There are 8 ways to get from Cork to Channel Islands by plane, train, ferry, bus, or busferry
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 Guernsey Airport
best- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)ORK - GCI
6h 20m$80–307Train, ferry
- Take the train from Cork to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
- Take the ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Port of Cherbourg
- Take the ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Alderney
25h$192–252Bus, bus and ferry, ferry
- Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centre
- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Station035 / ...
- Take the ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Port
32h 3mFly Cork Airport to Jersey Airport
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Jersey Airport (JER)ORK - JER
5h 30m$105–327Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Guernsey Airport
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Shannon Airport
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)SNN - GCI
8h 14m$97–330Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Jersey Airport
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Shannon Airport
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Jersey Airport (JER)SNN - JER
9h 4m$117–250Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Guernsey Airport
- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)DUB - GCI
7h$157–319Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Waterford Bus Station40
- Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Rosslare Europort40
- Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Port of Cherbourg
- Take the ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Alderney
26h 10m$124–739
Cork Airport (ORK) to Guernsey Airport (GCI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Channel Islands is to bus and fly which costs $110 - $250 and takes 9h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Channel Islands is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs $100 - $330.
The distance between Cork and Channel Islands is 503 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Channel Islands without a car is to train and ferry which takes 25h and costs $190 - $260.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Cork to Channel Islands, including transfers.
There are 53+ hotels available in Channel Islands.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Channel Islands, Guernsey?
Aer Lingus, British Airways, and three other airlines fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Guernsey Airport (GCI) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Guernsey Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–340
Flights from Cork Airport to Guernsey Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–300
Flights from Cork Airport to Guernsey Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–300
Flights from Cork Airport to Guernsey Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–300
Flights from Cork Airport to Guernsey Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $260–650
Flights from Shannon Airport to Guernsey Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–300
Flights from Shannon Airport to Guernsey Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $75–300
Flights from Shannon Airport to Guernsey Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–300
Flights from Dublin Airport to Guernsey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–270
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Guernsey Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–350
Flights from Cork Airport to Jersey Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–370
Flights from Cork Airport to Jersey Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–190
Flights from Shannon Airport to Guernsey Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–360
Flights from Shannon Airport to Jersey Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–370
Flights from Dublin Airport to Guernsey Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Jersey Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–190
Flights from Cork Airport to Jersey Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–190
Flights from Shannon Airport to Jersey Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–310
Flights from Shannon Airport to Jersey Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $65–330
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- $26–40
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Cork Alfred Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
Bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Cork Bus Station to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Cork Bus Station to Waterford Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Waterford Bus Station to Rosslare Europort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Cork Bus Station to Waterford Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Waterford Bus Station to Rosslare Europort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Port of Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Phone
- 07781 119796
- Website
- alderneyferryservices.co.uk
Ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Alderney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- https://alderneyferryservices.co.uk/
- Website
- https://alderneyferryservices.co.uk/book-here
- Phone
- +44 3456 091 024
- contactcentre@brittanyferries.gg
- Website
- condorferries.co.uk
Ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–220
- Website
- https://www.condorferries.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 21 427 7801
- reservations@brittanyferries.ie
- Website
- brittanyferries.ie
Ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Port of Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–120
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Port of Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–600
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
- Passenger
- $90–140
- Passenger Car
- $110–600
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