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

The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Cork is to fly and train which costs €55 - €160 and takes 8h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Cork is to train and fly which takes 7h and costs €50 - €260.

Is there a direct bus between Sunderland and Cork?

No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Cork. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at Cork Alfred Street via Glasgow Buchanan, Grand Central Station Stand 12 and Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 20. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 48m.

How far is it from Sunderland to Cork?

The distance between Sunderland and Cork is 611 km.

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

The best way to get from Sunderland to Cork without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 18h 48m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Sunderland to Cork, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Cork bus from?

Sunderland to Cork bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Interchange station.

Where does the Sunderland to Cork bus arrive?

Sunderland to Cork bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where can I stay near Cork?

There are 290+ hotels available in Cork.

Sunderland to Cork - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and bus and ferry

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Newcastle to Cork Airport
best
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane NCL - ORK
7h 27m
€73–220
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Cork Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane EDI - ORK
7h
€51–255
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 12 to Dublin Airport T2bus X1 / ...
4. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 20 to Cork Alfred Streetbus
18h 48m
Bus, train, ferry
1. Take the bus from Interchange to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 172
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Fishguard Harbourtrain
3. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbourferry 0
4. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Waterford Bus Stationbus 40
5. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Cork Anderson's Quaybus 600
19h 51m
€195–437
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Sunderland to Cairnryancar
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
3. Drive from Belfast to Corkcar
10h 10m
€153–229
Fly Newcastle to Dublin Airport, train
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane NCL - DUB
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain
8h 8m
€59–159
Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Cork Airport
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain
2. Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain
3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane MAN - ORK
7h 55m
€63–254
Fly Newcastle to Kerry Airport, train
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane NCL - KIR
2. Take the train from Killarney to Corktrain
10h 58m
€72–192

Newcastle (NCL) to Cork Airport (ORK) flights

40Weekly Planes

4h 43mAverage Duration

€63Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Sunderland to Cork.

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Distance: 611.4 km
Duration: 7h 27m

What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Cork, Ireland?

British Airways, Aer Lingus, and two other airlines fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Cork Airport (ORK) every 4 hours.

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