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

The cheapest way to get from Cork to Leigh is to fly and train which costs £28 - £150 and takes 5h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cork to Leigh is to fly and train which takes 5h 16m and costs £28 - £150.

How far is it from Cork to Leigh?

The distance between Cork and Leigh is 320 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cork to Leigh without a car is to train and ferry which takes 11h 45m and costs £110 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Cork to Leigh, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Leigh?

There are 3492+ hotels available in Leigh.

Cork to Leigh - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Cork to Leigh 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
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1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ORK - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Newton-le-Willowstrain
5h 16m
£28–145
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 Newton-le-Willowstrain
11h 45m
£119–172
Bus, ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Parkgate Streetbus 707
2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry
3. Take the train from Holyhead to Newton-le-Willowstrain
12h 16m
£98–136
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Cork to Belfastcar
2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
3. Drive from Cairnryan to Leighcar
10h 44m
£141–209
Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane DUB - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Newton-le-Willowstrain
6h 55m
£52–146
Bus to Kerry Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Kerry Airportbus
2. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane KIR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Newton-le-Willowstrain
6h 52m
£65–190
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 Airport to Newton-le-Willowstrain
7h 26m
£42–162
Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane DUB - LPL
7h 15m
£56–171

Cork to Leigh by train, tram, foot, ferry, and bus

26Weekly Services

11h 45mAverage Duration

£119Cheapest Price

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Distance: 318.1 mi
Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Leigh, Wigan, England?

There is no direct connection from Cork to Leigh. 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 Newton-le-Willows, walk to Newton-le-Willows Rail Station, then take the line 34 bus to Leigh Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cork to Leigh Bus Station via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, The Point, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, Newton-le-Willows, and Newton-le-Willows Rail Station in around 11h 45m.

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