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How to get fromCork to Liverpoolby plane, car, car ferry, train, ferry, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Cork to Liverpool by plane, car, car ferry, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Cork Airport to Liverpool

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    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane ORK - LPL
    4h 5m
    £24–178

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cork to Dublin Terminal 1car car
    2. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    9h 32m
    £65–351

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train 205 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    3. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain train
    10h 45m
    £69–141

  4. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Red Cow Luasbus bus 600
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Holyhead to Rhyltrain train
    4. Take the train from Rhyl to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    13h 33m
    £78–207

  5. Fly Cork Airport to Manchester Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ORK - MAN
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus
    4h 58m
    £24–151

  6. Bus to Kerry Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Kerry Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane KIR - MAN
    3. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus
    6h 34m
    £47–176

  7. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SNN - MAN
    3. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus
    7h 8m
    £39–188

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

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration10h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£69Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Ryanair flies from Cork Airport (ORK) to Liverpool (LPL) once daily.

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