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How to get from Leeds to Cork?

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

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (First TransPennine Express, Iarnród Éireann, National Express, GoBus or Bus Eireann), 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 Leeds and Cork, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Leeds Cork trip.

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

Leeds to Cork bus

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

Leeds to Cork train

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

Flights Leeds Cork

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

Carpooling Leeds Cork

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

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

Travel information for Leeds Cork

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

Plan your trip from Leeds to Cork 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 Leeds and Cork that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as First TransPennine Express, Iarnród Éireann, National Express, GoBus or Bus Eireann to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Leeds and Cork with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Leeds and Cork

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Leeds to Cork?
Speed Flying between Leeds and Cork is the fastest way to travel the 319 mi between Leeds and Cork.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Leeds to Cork, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Prices Air tickets from Leeds to Cork can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Cork often have to arrive at Leeds airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Leeds to Cork?
Prices Coach tickets from Leeds to Cork are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Cork (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Leeds and Cork, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Leeds-Cork buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Leeds to Cork are usually much slower than trains to Cork to cover the 319 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Leeds to Cork?
Comfort Trains between Leeds and Cork generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Speed Leeds to Cork trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Leeds Cork train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Leeds Cork train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Leeds to Cork?
Friendliness Carpooling between Leeds and Cork is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from Leeds to Cork is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Leeds Cork journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Leeds to Cork 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 Leeds? Where do I arrive in Cork?

Leeds Departure Stations

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Departure airports in Leeds

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Cork arrival coach stations

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St. Patricks Quay
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Cork Arrival Stations

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Cork Arrival Airports

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coach Leeds Cork

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

Most buses between Leeds and Cork 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 Leeds and Cork 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 Cork for your travel date.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Leeds-Cork bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Bus companies Leeds Cork

National Express
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Bus Eireann
Bus Eireann
AirCoach
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Trains Leeds Cork

Train tickets from Leeds to Cork 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 Leeds to Cork at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

The average train journey time from Leeds to Cork depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Cork 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 Leeds to Cork. 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 Leeds and Cork.

Train companies from Leeds to Cork

First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
Iarnród Éireann
Iarnród Éireann
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Flights Leeds Cork

Airlines Leeds Cork

Ryanair
Ryanair
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Carpool Leeds Cork

The duration of a carpool trip between Leeds and Cork 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 is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Leeds and Cork. 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 average cost of a carpool from Leeds to Cork depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Leeds to Cork, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

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

Carpooling platform Leeds Cork

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