kerry Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Kerry Airportbus
2. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane KIR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
7h 13m
£68–191
Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Shannon Airportbus
2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SNN - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
7h 47m
£41–173
Fly Cork Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane ORK - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
6h 11m
£38–197
Train, ferry via Holyhead
1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain 205 / ...
2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry
3. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain
10h 42m
£77–118

Cork to Birkenhead by train, tram, foot, and ferry

26Weekly Services

10h 39mAverage Duration

£97Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Cork to Birkenhead.

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Distance: 328.2 mi
Duration: 5h 37m

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

Ryanair flies from Cork Airport (ORK) to Liverpool (LPL) twice a week.

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