There are 3 ways to get from Ballincollig to Clara by bus, train, or car
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Line 220 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Father Sexton Pk to Grand Paradebus 220 / ...
- Take the train from Cork to Portlaoisetrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Claratrain Ic / ...
4h 30m€41–61Drive 204.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Ballincollig to Claracar 204.9 km
2h 45m€36–52Bus
- Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Ormonde Roadbus 600
- Take the bus from Ormonde Road to Clarabus 73
7h 46m€48–66
Ballincollig to Clara by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ballincollig to Clara is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Ballincollig to Clara is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballincollig to Clara. However, there are services departing from Father Sexton Pk and arriving at Clara via Cork Andersn's Quay and Ormonde Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.
The distance between Ballincollig and Clara is 246 km. The road distance is 204.9 km.
The best way to get from Ballincollig to Clara without a car is to line 220 bus and train which takes 4h 30m and costs €40 - €65.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Ballincollig to Clara, including transfers.
Ballincollig to Clara bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Cork Andersn's Quay station.
Ballincollig to Clara bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Ormonde Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballincollig to Clara is 205 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Ballincollig to Clara.
There are 82+ hotels available in Clara.
What companies run services between Ballincollig, Ireland and Clara, IE-OY, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Father Sexton Pk to Clara via South Mall, Cork Andersn's Quay, and Ormonde Road in around 7h 46m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cork to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €16–23
Train from Portarlington to Clara
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–7
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Father Sexton Pk to Grand Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €10–14
Bus from Ormonde Road to Clara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €22–30
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Ormonde Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €16–22
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