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

The cheapest way to get from Kent to Cork is to train and fly which costs €70 - €300 and takes 6h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kent to Cork is to train and fly which takes 6h 3m and costs €110 - €320.

How far is it from Kent to Cork?

The distance between Kent and Cork is 698 km.

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

The best way to get from Kent to Cork without a car is to train and bus and bus and ferry which takes 25h 7m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Kent to Cork, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Cork?

There are 308+ hotels available in Cork.

Kent to Cork - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and bus and ferry

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

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 London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cork Airport
best
1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane LHR - ORK
6h 3m
€118–312
Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Cork Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Lenham to Ashford Internationaltrain
2. Take the train from Ashford International to Stratford Internationaltrain
3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane STN - ORK
6h 19m
€74–292
Train, bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
4. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus X1 / ...
5. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Cork Alfred Streetbus 707
25h 7m
Train, bus, car ferry
1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Dunkerque Portbus
3. Take the car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbourcarferry
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
38h 22m
€405–620
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Cork Airport
1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane LGW - ORK
6h 32m
€76–337
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Cork Airport
1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane LTN - ORK
6h 8m
€86–323
Train to London City Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train
1. Take the train from Ashford International to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane LCY - DUB
3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain
8h 46m
€139–353

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK) flights

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1h 25mAverage Duration

€66Cheapest Price

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Distance: 698 km
Duration: 6h 3m

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

There is no direct connection from Kent to Cork. However, you can take the train to Ashford International, take the train to London St Pancras Intl, walk to King's Cross St. Pancras station, take the subway to Paddington, walk to London Paddington, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Cork Airport (ORK), walk to Cork Airport, then take the line 225 bus to Eglinton Street. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lenham to Cork Alfred Street via London Victoria, London Victoria, Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Grand Central Station Stand 11, Dublin Airport T2, and Dublin Airport Zone 10 in around 25h 7m.

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