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

The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Cork is to train and fly which costs €60 - €230 and takes 6h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Cork is to train and fly which takes 5h 47m and costs €60 - €290.

Is there a direct bus between Maidstone and Cork?

No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Cork. However, there are services departing from Earl Street and arriving at Cork Alfred Street via Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre, London Victoria, Glasgow Buchanan, Grand Central Station Stand 12 and Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 20. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h.

How far is it from Maidstone to Cork?

The distance between Maidstone and Cork is 654 km.

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

The best way to get from Maidstone to Cork without a car is to train and bus and bus and ferry which takes 24h 35m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Maidstone to Cork, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maidstone to Cork bus from?

Maidstone to Cork bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre station.

Where does the Maidstone to Cork bus arrive?

Maidstone to Cork bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where can I stay near Cork?

There are 290+ hotels available in Cork.

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

There are 7 ways to get from Maidstone 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
best
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane LHR - ORK
5h 53m
€97–317
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridgetrain
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane LTN - ORK
6h 14m
€52–228
Train, bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridgetrain
2. Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 595 / ...
3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
4. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 12 to Dublin Airport T2bus X1 / ...
5. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 20 to Cork Alfred Streetbus
24h 35m
Train, bus, car ferry
1. Take the train from Maidstone East 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 3m
€233–576
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridgetrain
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane LGW - ORK
5h 47m
€64–286
Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Maidstone West to Stroodtrain
2. Take the train from Strood to Stratford Internationaltrain
3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane STN - ORK
6h 30m
€60–229
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 007 / ...
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 12 to Dublin Airport T2bus X1 / ...
5. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 20 to Cork Alfred Streetbus
27h

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

28Weekly Planes

1h 22mAverage Duration

€62Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Maidstone to Cork.

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Distance: 654.2 km
Duration: 5h 53m

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

There is no direct connection from Maidstone to Cork. However, you can take the train to London Charing Cross, walk to Charing Cross station, take the subway to Paddington station, 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 Maidstone East to Cork Alfred Street via London Bridge, London Bridge station, Golders Green station, Golders Green Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Grand Central Station Stand 12, Dublin Airport T2, and Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 20 in around 24h 35m.

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