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How to get fromLondon to Corkby plane, bus, busferry, ferry, car ferry, car, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from London to Cork by plane, bus, busferry, ferry, car ferry, car, or train

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  1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LHR - ORK
    4h 21m
    €87–371

  2. Fly from London Stansted Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane STN - ORK
    4h 52m
    €52–261

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus bus X1 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Cork Alfred Stbus bus 707
    23h 10m

  4. Bus, ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to International Port Coach Stopbus bus 030
    2. Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Roscoffferry ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Port de Roscoff to Cork Portcarferry car ferry
    31h 1m
    €183–356

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London to Liverpoolcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Corkcar car
    13h 19m
    €131–499

  6. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LGW - ORK
    4h 44m
    €61–290

  7. Train to Luton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LTN - ORK
    4h 38m
    €54–282

  8. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Roscoffferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Roscoff to Corkferry ferry
    32h 47m
    €202–401

  9. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Dunkerque Portbus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbourcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to SETU Cork Roadbus bus 370
    4. Take the bus from SETU Cork Road to Cork Andersn's Quaybus bus 600
    36h 25m
    €487–729

London to Cork by train, bus, and ferry

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration32h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€202Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 588.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 21m

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

Aer Lingus flies from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK) 4 times a day.

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