There are 8 ways to get from Cork to Busan by plane, train, or bus
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 Daegu International Airport, train
best- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)plane ORK - TAE
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Stationtrain
20h 59m₩982,166–2,669,826Train to Kerry Airport, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain
- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane KIR - PUS
39h 22m₩382,757–997,440Fly Cork Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane ORK - PUS
20h 32m₩567,166–1,822,626Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane DUB - PUS
21h 23m₩513,409–1,359,644Fly Cork Airport to Incheon International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane ORK - ICN
- Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4bus
- Take the train from Gwangmyeong Station to Busan Stationtrain
20h 43m₩674,666–2,128,826Train to Shannon Airport, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane SNN - PUS
23h 37m₩587,519–1,853,470Fly Cork Airport to Ulsan Airport, train
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Ulsan Airport (USN)plane ORK - USN
- Take the train from Ulsan Station to Busan Stationtrain
29h 57m₩527,166–1,560,826Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Incheon International Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane DUB - ICN
- Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4bus
- Take the train from Gwangmyeong Station to Busan Stationtrain
24h 44m₩600,909–1,115,844
Cork Airport (ORK) to Daegu International Airport (TAE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Busan is to train and fly which costs ₩380,000 - ₩1000,000 and takes 39h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Busan is to fly which takes 20h 32m and costs ₩550,000 - ₩1900,000.
The distance between Cork and Busan is 9548 km.
It takes approximately 20h 59m to get from Cork to Busan, including transfers.
Busan is 8h ahead of Cork. It is currently 4:12 AM in Cork and 12:12 PM in Busan.
There are 1213+ hotels available in Busan.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Busan, South Korea?
Ryanair, China Eastern Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) 3 times a day.
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Daegu International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩1,000,000–3,300,000
Flights from Cork Airport to Daegu International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩1,000,000–3,400,000
Flights from Cork Airport to Daegu International Airport via Prague, Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩1,000,000–3,600,000
Flights from Cork Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via London Gatwick, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–1,900,000
Flights from Cork Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Manchester, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₩700,000–1,800,000
Flights from Cork Airport to Incheon International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–2,000,000
Flights from Shannon Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Manchester, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₩700,000–1,800,000
Flights from Cork Airport to Ulsan Airport via Frankfurt, Beijing Capital, Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–1,600,000
Flights from Cork Airport to Ulsan Airport via Manchester, Beijing Capital, Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–1,700,000
Flights from Cork Airport to Ulsan Airport via London Gatwick, Beijing Capital, Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–1,500,000
Flights from Cork Airport to Ulsan Airport via Edinburgh, Beijing Capital, Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–1,700,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via London Gatwick, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–1,800,000
Flights from Cork Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Manchester, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–2,000,000
Flights from Cork Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Edinburgh, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–2,000,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩470,000–1,500,000
Flights from Shannon Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via London Heathrow, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–1,800,000
Flights from Shannon Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Manchester, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–2,000,000
Flights from Shannon Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Edinburgh, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–2,000,000
Flights from Kerry Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Dublin Airport, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₩350,000–1,100,000
Flights from Kerry Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Manchester, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₩350,000–1,100,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Incheon International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩400,000–1,300,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Incheon International Airport via Beijing Capital, Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩400,000–1,300,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Daegu International Airport via London Gatwick, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩950,000–2,600,000
Flights from Cork Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via London Gatwick, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–1,900,000
Flights from Cork Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Manchester, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₩700,000–1,800,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₩470,000–1,300,000
Flights from Shannon Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via London Gatwick, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩650,000–1,800,000
Flights from Shannon Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Manchester, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₩700,000–1,800,000
Flights from Kerry Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Dublin Airport, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₩350,000–950,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Incheon International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–750,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Manchester, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–2,000,000
Flights from Cork Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Edinburgh, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–2,000,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩470,000–1,500,000
Flights from Cork Airport to Incheon International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–2,100,000
Flights from Shannon Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Manchester, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–2,000,000
Flights from Shannon Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Edinburgh, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–2,000,000
Flights from Kerry Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Dublin Airport, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₩350,000–1,100,000
Flights from Kerry Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Manchester, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₩350,000–1,100,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Incheon International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩400,000–1,300,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Incheon International Airport via Beijing Capital, Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩400,000–1,300,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Incheon International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–2,100,000
Flights from Cork Airport to Ulsan Airport via Manchester, Beijing Capital, Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–1,700,000
Flights from Cork Airport to Ulsan Airport via Edinburgh, Beijing Capital, Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–1,700,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Daegu International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩1,000,000–3,400,000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Incheon International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩390,000–1,300,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩15,000–30,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩15,000–22,000
- First Class
- ₩21,000–30,000
Train from Gwangmyeong Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩43,000–90,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩43,000–60,000
- First Class
- ₩60,000–90,000
Train from Ulsan Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩7,500–12,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩7,500–11,000
- First Class
- ₩8,000–12,000
Train from Gwangmyeong Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩43,000–90,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩43,000–60,000
- First Class
- ₩60,000–90,000
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- SRT
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩18,000–39,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩18,000–39,000
- First Class
- ₩27,000–38,000
Train from Ulsan Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩8,000–36,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩8,000–36,000
- First Class
- ₩12,000–26,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩8,620–8,660
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩8,620–8,660
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩34,000–48,000
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- ₩34,000–48,000
Train from Cork to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩13,000–19,000
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- ₩13,000–19,000
Train from Mallow to Killarney
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩10,000–14,000
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- ₩10,000–14,000
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩34,000–48,000
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- ₩34,000–48,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000
- Schedules at
- korail.com
Bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000
- Schedules at
- korail.com
- Phone
- +82 2 2664-9898
- Website
- airportlimousine.co.kr
Bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–17,500
- Schedules at
- airportlimousine.co.kr
Bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–17,500
- Schedules at
- airportlimousine.co.kr
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