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How to get fromCork to Bristolby plane, bus, ferry or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Cork to Bristol by plane, bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly to Bristol Airport

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    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane ORK - BRS
    4h 1m
    £49–145

  2. Bus, ferry, train via Fishguard

    1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Waterford Bus Stationbus bus 40
    2. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Rosslare Europortbus bus 40
    3. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguard Harbourferry ferry 0
    4. Take the train from Fishguard Harbour to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    5. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    13h 59m
    £141–235

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain train 217 / ...
    2. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Waterfordtrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Rosslare Europortbus bus 40
    4. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguard Harbourferry ferry 0
    5. Take the train from Fishguard Harbour to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    6. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    15h 34m
    £145–235

  4. 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 Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    5h 53m
    £123–360

  5. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Waterford Bus Stationbus bus 40
    2. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Rosslare Europortbus bus 40
    3. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Pembroke Dockferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Pembroke Dock to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    5. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    15h 18m
    £121–255

  6. Bus, ferry, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Whitfield Hospitalbus bus 40
    2. Take the bus from Whitfield Hospital to Wexford Hospitalbus bus 340
    3. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Pembroke Dockferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Pembroke Dock to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    16h 16m
    £150–254

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

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration13h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£141Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Bristol, England?

Aer Lingus flies from Cork Airport (ORK) to Bristol Airport (BRS) once daily.

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