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How to get fromCork to Powysby train, ferry, bus, taxi, car or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Cork to Powys by train, ferry, bus, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    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 Shrewsburytrain train
    4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Pen-y-Bonttrain train
    14h 7m
    £149–219

  2. Fly Cork Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane ORK - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Pen-y-Bonttrain train
    8h 32m
    £78–213

  3. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Waterford Bus Stationbus bus 40
    2. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Rosslare Europortbus bus 40
    3. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguard Harbourferry ferry 0
    4. Take the train from Fishguard Harbour to Carmarthentrain train
    5. Take the train from Carmarthen to Pen-y-Bonttrain train
    15h 12m
    £115–192

  4. Bus, ferry, taxi, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Parkgate Streetbus bus 707
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry ferry
    3. Take the taxi from Post Office to Capel Gosentaxi taxi
    4. Take the train from Pwllheli to Barmouthtrain train
    5. Drive from Barmouth to Powyscar car
    15h 37m
    £147–193

  5. Fly Cork Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ORK - MAN
    2. Take the train from Wilmslow to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Pen-y-Bonttrain train
    8h 39m
    £83–214

  6. Fly Cork Airport to Bristol Airport, bus, train, line 461 bus

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane ORK - BRS
    2. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Queensway Q1bus bus
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Herefordtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Mill Street Car Parkbus bus
    9h 33m

  7. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane DUB - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain train
    4. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain train
    5. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Pen-y-Bonttrain train
    10h 20m
    £112–247

  8. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SNN - MAN
    3. Take the train from Wilmslow to Shrewsburytrain train
    4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Pen-y-Bonttrain train
    10h 48m
    £97–241

  9. Fly Cork Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane ORK - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain train
    4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Pen-y-Bonttrain train
    10h 3m
    £138–450

  10. Fly Cork Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane ORK - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain train
    4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Pen-y-Bonttrain train
    8h 33m
    £122–266

Cork Airport (ORK) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration2h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£22Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Cork to Powys. However, you can take the train to Dublin Heuston, walk to Heuston, take the vehicle to The Point, walk to Dublin Ferryport B+I, take the ferry to Holyhead Ferry, walk to Holyhead, take the train to Shrewsbury, take the train to Pen-y-Bont, then take the taxi to Powys. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cork Bus Station to Powys via Waterford Bus Station, Rosslare Europort, Rosslare Harbour, Fishguard Harbour, Fishguard Harbour, Carmarthen, and Pen-y-Bont in around 15h 12m.

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