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

The cheapest way to get from Cork to Llanelli is to bus and ferry and train via Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 2 which costs £45 - £100 and takes 12h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cork to Llanelli is to fly and bus and train which takes 7h 35m and costs £90 - £240.

How far is it from Cork to Llanelli?

The distance between Cork and Llanelli is 254 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cork to Llanelli without a car is to bus and ferry and train which takes 11h 32m and costs £50 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 11h 32m to get from Cork to Llanelli, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Llanelli?

There are 1296+ hotels available in Llanelli.

Cork to Llanelli - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, ferry, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Cork to Llanelli by bus, ferry, train, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, ferry, train
best
1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Waterford Bus Stnbus 40
2. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Rosslare Europortbus 40
3. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguard Harbourferry 0
4. Take the train from Fishguard Harbour to Llanellitrain
11h 32m
£52–108
Bus, ferry, train via Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 2
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Waterford Bus Stnbus 40
2. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Rosslare Europortbus 40
3. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguard Harbourferry 0
4. Take the train from Fishguard Harbour to Carmarthentrain
12h 17m
£47–98
Fly Cork Airport to Bristol Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane ORK - BRS
2. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Llanellitrain
7h 35m
£90–231
Bus, ferry, train #2
1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Waterford Bus Stnbus 40
2. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Rosslare Europortbus 40
3. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Pembroke Dockferry
4. Take the train from Pembroke Dock to Llanellitrain
12h 32m
£59–205
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 Paddington to Swanseatrain
8h 19m
£157–390
Fly Cork Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Liverpool (LPL)plane ORK - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain
3. Take the train from Crewe to Llanellitrain
9h 30m
£110–324
Fly Cork Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ORK - MAN
2. Take the train from Wilmslow to Llanellitrain
9h 45m
£102–278
Fly Cork Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane ORK - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkwaytrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
8h 10m
£106–332
Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane DUB - CWL
3. Take the train from Bridgend to Llanellitrain
9h 24m
£61–253

Cork to Llanelli by bus, ferry, foot, and train

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11h 32mAverage Duration

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Distance: 252.3 mi
Duration: 11h 32m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Llanelli, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Cork to Llanelli. However, you can take the bus to Waterford Bus Stn, take the bus to Rosslare Europort, walk to Rosslare Harbour, take the ferry to Fishguard Harbour, walk to Fishguard Harbour, then take the train to Llanelli. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cork Bus Stn to West End via Waterford Bus Stn, Rosslare Europort, Rosslare Harbour, Fishguard Harbour, Fishguard Harbour, Carmarthen, and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 2 in around 12h 17m.

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