There are 6 ways to get from Helston to Cork by plane, train, car ferry, bus, or busferry
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Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Cork Airport
best- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane NQY - ORK
12h 17m€138–348Bus to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Seven Stars to Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane NQY - DUB
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain
9h 55m€66–272Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Redruth to Plymouthtrain
- Take the carferry from Plymouth to Port de Roscoffcarferry
- Take the carferry from Port de Roscoff to Cork Portcarferry
29h 30m€175–650Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Seven Stars to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 504 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus X1 / ...
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Cork Alfred Stbus 707
32h 52mTrain, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Cork Airport
- Take the train from Redruth to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane BRS - ORK
9h 49m€176–402Bus to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Kerry Airport, train
- Take the bus from Seven Stars to Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane NQY - KIR
- Take the train from Killarney to Mallowtrain
- Take the train from Mallow to Corktrain
12h 18m€83–286
Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Cork Airport (ORK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helston to Cork is to bus and fly and train which costs €65 - €280 and takes 9h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Helston to Cork is to train and fly which takes 9h 49m and costs €170 - €410.
No, there is no direct bus from Helston to Cork. However, there are services departing from Seven Stars and arriving at Cork Alfred St via London Victoria, Glasgow Buchanan, Grand Central Station Stand 11 and Airport Zone 10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 52m.
The distance between Helston and Cork is 363 km.
The best way to get from Helston to Cork without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 29h 30m and costs €170 - €650.
It takes approximately 12h 17m to get from Helston to Cork, including transfers.
Helston to Cork bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seven Stars station.
Helston to Cork bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
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There are 320+ hotels available in Cork.
What companies run services between Helston, England and Cork, Ireland?
Ryanair, Ryanair UK, and Loganair fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Cork Airport (ORK) once daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Cork Airport via Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–310
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Cork Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €120–310
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Cork Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–310
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €27–190
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Kerry Airport via Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–240
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Redruth to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Redruth to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Seven Stars to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–170
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–230
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Seven Stars to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–11
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Seven Stars to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–11
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- reservations@brittanyferries.com
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Plymouth to Port de Roscoff
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–390
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- €45–90
- Single Ticket Car
- €100–390
Car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Cork Port
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–180
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
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