There are 5 ways to get from Cork Airport (ORK) to Ballydesmond by bus, train, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Line 226 bus, train via Mallow
best- Take the bus from Cork Airport to Cork Kent Stnbus 225 / ...
- Take the train from Cork to Mallowtrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Mallow to Rathmoretrain Ic
2h 43m€40–52Drive 85.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Cork Airport (ORK) to Ballydesmondcar 85.4 km
1h 9m€15–21Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Glenfleskbus 40
- Take the taxi from Glenflesk to Ballydesmondtaxi
3h 17m€80–105Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Cork-ORK to Ballydesmond85.4 km
1h 9mLine 226 bus, train
- Take the bus from Cork Airport to Cork Kent Stnbus 225 / ...
- Take the train from Cork to Rathmoretrain Ic
2h 45m€39–50
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork Airport (ORK) to Ballydesmond is to drive which costs €14 - €21 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Cork Airport (ORK) to Ballydesmond is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs €14 - €21.
The distance between Cork Airport (ORK) and Ballydesmond is 98 km. The road distance is 85.4 km.
The best way to get from Cork Airport (ORK) to Ballydesmond without a car is to line 226 bus and train via Mallow which takes 2h 43m and costs €35 - €55.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Cork Airport (ORK) to Ballydesmond, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork Airport (ORK) to Ballydesmond is 85 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Cork Airport (ORK) to Ballydesmond.
There are 291+ hotels available in Ballydesmond.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cork Airport (ORK) and Ballydesmond. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Cork Airport (ORK), Ireland and Ballydesmond, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Cork Airport (ORK) to Ballydesmond. However, you can take the line 225 bus to Cork Kent Stn, walk to Cork, take the train to Mallow, take the train to Rathmore, then take the taxi to Ballydesmond. Alternatively, you can take the line 225 bus to Cork Bus Stn, take the bus to Glenflesk, then take the taxi to Ballydesmond.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cork to Mallow
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–6
Train from Mallow to Rathmore
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–7
Train from Cork to Rathmore
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €7–11
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Cork Airport to Cork Kent Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €10–15
Bus from Cork Airport to Cork Kent Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €10–15
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Glenflesk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Cork-ORK to Ballydesmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- €55–70
Flemings Taxi
- Phone
- +353 87 238 3592
Killarney Taxi & Limo
- Phone
- +353 87 401 7009
- Website
- killarney-taxi.com
Killarney Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +353 64 663 1331
Sage Taxis
- Phone
- +353 64 770 8995
- Website
- sagetaxis.ie
Easy Taxi Kenmare
- Phone
- +353 87 785 4363
- Website
- easytaxikenmare.com
South Kerry Taxi
- Phone
- +353 87 164 5981
- Website
- ringofkerrytour.com
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