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How to get fromManchester to Cobhby plane, train, ferry, bus, taxi, car or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Manchester to Cobh by plane, train, ferry, bus, taxi, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Manchester Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane MAN - ORK
    2. Take the train from Cork to Cobhtrain train
    5h 16m
    €32–189

  2. Train, ferry, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Fishguard Harbourtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbourferry ferry 0
    3. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Waterford Hospitalbus bus 370
    4. Take the bus from Waterford Hospital to Ballinroadbus bus 667
    5. Take the taxi from Ballinroad to Cobhtaxi taxi
    17h 26m

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Manchester to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Belfast to Cobhcar car
    10h 59m
    €139–246

  4. Train to Liverpool, fly

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LPL - ORK
    5h 56m
    €63–239

  5. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BHX - ORK
    7h 3m
    €69–255

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cork Airport (ORK) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€19Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Cobh, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Manchester to Cobh. However, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Cork Airport (ORK), walk to Cork Airport, take the line 225 bus to Cork Kent Station, walk to Cork, then take the train to Cobh. Alternatively, you can take the train to Fishguard Harbour, walk to Fishguard Harbour, take the ferry to Rosslare Harbour, walk to Rosslare Europort, take the bus to Waterford Hospital, take the bus to Ballinroad, then take the taxi to Cobh.

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