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How to get from Cork to Penzance?

Are you planning to travel to Penzance 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 Penzance, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Cork and Penzance, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (First Great Western, National Express, MegaBus, FlyBE or Aer Lingus), 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 Penzance, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Cork Penzance trip.

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

Cork to Penzance bus

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

Cork to Penzance train

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

Flights Cork Penzance

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

Carpooling Cork Penzance

Carpooling between Cork and Penzance is perfect if you want to travel to Penzance 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 Penzance.

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

Travel information for Cork Penzance

City of departure
Cork
Ireland
Destination city
Penzance
United Kingdom
England
Distance
178 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Cork to Penzance easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Cork to Penzance 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 Penzance that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as First Great Western, National Express, MegaBus, FlyBE or Aer Lingus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Cork and Penzance with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Cork and Penzance

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Cork to Penzance?
Landscapes Trains between Cork and Penzance often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Environmentally friendly The Cork-Penzance train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Cost Cork Penzance train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Cork Penzance train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Cork to Penzance?
Speed Flying between Cork and Penzance is the fastest way to travel the 178 mi between Cork and Penzance.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Cork to Penzance, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Security checks Travellers to Penzance often have to arrive at Cork airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Cork to Penzance 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 Penzance?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Cork and Penzance, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Cork to Penzance are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Penzance (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Cork-Penzance buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Cork to Penzance are usually much slower than trains to Penzance to cover the 178 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Cork to Penzance?
Flexible Carpooling from Cork to Penzance is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Cork and Penzance is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Cork Penzance journey. They are not always on time.

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

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coach Cork Penzance

Most buses between Cork and Penzance are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The duration of the bus journey between Cork and Penzance usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Penzance for your travel date.

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

Bus companies Cork Penzance

National Express
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MegaBus
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Trains Cork Penzance

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

The average train journey time from Cork to Penzance depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Penzance are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

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

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Cork to Penzance, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train companies from Cork to Penzance

First Great Western
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Flights Cork Penzance

Airlines Cork Penzance

FlyBE
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Aer Lingus
Aer Lingus
Ryanair
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Carpool Cork Penzance

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.

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

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Cork and Penzance, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

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

Carpooling platform Cork Penzance

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