There are 4 ways to get from Ballincollig to Tullamore by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cork to Portlaoisetrain Ic / ...
4h 17m€40–59Drive 205.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Ballincollig to Tullamorecar 205.6 km
2h 18m€36–52Bus via Dublin
- Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Parkgate Stbus 707
- Take the bus from Heuston Station to Tullamorebus 845 / ...
6h 40m€40–55Bus
- Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Ormonde Roadbus 600
- Take the bus from Ormonde Road to Tullamorebus 73
7h 32m€47–64
Ballincollig to Tullamore by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ballincollig to Tullamore is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Ballincollig to Tullamore is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballincollig to Tullamore. However, there are services departing from Father Sexton Pk and arriving at Tullamore via Cork Alfred St and Heuston Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Ballincollig to Tullamore. However, there are services departing from Cork and arriving at Tullamore via Portlaoise and Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Ballincollig and Tullamore is 235 km. The road distance is 205.6 km.
The best way to get from Ballincollig to Tullamore without a car is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs €40 - €60.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Ballincollig to Tullamore, including transfers.
Ballincollig to Tullamore bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred St station.
Ballincollig to Tullamore train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.
The best way to get from Ballincollig to Tullamore is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs €40 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus via Dublin, which costs €40 - €55 and takes 6h 40m.
What companies run services between Ballincollig, Ireland and Tullamore, IE-OY, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Cork to Portlaoise hourly. Tickets cost €16–23 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Father Sexton Pk to Tullamore via South Mall, Cork Alfred St, Parkgate St, and Heuston Station in around 6h 40m.
- 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
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Cork Alfred St to Parkgate St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 57 912 0124
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kearns Transport
Bus from Heuston Station to Tullamore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- Kearns Transport
- 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
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Ormonde Road to Tullamore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–28
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €21–28
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Booking & Getting There
Ballincollig to Tullamore bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Parkgate St station.
Ballincollig to Tullamore train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portlaoise station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballincollig to Tullamore is 206 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Ballincollig to Tullamore.
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