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How to get from Cork to Ovar?

Are you planning to travel to Ovar from Cork and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Cork to Ovar, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Cork and Ovar, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Comboios de Portugal CP, Iarnród Éireann, ALSA, Blablabus or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Cork and Ovar, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Cork Ovar trip.

For your trip from Cork to Ovar, you have several transport options

Cork to Ovar ferry

The ferry between Cork and Ovar is an interesting transport option for travellers looking for a stress-free trip and a unique experience.

Cork to Ovar bus

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

Cork to Ovar train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Cork Ovar train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Cork Ovar

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

Carpooling Cork Ovar

Carpooling between Cork and Ovar is perfect if you want to travel to Ovar in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Cork or Ovar.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Cork to Ovar transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Cork Ovar

City of departure
Cork
Ireland
Destination city
Ovar
Portugal
Distance
763 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Cork to Ovar easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as 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 the tickets between Cork and Ovar that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Comboios de Portugal CP, Iarnród Éireann, ALSA, Blablabus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Cork and Ovar with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Cork and Ovar

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by ferry from Cork to Ovar?
Services on board Some of the ferry companies on which you will travel between Cork and Ovar offer passengers comfortable cabins for sleeping and resting, on-board restaurants, bars and all kinds of entertainment.
Convenient It is possible to board with a vehicle, which can be very convenient for family holidays and for carrying heavy or bulky luggage.
Weather Weather conditions can sometimes make ferry journeys between Cork and Ovar difficult and uncomfortable for those prone to seasickness.
Prices Fares for ferries between Cork and Ovar may be higher than for other modes of transport.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Cork to Ovar?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Cork to Ovar, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Cork and Ovar is the fastest way to travel the 763 mi between Cork and Ovar.
Security checks Travellers to Ovar often have to arrive at Cork airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Cork to Ovar can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Cork to Ovar?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Cork and Ovar, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Cork to Ovar are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Ovar (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Travel time Buses from Cork to Ovar are usually much slower than trains to Ovar to cover the 763 mi distance.
Comfort Cork-Ovar buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Cork to Ovar?
Comfort Trains between Cork and Ovar generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Environmentally friendly The Cork-Ovar train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Flexibility Cork Ovar train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Cork Ovar train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Cork to Ovar?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Cork to Ovar.
Flexible Carpooling from Cork to Ovar is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Cork to Ovar.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.

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

Ports of departure in Cork

Ringaskiddy Terminal Ferries
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Cork departure bus stations

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

Cork Kent
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Departure airports in Cork

Cork
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Ovar Arrival Stations

Ovar
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Ferry Cork Ovar

The amenities on board the ferry from Cork to Ovar vary depending on the ferry company and the type of vessel. However, modern ferries generally offer facilities such as restaurants, bars, shops, children's play areas, lounges and cabins.

Some ferry companies operating between Cork and Ovar offer reduced fares for children and senior citizens. It is advisable to do a price search on Vivanoda specifying the age of the travellers to see if these discounts are available.

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

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

Ferry Companies Cork Ovar

Brittany Ferries
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coach Cork Ovar

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

Buses between Cork and Ovar usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

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

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

Bus companies Cork Ovar

ALSA
ALSA
Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
GoBus
GoBus
Bus Eireann
Bus Eireann
AirCoach
AirCoach
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Trains Cork Ovar

To get the best deals on train tickets between Cork and Ovar, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Cork to Ovar. 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 transport between Cork and Ovar.

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

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

Train companies from Cork to Ovar

Comboios de Portugal CP
Comboios de Portugal CP
Iarnród Éireann
Iarnród Éireann
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Flights Cork Ovar

Airlines Cork Ovar

Air Europa
Air Europa
Ryanair
Ryanair
TAP Portugal
TAP Portugal
Easyjet
Easyjet
British Airways
British Airways
Iberia
Iberia
Aer Lingus
Aer Lingus
Cityjet
Cityjet
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Carpool Cork Ovar

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

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Cork and Ovar. 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.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, 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.

The duration of a carpool trip between Cork and Ovar 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 time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling platform Cork Ovar

Blablacar
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