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How to get fromWorcester to Corkby train, plane, ferry, bus, car or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Worcester to Cork by train, plane, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Cork Airport

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    1. Take the train from Worcester Foregate Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeBHX - ORK
    5h 7m
    €55–193

  2. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Worcester Foregate Street to Herefordtrain
    2. Take the train from Hereford to Fishguard Harbourtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbourferry0
    4. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Waterford Bus Stationbus40 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Cork Anderson's Quaybus600
    14h 27m
    €142–287

  3. Train, ferry, bus via Tipperary

    1. Take the train from Worcester Foregate Street to Herefordtrain
    2. Take the train from Hereford to Fishguard Harbourtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbourferry0
    4. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Waterford Bus Stationbus40 / ...
    5. Take the train from Waterford to Limerick JunctiontrainIc
    6. Take the train from Limerick Junction to CorktrainIc / ...
    17h 2m
    €147–287

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Worcester to Holyheadcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
    3. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Corkcar
    9h 17m
    €123–178

  5. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Worcester Shrub Hill to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeBRS - ORK
    6h 1m
    €97–215

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

    1. Take the train from Worcester Shrub Hill to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeLHR - ORK
    6h 32m
    €121–318

  7. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Worcester Foregate Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeMAN - ORK
    6h 54m
    €57–228

  8. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Worcester Shrub Hill to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeSTN - ORK
    7h 34m
    €96–277

  9. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Worcester Shrub Hill to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeLTN - ORK
    7h 18m
    €127–373

  10. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Worcester Foregate Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeBHX - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain
    8h 13m
    €73–192

  11. Train, ferry, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Worcester Foregate Street to Herefordtrain
    2. Take the train from Hereford to Fishguard Harbourtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Fishguard to Rosslare Harbourferry
    4. Take the bus from Rosslare Harbour to Cork Bus Station Parnell Placebus40
    15h 27m
    €145–276

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

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration14h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€142Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Worcester to Cork. However, you can take the train to Birmingham New Street, take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) 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 Worcester Foregate Street to Cork Anderson's Quay via Hereford, Fishguard Harbour, Fishguard Harbour, Rosslare Harbour, Rosslare Europort, and Waterford Bus Station in around 14h 27m.

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