Cork eSIM
In Cork you connect to Vodafone or Three, whichever is performing better where you are standing. The median across the country is 61 Mbps. Your data starts working the moment you land, before you reach the immigration hall.
- Networks
- Vodafone and Three
- Real speed in Ireland
- 61 Mbps median, 16 Mbps for the slowest tenth486 travellers across Ireland, rolling 90 days
- 5G
- yes, non standalone
- Throttle
- None on metered plans
- Tethering
- Allowed on every plan
Plans that cover Cork
| Data | Validity | Price per GB | Price | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 GB | Never expires | $5.89 | $5.89 | |
| 3 GB | Never expires | $2.63 | $7.89 | |
| 5 GBMost travellers | Never expires | $1.98 | $9.89 | |
| 10 GB | Never expires | $1.49 | $14.89 | |
| 20 GB | Never expires | $1.39 | $27.89 | |
| 50 GB | Never expires | $1.20 | $59.89 |
How Ireland compares across Europe
- Speed rank
- 33 of 46 destinations we sell in Europe
- Regional median
- 71 Mbps
- Consistency
- The slowest tenth still reaches 26 percent of the median
- Upstream networks
- 2, Vodafone, Three
- 5G
- Yes, non standalone
- Next fastest nearby
- Andorra, 61 Mbps
- Next slowest nearby
- Hungary, 59 Mbps
- Cities with their own page
- 3: Dublin, Galway, Cork
- tenth percentile
- 16 Mbps
- Behind these figures
- 486 travellers, rolling 90 days
Landing at Cork Airport (ORK)
- Airport
- ORK / EICK
- Distance
- 7 km from the centre of Cork
- Wifi on arrival
- Free wifi in the terminalCork Airport's own services page lists free wireless broadband throughout the terminal, plus print and internet kiosks; it does not state a network name or any registration step.
Getting into Cork
- Bus Eireann route 226 (Kinsale - Cork Airport - Kent Station) (ORK)
- Bus Eireann route 225 (Kent Station - Cork Airport - Carrigaline - Haulbowline) (ORK)
Worth knowing about Cork
- Cork Airport is only about 6.5 km south of the city centre, at Farmers Cross - one of the shortest airport-to-city hops in Ireland.
- Bus Eireann routes 225 and 226 link the airport to Parnell Place bus station and Kent railway station every 30 minutes on weekdays but only hourly on Sundays and public holidays.
- Cork Airport's terminal is a designated Wi-Fi zone with free wireless broadband throughout, and also has print and internet kiosks plus charging points in departures.
- Cork has no metro, tram or light rail; the airport has no rail link of its own, and connections to the national rail network are made by bus at Kent Station.