There are 5 ways to get from Europe to Cork by train, plane, car, or car ferry
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Train to Frankfurt, fly
best- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane FRA - ORK
7h 51mDrive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Europe to Dunkirkcar
- Take the car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbourcarferry
- Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Corkcar
32h 46m€376–639Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly
- Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain
- Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane HAJ - ORK
10h 41mTrain, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane NUE - ORK
10h 49mTrain, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane CGN - ORK
11h 21m
Frankfurt (FRA) to Cork Airport (ORK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Cork is to drive and car ferry which costs €370 - €650 and takes 32h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Cork is to drive and car ferry which takes 32h 46m and costs €370 - €650.
The distance between Europe and Cork is 1405 km.
It takes approximately 7h 51m to get from Europe to Cork, including transfers.
Cork is 1h behind Europe. It is currently 3:03 AM in Europe and 2:03 AM in Cork.
There are 134+ hotels available in Cork.
What companies run services between Europe and Cork, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Europe to Cork. However, you can take the line 315 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Cork Airport (ORK), walk to Cork Airport, then take the line 225 bus to Cork Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Europe to Cork via Dunkirk and Rosslare Harbour in around 32h 46m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Cork Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–360
Flights from Hannover Airport to Cork Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–450
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Cork Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–470
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Cork Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cork Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cork Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cork Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–320
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Cork Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–370
Flights from Hannover Airport to Cork Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–470
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Cork Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–470
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Cork Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–390
Flights from Hannover Airport to Cork Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Cork Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–490
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Cork Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–490
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Cork Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–470
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Cork Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–470
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cork Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
- Website
- delfi.de
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
Train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
- Website
- personenverkehr.oebb.at
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- personenverkehr.oebb.at
- Website
- der-metronom.de
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- der-metronom.de
- Phone
- +44 344 848 6090
- travel.sales@dfds.com
- Website
- dfds.com
Car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €250–450
- Website
- https://www.dfds.com/en
- Family (4 persons + car)
- €450
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