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How to get fromCork to Dumfriesby plane, train, bus, busferry, car or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Cork to Dumfries by plane, train, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Cork Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane ORK - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain train
    6h 57m
    £76–159

  2. Fly Cork Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ORK - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    8h 8m
    £44–229

  3. Bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Dublin Airport Zone 10bus bus 707
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus bus X1 / ...
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Ayrbusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the train from Auchinleck to Dumfriestrain train
    15h 22m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cork to Belfastcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to Dumfriescar car
    8h 18m
    £108–158

  5. Fly Cork Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane ORK - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbietrain train
    7h
    £47–161

  6. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane DUB - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain train
    9h 22m
    £70–160

  7. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane DUB - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbietrain train
    9h 40m
    £73–182

  8. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SNN - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbietrain train
    9h 7m
    £90–198

  9. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Academy Streetbus bus X74
    15h 41m

  10. Bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Galway Ceannt Stationbus bus 251
    2. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Killeabus bus 64
    3. Take the train from Derry-Londonderry to Yorkgatetrain train
    4. Take the car ferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    5. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Buccleuch Streetbus bus 500
    20h 34m

Cork Airport (ORK) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration3h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£65Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Dumfries, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Cork to Dumfries. However, you can take the line 226 bus to Cork Airport, walk to Cork Airport (ORK) airport, fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), walk to Terminal Building, take the line 500 bus to Waterloo Lane, walk to Glasgow Central, then take the train to Dumfries. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cork Alfred Street to Dumfries via Dublin Airport Zone 10, Dublin Airport T1, Grand Central Station Stand 11, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Ayr, Ayr Bus Station, Well Road, and Auchinleck in around 15h 22m.

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