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

The cheapest way to get from Kiel to Cork is to train and fly which costs €85 - €270 and takes 9h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kiel to Cork is to train and fly which takes 8h 43m and costs €110 - €310.

How far is it from Kiel to Cork?

The distance between Kiel and Cork is 1387 km.

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

The best way to get from Kiel to Cork without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 20h and costs .

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

It takes approximately 8h 43m to get from Kiel to Cork, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Kiel and Cork?

Cork is 1h behind Kiel. It is currently 2:33 PM in Kiel and 1:33 PM in Cork.

Where can I stay near Cork?

There are 284+ hotels available in Cork.

Kiel to Cork - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, car, car ferry, and bus

There are 8 ways to get from Kiel to Cork by train, plane, car, car 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 Hamburg Airport, fly to Cork Airport
best
1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane HAM - ORK
8h 43m
€115–304
Train, train to Bremen Airport, fly to Cork Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain
3. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane BRE - ORK
11h 47m
€84–495
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Kiel to Dunkirkcar
2. Take the car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbourcarferry
3. Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Corkcar
33h 43m
€336–681
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Kolding bus stationbus
2. Take the bus from Kolding Busterminal to Rădăuţibus
3. Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus
4. Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Streetbus
3d 20h
Train to Lübeck Airport, fly to Cork Airport
1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Luebeck Hbftrain
2. Fly from Lübeck Airport (LBC) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane LBC - ORK
13h 24m
Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train
1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane HAM - DUB
3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain
9h 48m
€87–263
Train, train to Billund Airport, fly to Cork Airport
1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Schleswigtrain
2. Take the train from Schleswig to Fredericia St.train
3. Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane BLL - ORK
13h 6m
Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Kerry Airport, train
1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane HAM - KIR
3. Take the train from Killarney to Corktrain
12h 23m
€104–306

Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Cork Airport (ORK) flights

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Distance: 1,387 km
Duration: 8h 43m

What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Cork, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Kiel central bus station to Cork Alfred Street via Kolding bus station, Kolding Busterminal, Rădăuţi, Rădăuți, Dublin, Navan Road Station, D'Olier Street, and Aston Quay in around 3d 20h.

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