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

The cheapest way to get from Messina to Cork is to train and fly which costs €70 - €240 and takes 12h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Messina to Cork is to train and fly which takes 12h 8m and costs €85 - €240.

How far is it from Messina to Cork?

The distance between Messina and Cork is 2544 km.

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

The best way to get from Messina to Cork without a car is to ferry and train and bus which takes 3 days 14h and costs .

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

It takes approximately 12h 58m to get from Messina to Cork, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Messina and Cork?

Cork is 1h behind Messina. It is currently 3:11 AM in Messina and 2:11 AM in Cork.

Where can I stay near Cork?

There are 134+ hotels available in Cork.

Messina to Cork - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and bus

There are 6 ways to get from Messina to Cork by train, plane, ferry, 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.

Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Cork Airport
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1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane CTA - ORK
12h 58m
€74–240
Ferry, train, bus
1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry
2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Firenze S.M.N.train
3. Take the bus from Firenze to Rădăuțibus
4. Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus
5. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain
3d 14h
Ferry, train to Lamezia Terme International Airport, fly to Cork Airport
1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry
2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.train
3. Fly from Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane SUF - ORK
10h 56m
Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Cork Airport
1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane PMO - ORK
17h 49m
€90–304
Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train
1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane CTA - DUB
3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain
12h 8m
€88–232
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain
2. Take the bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Rădăuțibus
3. Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus
4. Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Streetbus
3d 20h
€134–467

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Cork Airport (ORK) flights

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10h 8mAverage Duration

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Distance: 2,544.4 km
Duration: 12h 58m

What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Cork, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Messina to Cork. However, you can take the train to Catania Centrale, walk to Catania Via Archimede, take the bus to Catania Airport, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, fly to Cork Airport (ORK), walk to Cork Airport, then take the line 225 bus to Cork Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Messina Marittima to Cork via Villa S.Giovanni, Villa S.Giovanni, Firenze S.M.N., Firenze, Rădăuți, Dublin, Liffey Valley SC, Heuston Station, and Dublin Heuston in around 3d 14h.

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