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

The cheapest way to get from Cork to Wigan is to fly and train which costs £26 - £150 and takes 5h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cork to Wigan is to fly and train which takes 4h 56m and costs £70 - £180.

How far is it from Cork to Wigan?

The distance between Cork and Wigan is 319 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cork to Wigan without a car is to train and ferry which takes 11h 21m and costs £100 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Cork to Wigan, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Wigan?

There are 934+ hotels available in Wigan.

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

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

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

Fly Cork Airport to Manchester Airport, train
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1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ORK - MAN
2. Take the train from Bolton to Wigan Wallgatetrain
5h 4m
£26–142
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain 205 / ...
2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
3. Take the train from Holyhead to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
11h 21m
£105–174
Bus, ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Parkgate Streetbus 707
2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry
3. Take the train from Holyhead to Newton-le-Willowstrain
12h 27m
£98–136
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Cork to Belfastcar
2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
3. Drive from Cairnryan to Wigancar
10h 40m
£141–203
Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane DUB - LPL
6h 39m
£60–167
Bus to Kerry Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Kerry Airportbus
2. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane KIR - MAN
6h 40m
£64–177
Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Shannon Airportbus
2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SNN - MAN
7h 14m
£40–159
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 Warrington Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Wigan North Westerntrain
4h 56m
£70–176
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 International to Wigan North Westerntrain
6h 37m
£38–170

Cork to Wigan by train, tram, foot, and ferry

26Weekly Services

11h 21mAverage Duration

£105Cheapest Price

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Distance: 316.9 mi
Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Wigan, England?

There is no direct connection from Cork to Wigan. However, you can take the line 225 bus to Cork Airport, walk to Cork Airport (ORK) airport, fly to Manchester Airport (MAN), walk to Manchester Airport, take the train to Bolton, then take the train to Wigan Wallgate. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cork to Wigan North Western via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, The Point, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, and Warrington Bank Quay in around 11h 21m.

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