Manchester to Cork train

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Avanti West Coast
Great Western Rail
Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
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Avanti West Coast
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1,000+ travel companies
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester to Cork

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Take a train from Manchester to Cork and enjoy the approximately 455 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £26
Distance
455 km
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £26

FAQs: Manchester to Cork train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Cork by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cork, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Cork allows you to explore its main attractions such as the English Market, Blarney Castle, and the vibrant city centre.
In Cork, you can take a scenic walk along the River Lee, explore the vibrant street art scene, attend a traditional Irish music session at a local pub, visit the Crawford Art Gallery, or enjoy a boat tour of Cork Harbour. Notable sights include Blarney Castle, St. Fin Barre's Cathedral, the English Market, Cork City Gaol, and Fitzgerald Park.
The train distance from Manchester to Cork is 455 km.
Booking trains from Manchester to Cork in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Manchester to Cork.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Cork is by flight, costing approximately £26.
There is no night train service from Manchester to Cork.
To travel from Manchester to Cork, you can take a flight.
The journey from Manchester to Cork involves multiple train and ferry transfers, primarily through urban and suburban areas, with some scenic countryside views in the UK and Ireland, particularly when travelling through Wales and along the Irish coast.

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