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There are 7 ways to get from Cork to Palermo by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Cork Airport to Palermo Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane ORK - PMO
    10h 20m
    €88–219

  2. Train to Kerry Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain train
    2. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane KIR - PMO
    14h 7m
    €58–177

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rădăuți to Napoli, Autostazione Metroparkbus bus
    4. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train
    3d 23h
    €159–499

  4. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane DUB - PMO
    9h 44m
    €82–237

  5. Fly Cork Airport to Trapani Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane plane ORK - TPS
    2. Take the bus from Trapani Birgi Airport to Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodibus bus
    12h 56m
    €106–364

  6. Train to Shannon Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

    1. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane SNN - PMO
    13h 14m
    €92–409

  7. Fly Cork Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane ORK - CTA
    2. Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus bus
    11h 51m
    €91–311

Cork Airport (ORK) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration9h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€73Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Cork to Palermo.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,301.8 km
  • Duration: 10h 20m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Palermo, Italy?

Ryanair, Edelweiss Air, and Swiss fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Palermo Airport (PMO) 4 times a week.

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