Car Hire at Cork Airport (ORK)

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Your Guide to Car Rental at Cork Airport

Cork Airport (ORK) is the gateway to the South of Ireland, offering easy access to the vibrant city of Cork, the stunning Wild Atlantic Way, and the beautiful coastline of West Cork. Hiring a car from Cork Airport gives you the freedom to explore this beautiful region at your own pace. Find the best value on car hire at Cork with UK Car Rental.

Car Rental Desks at the Airport

The car hire desks at Cork Airport are located in the main terminal building. After you exit baggage reclaim, you will find the desks in the arrivals area, making for a quick and easy start to your journey.

Road Connections from Cork Airport

Cork Airport's location offers excellent access to the road network of the South of Ireland:

  • N27: Provides a direct link to Cork city centre.
  • N40: Connects to the N25 for Waterford and the N22 for Killarney and the Ring of Kerry.
  • Wild Atlantic Way: The N71 provides easy access to this stunning coastal route.

Major Rental Brands at Cork

We compare all the top international and local car hire brands to find you the best rates. You can book these big brands direct with UK Car Rental and save money. All providers are located in the arrivals hall of the main terminal.

Avis / Budget

Hertz

Europcar

Sixt

Explore More of Ireland

Cork is a great starting point for a wider tour of Ireland. With a one-way rental, you could pick up your car at Cork and drop it off at another major airport. Find great deals for car hire at:

Why Book with UK Car Rental?

We make finding cheap car hire at Cork simple. By comparing prices from a huge range of trusted partners all in one place, we ensure you get the best deal possible. Booking in advance with us guarantees a great price and a vehicle that's ready for you on arrival.

Cork Airport Car Hire – FAQs

Booking & Payment

Yes, booking your car hire for Cork Airport in advance with UK Car Rental is almost always cheaper than renting on the day of your arrival. It also guarantees you get the vehicle you want, especially during busy periods.

Yes, a selection of our car hire partners at Cork allow you to use a debit card for the security deposit. You can use the search filter on our site to find providers who offer this option, but always check the T&Cs before you book.

Collection & Return

The car hire desks at Cork Airport are located in the main terminal building. After you collect your luggage, you will find the desks in the arrivals area.

If you provide us with your flight number when you book, the rental company will be able to track your flight and will hold the car for you. If you are significantly delayed, it is always a good idea to contact them directly.

Policies & Requirements

You will need a full, valid driving licence, a credit or debit card in the name of the lead driver, and your passport or other form of photo ID. If you have a UK driving licence, you may also need a DVLA check code.

The minimum age is 21. All drivers under the age of 25 will be required to pay a young driver surcharge. Some rental companies may also have an upper age limit, so you should always check the terms and conditions.