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How to get from Bournemouth to Cork?

Planning to travel to Bournemouth from Cork and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Bournemouth to Cork, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Bournemouth and Cork, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (South West Trains, CrossCountry, National Express, Aer Lingus or Ryanair), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Bournemouth to Cork, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Bournemouth Cork trip.

For your trip from Bournemouth to Cork, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Bournemouth to Cork

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Bournemouth to Cork, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Bournemouth to Cork train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Bournemouth Cork train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Bournemouth to Cork cheap flights

Many flights connect Bournemouth to Cork every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Cork in record time.

Carpooling Bournemouth Cork

Carpooling from Bournemouth to Cork is perfect if you want to travel to Cork in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Bournemouth or Cork.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Bournemouth to Cork transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Bournemouth Cork Travel Information

Departure city
Bournemouth
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Cork
Ireland
Distance
297 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from Bournemouth to Cork easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Bournemouth to Cork easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Bournemouth and Cork that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like South West Trains, CrossCountry, National Express, Aer Lingus or Ryanair to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Bournemouth and Cork with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Bournemouth and Cork

Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Bournemouth to Cork?
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Bournemouth and Cork are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Price The price of bus tickets from Bournemouth to Cork are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Cork (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Comfort Bournemouth-Cork buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Bournemouth to Cork are mostly much slower than trains to Cork to cover the 297 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Bournemouth to Cork?
Landscapes Trains between Bournemouth and Cork often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Accessibility The train stations in Bournemouth or Cork are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Cost Bournemouth Cork train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Bournemouth Cork train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Bournemouth to Cork?
Speed Flying between Bournemouth and Cork is the fastest way to travel the 297 mi between Bournemouth and Cork.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Bournemouth to Cork, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Bournemouth to Cork have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.
Prices Airline tickets from Bournemouth to Cork can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Bournemouth to Cork?
Economical A carpool from Bournemouth to Cork is often the most economical way to travel.
Flexible Carpooling from Bournemouth to Cork is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Bournemouth and Cork can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.

Where to start from in Bournemouth? Where do I arrive in Cork?

Bournemouth Departure Bus Stations

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Bus Bournemouth Cork

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Bournemouth-Cork varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Bournemouth-Cork bus prices on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Bournemouth-Cork bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The duration of the bus trip between Bournemouth and Cork usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Cork for your travel date.

Most buses between Bournemouth and Cork are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Bus companies Bournemouth Cork

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Trains Bournemouth Cork

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Bournemouth to Cork. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Bournemouth and Cork.

Train tickets from Bournemouth to Cork can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

The average train journey time from Bournemouth to Cork depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Cork are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Bournemouth to Cork that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train companies between Bournemouth and Cork

South West Trains
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Flights Bournemouth Cork

Airlines Bournemouth Cork

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Carpool Bournemouth Cork

The duration of a carpool trip between Bournemouth and Cork also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated duration of each available carpool offer.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Bournemouth and Cork. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your Bournemouth Cork trip to discuss these issues.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Bournemouth to Cork depends on the driver and the type of vehicle being used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling platform Bournemouth Cork

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