Ferry to Cork
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Travelling by ferry to Cork
Need to get to Cork by ferry? Looking for information and ferry tickets to Cork? Vivanoda helps you find the best deals on ferries to Cork from all 4 ports including Swansea, Roscoff and Santander. There are a total of 3 ferry routes operated by Fastnet Line and Brittany Ferries.
The Brittany Ferries and Fastnet Line lines to Cork have a frequency of around 2 crossings a week.
Statistics of Cork ferry port
Tips for cheaper and better ferry travel to Cork
You will make the right choice by choosing the ferry to Cork. This means of transport has undeniable advantages: comfortable, relaxing, economical... Here are some tips to save money on your ferry crossing to Cork and travel in the best conditions:
All crossings to Cork ferry port
What better way to start your trip to Cork than with a ferry crossing? Fastnet Line and Brittany Ferries ferries to Cork offer a comfortable and affordable alternative for travellers who want to avoid the long queues and tedious boarding procedures at airports. Moreover, you can take your car or motorbike on board, allowing you to explore Cork and its surroundings in complete freedom as soon as you arrive.
With a wide choice of ferry companies and routes from Swansea, Roscoff or Santander to Cork, use our fare comparison platform to find the best deals on ferries to Cork for your budget and preferences. All you have to do is search!
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Fastnet Line195 mi
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Brittany Ferries2 crossings a week14 hours296 mi
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Brittany Ferries622 mi
Where is the ferry terminal in Cork?
FAQs about ferries to Cork
To travel to Cork by ferry, you can depart from 4 ports in 3 countries: Swansea, Roscoff and Santander.
Ferry services to Cork are operated by 2 ferry companies: Fastnet Line and Brittany Ferries
Ferry timetables to Cork can vary significantly depending on the time of year and ferry company (Fastnet Line or Brittany Ferries). We strongly recommend you search for timetables on Vivanoda.
It depends on the route you want to take. The shortest crossing on the Roscoff - Cork route takes 14 hours, while the longest crossing from Roscoff - Cork takes almost 14 hours.
The price of a ferry to Cork varies greatly, depending on whether you travel by car, on foot or by bike and the time of year. Vivanoda helps you find the best deals from Fastnet Line and Brittany Ferries to Cork.
When to take the ferry to Cork?
The best time to travel in Ireland is generally summer, which runs from June to August. During this period, temperatures average between 15 and 20 degrees Celsius, with longer days and more sunshine. It's the perfect time to explore the Irish countryside, enjoying the beautiful green landscapes, spectacular cliffs and picturesque castles. The warm, sunny days are ideal for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling and picnics.
However, it's important to note that even in summer, it can rain frequently in Ireland. Showers are often brief but intense, so it's always advisable to bring an umbrella or waterproof jacket. Ireland is also prone to coastal fog, particularly along the Atlantic coast.
Discover the country from Cork port
Ireland's ports are well connected to a number of British cities such as Holyhead, Liverpool and Fishguard, making it easy for travellers to reach the Emerald Isle. Modern ferries offer optimum comfort with facilities such as restaurants, bars, lounges and even cinemas to keep you entertained throughout your journey. Whether you choose a private cabin or a standard seat, you can enjoy the crossing while admiring the breathtaking seascapes.
You can also travel by ferry from France or even Spain. These longer itineraries will give you the chance to enjoy a unique experience at sea, with stopovers in picturesque ports such as Cherbourg, Roscoff or Bilbao. It will also allow you to explore less touristy parts of Ireland, discovering charming villages and unspoilt coastal landscapes.
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