The average bus between Ballybay and Cork takes 7h 18m and the fastest bus takes 6h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ballybay to Cork. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a day between Ballybay and Cork. The earliest departure is at 7:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ballybay is at 6:33 PM which arrives into Cork at 2:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Castleblayney and take an average of 7h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Ballybay to Cork. However, there are services departing from Castleblayney station and arriving at Cork Alfred St station via Terminal 2 Zone 19 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
Ballybay to Cork bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Castleblayney station.
Ballybay to Cork bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Cork Alfred St station.
The distance between Ballybay and Cork is 269.2 km. The road distance is 321 km.
You can take a bus from Ballybay to Cork Alfred St via Castleblayney, Terminal 2 Zone 19, and Airport Zone 10 in around 6h 51m.