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

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

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  1. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane EDI - ORK
    4h 56m
    €66–259

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus M8 / ...
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus bus X1 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Cork Alfred Stbus bus 707
    14h 38m
    €36–180

  3. Train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain train Ic / ...
    13h 37m
    €61–92

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Stirling to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Corkcar car
    8h 57m
    €135–425

  5. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane GLA - ORK
    5h 15m
    €78–262

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

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane GLA - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain train
    7h 51m
    €65–195

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane EDI - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain train
    7h 48m
    €76–212

  8. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus M8 / ...
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Terminal 1 Zone 1bus bus 785
    4. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Cork Alfred Stbus bus
    14h 53m
    €48–172

Stirling to Cork by train, foot, busferry, and tram

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration13h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 630 km
  • Duration: 4h 56m

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

There is no direct connection from Stirling to Cork. However, you can take the train to Edinburgh Park, walk to Edinburgh Park Station, take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Cork Airport (ORK), walk to Cork Airport, then take the line 225 bus to Cork Bus Stn. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stirling to Cork via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Buchanan, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Belfast Grand Central, Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 13h 37m.

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