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How to get fromPrestwick to Corkby train, plane, busferry, car, car ferry or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Prestwick to Cork by train, plane, busferry, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeGLA - ORK
    5h 27m
    €92–175

  2. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh Airport Bus Stop Dbus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeEDI - ORK
    6h 35m
    €58–174

  3. Bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin ConnollytrainIc / ...
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to CorktrainIc
    12h 46m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Prestwick to Cairnryancar
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
    3. Drive from Belfast to Corkcar
    7h 46m
    €118–309

  5. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Kerry Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kerry Airport (KIR)planeGLA - KIR
    3. Take the bus from Kerry Airport to Cork Western Rdbus
    8h 30m
    €94–202

  6. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeGLA - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain
    8h 3m
    €79–204

  7. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    2. Take the bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2busX1 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 20 to Cork Alfred Streetbus
    13h 27m

  8. Bus and ferry, bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)

    1. Take the busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    2. Take the bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1bus785
    3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Cork Alfred Streetbus707
    13h 29m

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cork Airport (ORK) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration2h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€69Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Prestwick, Scotland and Cork, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Prestwick to Cork. However, you can take the train to Paisley Gilmour Street, walk to New Sneddon Street, take the bus to Sanderling Road, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Cork Airport (ORK), walk to Cork Airport, then take the line 225 bus to Eglinton Street. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gardiner Street to Cork via Ayr Bus Station, Ayr, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Belfast Grand Central, Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 12h 46m.

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