There are 5 ways to get from Cork to Patras by plane, bus, or busferry
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Fly Cork Airport to Preveza Airport, bus
best- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Preveza Airport (PVK)plane ORK - PVK
- Take the bus from Lefkáda to Patrasbus
14h 29m€153–466Fly Cork Airport to Zakynthos International Airport, bus and ferry
cheapest- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane ORK - ZTH
- Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Patrasbusferry
17h 24m€120–682Bus
- Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walkbus
- Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus
- Take the bus from Rădăuţi to Nurembergbus
- Take the bus from Nuremberg to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patrabus
4d 5hBus to Shannon Airport, fly to Preveza Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Shannon Airportbus
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Preveza Airport (PVK)plane SNN - PVK
- Take the bus from Lefkáda to Patrasbus
16h 29m€152–437Fly Cork Airport to Kalamata International Airport, bus
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane ORK - KLX
- Take the bus from Kalamata to Patrasbus
15h 37m€153–481
Cork Airport (ORK) to Preveza Airport (PVK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Patras is to bus and fly which costs €150 - €440 and takes 16h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Patras is to fly and bus which takes 14h 29m and costs €150 - €470.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Patras. However, there are services departing from Cork Alfred St and arriving at Patra via Aston Quay, Dublin, Rădăuţi, Nuremberg and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 5h.
The distance between Cork and Patras is 2854 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Patras without a car is to bus which takes 4 days 5h and costs .
It takes approximately 14h 29m to get from Cork to Patras, including transfers.
Cork to Patras bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred St station.
Cork to Patras bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Patras is 2h ahead of Cork. It is currently 4:49 AM in Cork and 6:49 AM in Patras.
There are 747+ hotels available in Patras.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Patras, Greece?
You can take a bus from Cork Alfred St to Patra via Bachelors Walk, Aston Quay, Navan Rd Stn, Dublin, Rădăuți, Rădăuţi, Nuremberg, Tirana, and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave in around 4d 5h.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Preveza Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–750
Flights from Cork Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–650
Flights from Shannon Airport to Preveza Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–700
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Preveza Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €180–750
Flights from Cork Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €190–800
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Preveza Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–420
Flights from Cork Airport to Kalamata International Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–430
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–650
Flights from Cork Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–550
- Website
- smartwings.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–650
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Preveza Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–380
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Preveza Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €120–430
- Phone
- +30 26450 22364
- info@ktel-lefkadas.gr
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
Bus from Lefkáda to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
Bus from Lefkáda to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Aircoach
- Phone
- +40 230 560 555
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Dublin to Rădăuți
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29–200
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- contact@euro-fratello.ro
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Rădăuţi to Nuremberg
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
- Phone
- +355 68 20 63 724
- info@arjanitravel.com
- Website
- arjanitravel.com
Bus from Nuremberg to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- arjanitravel.com
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- komatastours.al@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 69 617 8170
- diamanttravel88@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Schedules at
- Diamant Travel
- Phone
- +302695022255
- info@ktel-zakynthos.gr
- Website
- ktel-zakynthos.gr
Busferry from Zakynthos to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Book at
- KTEL Zakythos
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +30 2616 001 600
- info@ktelachaias.gr
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
Bus from Kalamata to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
- Phone
- +30 27210 28581
- info@ktelmessinias.gr
- Website
- KTEL Messinias
Bus from Kalamata to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- KTEL Messinias
- Schedules at
- KTEL Messinias
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