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How to get fromKerry to Corkby train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Kerry to Cork by train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Newtown (Powys) to Shrewsburytrain
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Holyheadtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry0
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to CorktrainIc
    12h 44m
    €147–203

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kerry to Holyheadcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
    3. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Corkcar
    8h 28m
    €110–159

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Newtown (Powys) to Machynllethtrain
    2. Take the bus from Bus Depot to Bangor Bus Station Stand BbusT2
    3. Take the bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand C to Llys Watlingbus4X
    4. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
    5. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to CorktrainIc
    15h 2m

  4. Bus, train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Herbert Arms to Welshpool Tescobus
    2. Take the train from Welshpool to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeBHX - ORK
    8h 8m

  5. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Herbert Arms to Welshpool Bus Station Stand Dbus81
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Fishguard Harbourtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Fishguard to Rosslare Harbourferry
    4. Take the bus from Rosslare Harbour to Cork Bus Station Parnell Placebus40
    18h 5m

  6. Bus, train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Herbert Arms to Welshpool Tescobus
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wilmslowtrain
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeMAN - ORK
    9h 12m

  7. Bus, train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Herbert Arms to Welshpool Tescobus
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)train
    3. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Stationbus
    4. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeBRS - ORK
    9h 53m

  8. Bus, train, train to Liverpool, fly

    1. Take the bus from Herbert Arms to Welshpool Tescobus
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
    4. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeLPL - ORK
    8h 44m

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cork Airport (ORK) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€26Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kerry, Wales and Cork, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Kerry to Cork. However, you can take the taxi to Newtown (Powys), take the train to Shrewsbury, take the train to Holyhead, walk to Holyhead Ferry, take the ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I, walk to The Point, take the vehicle to Heuston, walk to Dublin Heuston, then take the train to Cork. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kerry to Cork via Newtown (Powys), Machynlleth, Bus Depot, Bangor Bus Station Stand C, Llys Watling, Holyhead, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 15h 2m.

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