There are 4 ways to get from Malta to Cork by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Dublin Airport, train
best- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane MLA - DUB
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain
10h 12m€85–229Fly to Kerry Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane MLA - KIR
- Take the train from Killarney to Corktrain
12h 26m€71–211Fly to Cork Airport
- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane MLA - ORK
9h 49m€82–256Fly to Belfast International Airport, train
- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane MLA - BFS
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain
13h 19m€151–303
Malta International Airport (MLA) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Malta to Cork is to fly which costs €80 - €260 and takes 9h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Malta to Cork is to fly which takes 9h 49m and costs €80 - €260.
The distance between Malta and Cork is 2818 km.
It takes approximately 10h 12m to get from Malta to Cork, including transfers.
Cork is 1h behind Malta. It is currently 7:19 AM in Malta and 6:19 AM in Cork.
There are 306+ hotels available in Cork.
What companies run services between Malta and Cork, Ireland?
Ryanair flies from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Cork Airport (ORK) once a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Malta International Airport to Dublin Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Malta International Airport to Dublin Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Malta International Airport to Kerry Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Malta International Airport to Kerry Airport via Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Wednesday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €45–290
Flights from Malta International Airport to Kerry Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
Flights from Malta International Airport to Kerry Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
Flights from Malta International Airport to Kerry Airport via Trapani, London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
Flights from Malta International Airport to Cork Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
Flights from Malta International Airport to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Belfast International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Malta International Airport to Belfast International Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Malta International Airport to Belfast International Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €50–330
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €22–35
Train from Killarney to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Dublin Heuston to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- Translink
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