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

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Cork is to train and fly which costs €65 - €220 and takes 8h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Cork is to train and fly which takes 5h 47m and costs €65 - €210.

How far is it from Exeter to Cork?

The distance between Exeter and Cork is 545 km.

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

The best way to get from Exeter to Cork without a car is to train and ferry and bus which takes 15h 44m and costs €160 - €320.

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

It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Exeter to Cork, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Cork?

There are 290+ hotels available in Cork.

Exeter to Cork - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and bus

There are 10 ways to get from Exeter to Cork by train, plane, ferry, or bus

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

Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Cork Airport
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane BRS - ORK
5h 47m
€65–203
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Cork Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane BHX - ORK
7h 6m
€63–340
Train, ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkwaytrain
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Pembroke Docktrain
3. Take the ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare Harbourferry
4. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Waterford Bus Stationbus 40
5. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Cork Anderson's Quaybus 600
15h 44m
€162–313
Fly Exeter to Cork Airport
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane EXT - ORK
7h 34m
€167–450
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cork Airport
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane LHR - ORK
6h 47m
€150–384
Fly Exeter to Dublin Airport, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane EXT - DUB
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain
7h 40m
€94–289
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane BRS - DUB
3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain
8h 38m
€65–212
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Cork Airport
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane LGW - ORK
7h 57m
€113–420
Train, ferry, bus via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Pembroke Docktrain
3. Take the ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare Harbourferry
4. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Waterford Bus Stationbus 40
5. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Cork Anderson's Quaybus 600
16h 40m
€130–238
Train, ferry, bus via Cardiff #2
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Fishguard Harbourtrain
3. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbourferry 0
4. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Waterford Bus Stationbus 40
5. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Jameson Distillerybus 40
16h 55m
€142–389

Exeter to Cork by train, ferry, and bus

1Weekly Services

15h 44mAverage Duration

€162Cheapest Price

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Distance: 544.7 km
Duration: 5h 47m

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

KLM, Loganair, and three other airlines fly from Exeter (EXT) to Cork Airport (ORK) once daily.

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