There are 8 ways to get from Cork to Channel Islands by plane, bus, car ferry, ferry, busferry, or train
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 Jersey Airport
best- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane ORK - JER
6h 19m$132–336Fly Cork Airport to Guernsey Airport
cheapest- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane ORK - GCI
5h 29m$77–356Bus, car ferry, ferry
- Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to SETU Cork Roadbus 600
- Take the bus from SETU Cork Road to Rosslare Europortbus 370
- Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Port of Cherbourgcarferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Alderneyferry
26h 10m$204–765Bus, bus and ferry, car ferry
- Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Airport Zone 10bus 707
- Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengallbus
- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 802
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Seldown Coach Stationbus 035 / ...
- Take the carferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
30h 23m$311–458Train to Shannon Airport, fly to Jersey Airport
- Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane SNN - JER
8h 34m$216–439Train to Shannon Airport, fly to Guernsey Airport
- Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane SNN - GCI
9h 29m$246–369Train, ferry
- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Alderneyferry
26h 32m$538–1,450Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to SETU Cork Roadbus 600
- Take the bus from SETU Cork Road to Rosslare Europortbus 370
- Take the ferry from Rosslare to Cherbourgferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Alderneyferry
27h 41m$236–287
Cork Airport (ORK) to Jersey Airport (JER) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Channel Islands is to fly which costs $75 - $360 and takes 5h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Channel Islands is to fly which takes 5h 29m and costs $75 - $360.
The distance between Cork and Channel Islands is 541 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Channel Islands without a car is to bus and car ferry and ferry which takes 26h 10m and costs $200 - $800.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Cork to Channel Islands, including transfers.
There are 51+ 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 Jersey Airport (JER) 4 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Jersey Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Cork Airport to Guernsey Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Shannon Airport to Jersey Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Shannon Airport to Guernsey Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cork to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- $10–14
Train from Cork to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- $10–14
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- $25–40
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to SETU Cork Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- $13–18
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to SETU Cork Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- $13–18
- Phone
- +353 21 427 7801
- reservations@brittanyferries.ie
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
Car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Port of Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–650
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
- Single Ticket
- $29–160
- Car Single Ticket
- $140–650
Ferry from Rosslare to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $122
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
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