There are 4 ways to get from Cork to Ballinamore by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Cork to Portlaoisetrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Roscommon to Ballinamore Ebus
7h 16m€38–57Bus
- Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Henry Streetbus 251
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Ballinamore Ebus Ul06
7h 17m€43–68Drive 287.1 km
- Drive from Cork to Ballinamorecar 287.1 km
3h 42m€49–70Bus via Limerick
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Limerick Colbertbus 51
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Ballinamore Ebus Ul06
7h 23m€56–86
Cork to Ballinamore by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Ballinamore is to train and bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 7h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Ballinamore is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs €45 - €70.
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 Limerick Arthurs Qy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
The distance between Cork and Ballinamore is 368 km. The road distance is 287.1 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Ballinamore without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 16m and costs €35 - €60.
It takes approximately 7h 16m 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 Henry Street 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 179+ 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 Henry Street and Limerick Arthurs Qy in around 7h 17m.
- 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
- Phone
- 071 9641059
- Website
- Westlink Coaches
Bus from Roscommon to Ballinamore E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Westlink Coaches
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Ballinamore E
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Westlink Coaches
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Ballinamore E
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Westlink Coaches
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Henry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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