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How to get from London to Cork?

Planning to travel to London 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 London to Cork, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between London and Cork, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (First Great Western, Iarnród Éireann, National Express, MegaBus or FlixBus), 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 London to Cork, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable London Cork trip.

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

London Cork ferry tickets

The ferry between London and Cork is a great transportation option for travelers looking for a stress-free trip and a unique experience.

Bus tickets from London to Cork

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

London to Cork train tickets

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

London to Cork cheap flights

Many flights connect London 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 London Cork

Carpooling from London 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 London or Cork.

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

London Cork Travel Information

Departure city
London
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Cork
Ireland
Distance
359 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights
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Plan your trip from London to Cork easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from London 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 London and Cork that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like First Great Western, Iarnród Éireann, National Express, MegaBus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between London and Cork with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between London and Cork

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by ferry from London to Cork?
Comfort The London Cork ferry offers much more room to move around and relax during the trip to Cork than any other mode of transportation.
Duration Ferry trips between London and Cork can take longer than using other modes of transportation such as air travel, which can be a disadvantage for travelers in a hurry to get to Cork.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from London to Cork?
Comfort Trains between London and Cork generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Flexibility London Cork train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from London to Cork?
On-board services Modern buses that travel between London and Cork are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Travel time Buses from London to Cork are mostly much slower than trains to Cork to cover the 359 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from London to Cork?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from London to Cork, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Environmental disadvantages Flights from London 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.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from London to Cork?
Economical A carpool from London to Cork is often the most economical way to travel.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between London and Cork can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

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

London Departure Bus Stations

London Victoria Coach Station
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Gatwick Airport
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Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
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Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
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Departure stations in London

London Paddington
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Departure airports in London

Gatwick
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Heathrow
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Stansted
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London City
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Luton
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Cork Arrival Ports

Ringaskiddy Terminal Ferries
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Cork arrival bus stations

Cork (Bus Station - Parnell Place)
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St. Patricks Quay
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Cork Arrival Stations

Cork Kent
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Cork Arrival Airports

Cork
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Ferry London Cork

It is usually possible to take your car on the ferry from London to Cork, but there will be additional costs involved. We recommend that you do a fare search on Vivanoda so that you can compare the different ferry deals available between London and Cork and assess the transport conditions.

The price of a ferry ticket from London to Cork can vary depending on the ferry company and the season. It is therefore recommended that you search for London to Cork ferry tickets on Vivanoda. This will allow you to compare different companies and find out the current rates.

Please note that there is no direct ferry connection between London and Cork. The length of the ferry journey depends mainly on the ferry company you take.

Ferry Companies London Cork

Fastnet Line
Fastnet Line
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Bus London Cork

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an London-Cork bus. There is often a charge for this service.

The frequency of departures to London from Cork varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Cork, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the London-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.

Bus companies London Cork

National Express
National Express
MegaBus
MegaBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
GoBus
GoBus
Bus Eireann
Bus Eireann
AirCoach
AirCoach
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Trains London Cork

Trains between London and Cork are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from London to Cork. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

The average train journey time from London 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.

Train companies between London and Cork

First Great Western
First Great Western
Iarnród Éireann
Iarnród Éireann
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Flights London Cork

Airlines London Cork

Aer Lingus
Aer Lingus
Ryanair
Ryanair
British Airways
British Airways
FlyBE
FlyBE
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Carpool London Cork

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between London and Cork, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between London 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 London Cork trip to discuss these issues.

Carpooling platform London Cork

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