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How to get fromIslay to Corkby plane, train, ferry, bus or busferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Islay to Cork by plane, train, ferry, bus, or busferry

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  1. Fly Islay to Dublin Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Islay (ILY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane ILY - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain train
    8h 22m
    €204–462

  2. Ferry, bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal to Kennacraig Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Terminal Buildingbus bus
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane GLA - ORK
    10h 24m
    €85–266

  3. Ferry, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal to Kennacraig Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm9
    2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 926
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotelbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Streetbus bus
    20h 23m

  4. Fly Islay to Cork Airport

    1. Fly from Islay (ILY) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane ILY - ORK
    9h 11m
    €88–349

  5. Ferry, bus, bus and ferry via Dublin

    1. Take the ferry from Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal to Kennacraig Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm9
    2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 926
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 12 to Dublin Busaras Bus Stationbus bus X1
    5. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred Streetbus bus 707
    20h 46m

Islay (ILY) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration6h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€308Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Islay, Scotland and Cork, Ireland?

Loganair, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Islay (ILY) to Cork Airport (ORK) 3 times a week.

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