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How to get fromCork to Kerryby car, car ferry, train, ferry, bus, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Cork to Kerry by car, car ferry, train, ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Cork to Dublin Terminal 1car car
    2. Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Liverpool to Kerrycar car
    11h 13m
    £84–378

  2. Fly Cork Airport to Manchester Airport, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ORK - MAN
    2. Take the train from Wilmslow to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Welshpool Tesco to Herbert Armsbus bus
    9h 2m
    £54–248

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    3. Take the train from Holyhead to Shrewsburytrain train
    4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newtown (Powys)train train
    13h 13m
    £116–179

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Red Cow Luasbus bus 600
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    3. Take the bus from Holyhead Port to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 5bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus bus 409
    17h 41m

  5. Fly Cork Airport to Birmingham Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane ORK - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Welshpooltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Welshpool Tesco to Herbert Armsbus bus
    7h 55m
    £56–246

  6. Fly Cork Airport to Bristol Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane ORK - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Craven Armstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Herbert Armsbus bus
    9h 9m
    £97–239

  7. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Liverpool, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane DUB - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain train
    4. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain train
    5. Take the bus from Welshpool Tesco to Herbert Armsbus bus
    10h 40m
    £70–204

  8. Fly Cork Airport to Liverpool, train, bus

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane ORK - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain train
    4. Take the bus from Welshpool Tesco to Herbert Armsbus bus
    8h 51m
    £60–201

  9. Fly Cork Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane ORK - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Craven Armstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Herbert Armsbus bus
    10h 8m
    £163–461

  10. Train to Shannon Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SNN - MAN
    3. Take the train from Wilmslow to Shrewsburytrain train
    4. Take the bus from Welshpool Tesco to Herbert Armsbus bus
    11h 30m
    £67–224

Cork Airport (ORK) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£21Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 408.4 mi
  • Duration: 11h 13m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Kerry, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Cork to Kerry. However, you can drive to Dublin Terminal 1, take the car ferry to Isle of Man Douglas, take the car ferry to Liverpool, then drive to Kerry. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cork to Kerry via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, The Point, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, Shrewsbury, and Newtown (Powys) in around 13h 13m.

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