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How to get fromPort Talbot to Corkby train, bus, plane or ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Port Talbot to Cork by train, bus, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Cork Airport

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    1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BRS - ORK
    6h 18m
    €69–214

  2. Train, ferry, bus via Fishguard

    1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway 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 Bus Stationbus bus 40
    4. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Cork Anderson's Quaybus bus 600
    11h 29m
    €100–175

  3. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LHR - ORK
    7h 8m
    €138–524

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Wilmslowtrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane MAN - ORK
    8h 39m
    €118–269

  5. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BHX - ORK
    7h 18m
    €77–302

  6. Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BRS - DUB
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain train
    9h 9m
    €71–223

  7. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Pembroke Docktrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare Harbourferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Waterford Bus Stationbus bus 40
    4. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Cork Anderson's Quaybus bus 600
    12h 27m
    €100–150

  8. Train, ferry, bus via Tipperary

    1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway 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 Bus Stationbus bus 40
    4. Take the train from Waterford to Limerick Junctiontrain train Ic
    5. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Corktrain train 208 / ...
    13h 50m
    €105–175

  9. Train, ferry, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Pembroke Docktrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare Harbourferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Waterford Bus Stationbus bus 40
    4. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Jameson Distillerybus bus 40
    13h 51m
    €109–156

Port Talbot to Cork by train, foot, ferry, and bus

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration11h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€100Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Port Talbot, Wales and Cork, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Port Talbot to Cork. However, you can take the train to Newport (S Wales), walk to Queensway Q1, take the bus to Airport Bus Station, walk to Bristol Airport (BRS) 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 Port Talbot Parkway to Cork Anderson's Quay via Fishguard Harbour, Fishguard Harbour, Rosslare Harbour, Rosslare Europort, and Waterford Bus Station in around 11h 29m.

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