There are 5 ways to get from Malta to Cork by plane, train, 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.
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
7h 52m€98–231Fly 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
9h 57m€80–214Fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus
- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane MLA - NOC
- Take the bus from Ireland West Airport to ATU Galwaybus
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Cork Anderson's Quaybus
12h 53m€120–314Fly to Cork Airport
- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane MLA - ORK
7h 11m€91–182Fly to Belfast International Airport, train
- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane MLA - BFS
- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connollytrain
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain
11h 14m€115–260
Malta International Airport (MLA) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Malta to Cork is to fly which costs €90 - €190 and takes 7h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Malta to Cork is to fly which takes 7h 11m and costs €90 - €190.
The distance between Malta and Cork is 2818 km.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Malta to Cork, including transfers.
Cork is 1h behind Malta. It is currently 6:40 AM in Malta and 5:40 AM in Cork.
There are 285+ 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 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
Flights from Malta International Airport to Dublin Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–140
Flights from Malta International Airport to Kerry Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Malta International Airport to Kerry Airport via Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–210
Flights from Malta International Airport to Kerry Airport via Venice Treviso, London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Malta International Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Malta International Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Malta International Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Malta International Airport to Cork Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–120
Flights from Malta International Airport to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
Flights from Malta International Airport to Belfast International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Kerry Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
Flights from Malta International Airport to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Belfast International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Malta International Airport to Belfast International Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–160
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €22–35
Train from Killarney to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
Train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Ireland West Airport to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from ATU Galway to Cork Anderson's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
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