What is the cheapest way to get from Ballinasloe to Cork?

The cheapest way to get from Ballinasloe to Cork is to train which costs €25 - €40 and takes 4h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ballinasloe to Cork?

The fastest way to get from Ballinasloe to Cork is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Ballinasloe and Cork?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballinasloe to Cork. However, there are services departing from Ballinasloe and arriving at Cork Andersn's Quay via ATU Galway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Ballinasloe and Cork?

No, there is no direct train from Ballinasloe to Cork. However, there are services departing from Ballinasloe and arriving at Cork via Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.

How far is it from Ballinasloe to Cork?

The distance between Ballinasloe and Cork is 283 km. The road distance is 200.9 km.

How do I travel from Ballinasloe to Cork without a car?

The best way to get from Ballinasloe to Cork without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs €25 - €40.

How long does it take to get from Ballinasloe to Cork?

It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Ballinasloe to Cork, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballinasloe to Cork bus from?

Ballinasloe to Cork bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Ballinasloe station.

Where do I catch the Ballinasloe to Cork train from?

Ballinasloe to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Ballinasloe station.

Train or bus from Ballinasloe to Cork?

The best way to get from Ballinasloe to Cork is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs €25 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €50 and takes 4h 21m.

Where does the Ballinasloe to Cork bus arrive?

Ballinasloe to Cork bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at ATU Galway station.

Where does the Ballinasloe to Cork train arrive?

Ballinasloe to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portarlington station.

Can I drive from Ballinasloe to Cork?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballinasloe to Cork is 201 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Ballinasloe to Cork.

Where can I stay near Cork?

There are 325+ hotels available in Cork.

Ballinasloe to Cork - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Ballinasloe to Cork by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ballinasloe to Portarlingtontrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Portarlington to Corktrain Re / ...
4h 15m
€25–36
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ballinasloe to ATU Galwaybus 763 / ...
2. Take the bus from ATU Galway to Cork Andersn's Quaybus 251
4h 21m
€29–50
Drive 200.9 km
1. Drive from Ballinasloe to Corkcar 200.9 km
2h 29m
€35–50
Bus via Oranmore
1. Take the bus from Ballinasloe to Oranmore Northbus 763
2. Take the bus from Oranmore North to Cork Bus Stnbus 51
6h
€34–49

Ballinasloe to Cork by train

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Distance: 283.5 km
Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between Ballinasloe, Ireland and Cork, Ireland?

You can take a train from Ballinasloe to Cork via Portarlington in around 4h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ballinasloe to Cork Andersn's Quay via ATU Galway in around 4h 21m.

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