There are 5 ways to get from Cork to Bailieborough by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus via Dundalk
best- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalktrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Dundalk Stn to Bailieboroughbus 170
6h 15m€50–71Bus via Kells
cheapest- Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus 704x
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Kellsbus 109A
7h 20m€36–48Bus
- Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Airport Zone 10bus 707
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Virginiabus 30
6h 51m€38–53Drive 291.2 km
- Drive from Cork to Bailieboroughcar 291.2 km
3h 37m€51–74Train, bus
- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Kellsbus 109 / ...
6h 40m€40–55
Cork to Bailieborough by train, tram, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Bailieborough is to bus via Kells which costs €35 - €50 and takes 7h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Bailieborough is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Bailieborough. However, there are services departing from Cork Alfred St and arriving at Bailieborough via Airport Zone 12 and Virginia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
The distance between Cork and Bailieborough is 402 km. The road distance is 291.2 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Bailieborough without a car is to train and bus via Dundalk which takes 6h 15m and costs €50 - €75.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Cork to Bailieborough, including transfers.
Cork to Bailieborough bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred St station.
Cork to Bailieborough bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Airport Zone 10 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Bailieborough is 291 km. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Cork to Bailieborough.
There are 82+ hotels available in Bailieborough.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Bailieborough, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Cork Alfred St to Bailieborough via Airport Zone 12 and Virginia in around 6h 51m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €22–35
Train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Dundalk Stn to Bailieborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–20
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Kells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €16–22
Bus from Airport Zone 13 to Kells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–21
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €16–21
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