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

The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Cork is to train and fly which costs €100 - €240 and takes 8h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swindon to Cork is to train and fly which takes 5h 9m and costs €90 - €240.

How far is it from Swindon to Cork?

The distance between Swindon and Cork is 490 km.

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

The best way to get from Swindon to Cork without a car is to train and ferry and bus which takes 14h 8m and costs €110 - €240.

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

It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Swindon to Cork, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Cork?

There are 279+ hotels available in Cork.

Swindon to Cork - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, bus, and car

There are 12 ways to get from Swindon to Cork by train, plane, ferry, bus, 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.

Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Cork Airport
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1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cork Airport (ORK)BRS - ORK
5h 9m
€94–232
Train, ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Swindon to Swansea
2. Take the train from Swansea to Fishguard Harbour
3. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbour0
4. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Waterford Bus Station40 / ...
5. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Cork Bus Station40
14h 8m
€114–233
Train, ferry, bus via Tipperary
1. Take the train from Swindon to Swansea
2. Take the train from Swansea to Fishguard Harbour
3. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbour0
4. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Waterford Bus Station40 / ...
5. Take the train from Waterford to Limerick JunctionIc
6. Take the train from Limerick Junction to CorkIc / ...
16h 18m
€118–232
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Swindon to Holyhead
2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1
3. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Cork
10h 15m
€143–200
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cork Airport
1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddington
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK)LHR - ORK
5h 16m
€123–444
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Cork Airport
1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddington
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cork Airport (ORK)STN - ORK
6h 18m
€99–383
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Cork Airport
1. Take the train from Swindon to Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cork Airport (ORK)LGW - ORK
6h 29m
€118–341
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Cork Airport
1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddington
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Cork Airport (ORK)LTN - ORK
6h 2m
€128–449
Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Cork Airport
1. Take the train from Swindon to Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham International
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cork Airport (ORK)BHX - ORK
6h 42m
€118–356
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train
1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)BRS - DUB
3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Cork
8h 19m
€102–233
Train, ferry, bus via Newport
1. Take the train from Swindon to Newport (S Wales)
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Fishguard Harbour
3. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbour0
4. Take the bus from Rosslare Harbour to Cork Bus Station Parnell Place40
14h 39m
€140–251
Train, ferry, bus #2
1. Take the train from Swindon to Swansea
2. Take the train from Swansea to Pembroke Dock
3. Take the ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare Harbour
4. Take the bus from Rosslare Harbour to Cork Bus Station Parnell Place40
15h 35m
€112–168

Swindon to Cork by train, foot, ferry, and bus

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14h 8mAverage Duration

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Distance: 490.2 km
Duration: 5h 9m

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

There is no direct connection from Swindon to Cork. However, you can take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, walk to Bristol Temple Meads, take the shuttle to Bristol Airport, walk to Bristol Airport (BRS) 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 train from Swindon to Cork Bus Station via Swansea, Fishguard Harbour, Fishguard Harbour, Rosslare Harbour, Rosslare Europort, and Waterford Bus Station in around 14h 8m.

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