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How to get fromBallycastle to Corkby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Ballycastle to Cork by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train via Dublin

    best
    1. Take the bus from Market Street to Ballymena Bus & Rail Centrebus bus 131 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ballymena to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic / ...
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain train Ic / ...
    7h 58m

  2. Drive 473.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ballycastle to Corkcar car 473.8 km
    5h 25m
    €84–121

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Market Street to Ballymena Bus & Rail Centrebus bus 131 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre to High Streetbus bus 218 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotelbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus bus 707
    9h 51m

  4. Bus, train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Market Street to Ballymena Bus & Rail Centrebus bus
    2. Take the train from Ballymena to Belfast Lanyon Placetrain train
    3. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BHD - ORK
    9h 28m

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Market Street to Ballymena Bus & Rail Centrebus bus 131 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ballymena to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Burgh Quaybus bus 785
    4. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Cork Andersn's Quaybus bus 600
    10h 45m

  6. Bus to City Of Derry Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Market Street to Coleraine Buscentrebus bus
    2. Fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LDY - ORK
    9h 28m

  7. Bus to Belfast International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Market Street to Ballymena Bus & Rail Centrebus bus
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BFS - ORK
    8h 9m

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Cork Airport (ORK) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration5h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 547.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 58m

What companies run services between Ballycastle, Northern Ireland and Cork, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Market Street to Cork Alfred St via Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre, High Street, Europa Bus Centre, The Gresham Hotel, and Crampton Quay in around 9h 51m.

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