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How to get fromYork to Corkby train, plane, car, car ferry, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from York to Cork by train, plane, car, car ferry, or ferry

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  1. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane MAN - ORK
    5h 58m
    €65–241

  2. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from York to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LBA - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain train
    8h 28m
    €56–179

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from York to Liverpoolcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Corkcar car
    11h 18m
    €100–454

  4. Train, ferry via Bangor

    1. Take the train from York to Newton-le-Willowstrain train
    2. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain train 208 / ...
    13h 22m
    €175–362

  5. Train, train to Liverpool, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from York to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LPL - ORK
    7h 4m
    €74–281

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from York to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BHX - ORK
    6h 22m
    €116–337

  7. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from York to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain train 208 / ...
    13h 56m
    €119–220

York to Cork by train, ferry, foot, and tram

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration13h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 587.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 58m

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

There is no direct connection from York to Cork. However, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Cork Airport (ORK), walk to Cork Airport, then take the line 225 bus to Eglinton Street. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from York to Cork via Liverpool, Isle of Man Douglas, and Dublin Terminal 1 in around 11h 18m.

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