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How to get fromCork to Prestwickby plane, train, busferry, car, car ferry or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Cork to Prestwick by plane, train, busferry, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Cork Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeORK - GLA
    2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Prestwick Towntrain
    5h 9m
    £80–166

  2. Fly Cork Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeORK - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport Bus Stop D to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Towntrain
    6h 20m
    £50–150

  3. Train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin HeustontrainIc / ...
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand CentraltrainIc / ...
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Ayrbusferry923
    11h 55m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cork to Belfastcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to Prestwickcar
    7h 52m
    £103–152

  5. Bus to Kerry Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Kerry Airportbus
    2. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeKIR - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Prestwick Towntrain
    8h 9m
    £81–191

  6. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeDUB - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Prestwick Towntrain
    7h 44m
    £68–187

  7. Bus, bus and ferry via Belfast

    1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Dublin Airport Zone 10bus707
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Bus Stand 11busX1 / ...
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Ayrbusferry923
    12h 24m

  8. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2bus
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Ayrbusferry923
    12h 27m

Cork Airport (ORK) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration3h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£60Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Prestwick, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Cork to Prestwick. However, you can take the line 225 bus to Cork Airport, walk to Cork Airport (ORK) airport, fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), walk to Terminal Building, take the line 757 bus to Brick Lane, walk to Paisley Gilmour Street, then take the train to Prestwick Town. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cork to Kyle Street via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Connolly, Dublin Connolly, Belfast Grand Central, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Ayr, and Ayr Bus Station in around 11h 55m.

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