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

The cheapest way to get from Cork to Islay is to fly which costs £65 - £310 and takes 6h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cork to Islay is to fly which takes 6h 55m and costs £65 - £310.

How far is it from Cork to Islay?

The distance between Cork and Islay is 287 miles.

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

It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Cork to Islay, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Islay?

There are 44+ hotels available in Islay.

Cork to Islay - 2 ways to travel via train, and plane

There are 2 ways to get from Cork to Islay by plane 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 from Cork Airport
best
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Islay (ILY)ORK - ILY
6h 55m
£69–305
Train to Dublin Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Islay (ILY)DUB - ILY
8h 10m
£167–347

Cork Airport (ORK) to Islay (ILY) flights

5Weekly Planes

6h 25mAverage Duration

£68Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 285.5 mi
Duration: 6h 55m

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

Aer Lingus, Loganair, and British Airways fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Islay (ILY) 5 times a week.

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