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How to get fromEdinburgh to Corkby plane, train, busferry, bus, car or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Cork by plane, train, busferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Cork Airport

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeEDI - ORK
    4h 48m
    €45–157

  2. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    3. Take the bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotelbus
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to CorktrainIc
    14h 58m

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Cairnryancar
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
    3. Drive from Belfast to Corkcar
    9h 10m
    €138–213

  4. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeGLA - ORK
    5h 41m
    €94–242

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeEDI - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain
    7h 39m
    €72–196

  6. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus900
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    3. Take the bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2busX1 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Cork Alfred Streetbus707
    15h 30m

  7. Bus, bus and ferry via Dublin

    1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus900
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    3. Take the bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Dublin Busaras Bus StationbusX1
    4. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Cork Anderson's Quaybus600
    17h 10m

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cork Airport (ORK) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€29Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Cork, Ireland?

Ryanair and Ryanair UK fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cork Airport (ORK) once daily.

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