There are 5 ways to get from Cork to Ballinagh by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Portlaoise
best- Take the train from Cork to Portlaoisetrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Ballinaghbus 466
6h 17m€42–60Bus
- Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Airport Zone 10bus 707
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Cavan Bus Stnbus 30
7h 1m€51–70Drive 274.8 km
- Drive from Cork to Ballinaghcar 274.8 km
3h 24m€47–68Train, bus
- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Longfordtrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Longford Stn to Ballinaghbus 466 / ...
7h 11m€49–68Bus via Galway
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to ATU Galwaybus 51
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Ballinaghbus Gm13
7h 25m
Cork to Ballinagh by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Ballinagh is to train and bus via Portlaoise which costs €40 - €65 and takes 6h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Ballinagh is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Ballinagh. However, there are services departing from Cork Alfred St and arriving at Ballinagh via Airport Zone 12 and Cavan Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
The distance between Cork and Ballinagh is 349 km. The road distance is 274.8 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Ballinagh without a car is to train and bus via Portlaoise which takes 6h 17m and costs €40 - €65.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Cork to Ballinagh, including transfers.
Cork to Ballinagh bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred St station.
Cork to Ballinagh bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Airport Zone 10 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Ballinagh is 275 km. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Cork to Ballinagh.
There are 114+ hotels available in Ballinagh.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Ballinagh, Ulster, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Cork Alfred St to Ballinagh via Airport Zone 12 and Cavan Bus Stn in around 7h 1m.
- 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
Train from Portarlington to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
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 Longford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–16
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Athlone Stn to Ballinagh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €18–25
Bus from Longford Stn to Ballinagh
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–19
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