What is the cheapest way to get from Cork to Cardiff University?

The cheapest way to get from Cork to Cardiff University is to bus and ferry and train via Fishguard which costs £65 - £150 and takes 13h.

What is the fastest way to get from Cork to Cardiff University?

The fastest way to get from Cork to Cardiff University is to fly and train which takes 5h 26m and costs £55 - £180.

How far is it from Cork to Cardiff University?

The distance between Cork and Cardiff University is 303 miles.

How do I travel from Cork to Cardiff University without a car?

The best way to get from Cork to Cardiff University without a car is to bus and ferry and train via Fishguard which takes 13h and costs £65 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Cork to Cardiff University?

It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Cork to Cardiff University, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Cardiff University?

There are 1577+ hotels available in Cardiff University.

Cork to Cardiff University - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and ferry

There are 9 ways to get from Cork to Cardiff University by plane, train, bus, or 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 Bristol Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane ORK - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
5h 26m
£55–171
Fly Cork Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane ORK - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 54m
£48–232
Bus, ferry, train via Fishguard
1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Waterford Bus Stationbus 40
2. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Rosslare Europortbus 40
3. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguard Harbourferry 0
4. Take the train from Fishguard Harbour to Cardiff Centraltrain
13h
£66–150
Train, bus, ferry
1. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain 217 / ...
2. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Waterfordtrain Re
3. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Rosslare Europortbus 40
4. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguard Harbourferry 0
5. Take the train from Fishguard Harbour to Cardiff Centraltrain
14h 35m
£70–150
Fly Cork Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane ORK - LHR
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 22m
£113–370
Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane DUB - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 9m
£56–172
Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport
1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane DUB - CWL
7h 52m
£53–213
Fly Cork Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ORK - MAN
2. Take the train from Wilmslow to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 13m
£63–209
Bus, ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Waterford Bus Stationbus 40
2. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Rosslare Europortbus 40
3. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Pembroke Dockferry
4. Take the train from Pembroke Dock to Cardiff Centraltrain
14h 19m
£76–205

Cork to Cardiff University by bus, ferry, foot, and train

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Distance: 301.4 mi
Duration: 5h 26m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Cardiff University, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Cork to Cardiff University. 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 Cardiff Central, then walk to Cardiff University. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cork Bus Station to Cardiff University via Waterford Bus Station, Rosslare Europort, Rosslare Harbour, Fishguard Harbour, Fishguard Harbour, and Cardiff Central in around 13h.

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