There are 4 ways to get from Cork to Ballinamore by bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Galway
best- Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceanntbus 251
- Take the bus from Galway Cathdrl to Ballinamore Ebus Ng05
6h 47m€42–67Drive 287.1 km
- Drive from Cork to Ballinamorecar 287.1 km
3h 42m€51–73Train, bus
- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Cavan Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Ballinamorebus 929
7h 19mBus
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to ATU Galwaybus 51
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Ballinamore Ebus Ng05
8h 22m€48–69
Cork to Ballinamore by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Ballinamore is to bus via Galway which costs €40 - €70 and takes 6h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Ballinamore is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Ballinamore. However, there are services departing from Cork Andersn's Quay and arriving at Ballinamore E via Galway Cathdrl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.
The distance between Cork and Ballinamore is 351 km. The road distance is 287.1 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Ballinamore without a car is to bus via Galway which takes 6h 47m and costs €40 - €70.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Cork to Ballinamore, including transfers.
Cork to Ballinamore bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Andersn's Quay station.
Cork to Ballinamore bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Galway Ceannt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Ballinamore is 287 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Cork to Ballinamore.
There are 181+ hotels available in Ballinamore.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Ballinamore, IE-LM, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Ballinamore E via Galway Ceannt and Galway Cathdrl in around 6h 47m.
- 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
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Cavan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 71 964 1059
- Website
- Westlink Coaches
Bus from Galway Cathdrl to Ballinamore E
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Westlink Coaches
Bus from ATU Galway to Ballinamore E
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Westlink Coaches
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Cavan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €21–29
- Phone
- 047 51840
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan
Bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Ballinamore
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan
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