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How to get from Cork to Bristol?

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

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

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

Bus tickets from Cork to Bristol

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

Cork to Bristol train tickets

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

Cork to Bristol cheap flights

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

Carpooling Cork Bristol

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

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

Cork Bristol Travel Information

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

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

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Cork and Bristol

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Cork to Bristol?
Landscapes Trains between Cork and Bristol often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Accessibility The train stations in Cork or Bristol are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Cost Cork Bristol train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Cork Bristol train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Cork to Bristol?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Cork and Bristol, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Cork to Bristol are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Bristol (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Comfort Cork-Bristol buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Cork to Bristol are mostly much slower than trains to Bristol to cover the 255 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Cork to Bristol?
Speed Flying between Cork and Bristol is the fastest way to travel the 255 mi between Cork and Bristol.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Cork to Bristol, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Security Checks Travelers to Bristol often have to arrive at Cork airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Airline tickets from Cork to Bristol can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Cork to Bristol?
Flexible Carpooling from Cork to Bristol is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Economical A carpool from Cork to Bristol is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Cork and Bristol 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 Cork? Where do I arrive in Bristol?

Cork Departure Bus Stations

Cork (Bus Station - Parnell Place)
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St. Patricks Quay
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Departure stations in Cork

Cork Kent
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Departure airports in Cork

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Bristol arrival bus stations

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Bristol Arrival Stations

Bristol Temple Meads
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Bristol Arrival Airports

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Bus Cork Bristol

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

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

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Cork-Bristol bus ticket will incur additional costs.

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

Bus companies Cork Bristol

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

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

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Cork to Bristol at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

To get the best train fares between Cork and Bristol, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Cork to Bristol. 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.

Train companies between Cork and Bristol

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
First Great Western
First Great Western
Iarnród Éireann
Iarnród Éireann
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Flights Cork Bristol

Airlines Cork Bristol

FlyBE
FlyBE
Aer Lingus
Aer Lingus
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Carpool Cork Bristol

Carpooling is considered a greener option than other modes of transportation, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Cork and Bristol. 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.

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

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 Cork Bristol trip to discuss these issues.

Carpooling platform Cork Bristol

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