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How to get fromBristol to Ballycottonby plane, bus, train, ferry, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Bristol to Ballycotton by plane, bus, train, ferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Bristol Airport to Cork Airport, line 240 bus

    best
    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BRS - ORK
    2. Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Ballycotton Westbus bus
    6h 39m
    €96–207

  2. Fly Bristol Airport to Dublin Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BRS - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain train
    9h 20m
    €62–190

  3. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Fishguard Harbourtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbourferry ferry 0
    3. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to SETU Cork Roadbus bus 370
    4. Take the bus from SETU Cork Road to Jameson Distillerybus bus 40
    15h 16m
    €140–232

  4. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Port de Roscoffcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Cork Portcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the car ferry from Glenbrook to Passage West Carrigaloecarferry car ferry
    28h 40m
    €208–704

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cork Airport, line 240 bus

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LHR - ORK
    3. Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Ballycotton Westbus bus
    8h 16m
    €166–480

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Cork Airport, line 240 bus

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BHX - ORK
    3. Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Ballycotton Westbus bus
    7h 48m
    €108–321

  7. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LGW - ORK
    9h 26m
    €129–389

  8. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Anchor Road to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus Fal
    2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Port de Roscoffcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Cork Portcarferry car ferry
    33h 11m
    €165–609

Bristol to Ballycotton by train, foot, ferry, and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration15h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 465 km
  • Duration: 6h 39m

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Ballycotton, IE-CO, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Bristol to Ballycotton. However, you can take the bus to Public Transport Interchange, walk to Bristol Airport (BRS) airport, fly to Cork Airport (ORK), walk to Cork Airport, take the line 225 bus to Cork Bus Stn, then take the line 240 bus to Ballycotton West. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Ballycotton West via Fishguard Harbour, Fishguard Harbour, Rosslare Harbour, Rosslare Europort, SETU Cork Road, and Jameson Distillery in around 15h 16m.

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