What is the cheapest way to get from Cork to Derby?

The cheapest way to get from Cork to Derby is to fly and train which costs £35 - £170 and takes 4h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cork to Derby?

The fastest way to get from Cork to Derby is to fly and train which takes 4h 58m and costs £35 - £170.

How far is it from Cork to Derby?

The distance between Cork and Derby is 377 miles.

How do I travel from Cork to Derby without a car?

The best way to get from Cork to Derby without a car is to train and ferry which takes 12h 41m and costs £100 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Cork to Derby?

It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Cork to Derby, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Derby?

There are 2125+ hotels available in Derby.

Cork to Derby - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Cork to Derby by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, or car 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 Manchester Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ORK - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Derbytrain
5h 42m
£37–196
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 Derbytrain
4h 58m
£36–168
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain 205 / ...
2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
3. Take the train from Holyhead to Crewetrain
4. Take the train from Crewe to Derbytrain
12h 41m
£100–176
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 Fishguard Harbourferry 0
4. Take the train from Fishguard Harbour to Crewetrain
5. Take the train from Crewe to Derbytrain
17h 41m
£162–262
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Cork to Belfastcar
2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
3. Drive from Cairnryan to Derbycar
12h 9m
£157–235
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 St Pancras Intl to Derbytrain
6h 31m
£101–371
Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Shannon Airportbus
2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SNN - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
4. Take the train from Sheffield to Derbytrain
7h 51m
£50–223
Fly Cork Airport to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane ORK - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain
3. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain
4. Take the train from Leicester to Derbytrain
6h 22m
£61–279
Fly Cork Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane ORK - STN
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Derbytrain
6h 40m
£79–314
Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Liverpool, train
1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane DUB - LPL
3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain
4. Take the train from Crewe to Derbytrain
8h 26m
£74–192

Cork to Derby by train, tram, foot, and ferry

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12h 41mAverage Duration

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Distance: 374.6 mi
Duration: 5h 42m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Derby, England?

There is no direct connection from Cork to Derby. However, you can take the line 225 bus to Cork Airport, walk to Cork Airport (ORK) airport, fly to Manchester Airport (MAN), walk to Manchester Airport, take the train to Manchester Piccadilly, take the train to Sheffield, then take the train to Derby. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cork to Derby via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, The Point, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, and Crewe in around 12h 41m.

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