What is the cheapest way to get from Cork to Ballinlough Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Cork to Ballinlough Castle is to drive which costs €40 - €65 and takes 3h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cork to Ballinlough Castle?

The fastest way to get from Cork to Ballinlough Castle is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct bus between Cork and Ballinlough Castle?

No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Ballinlough Castle. However, there are services departing from Cork Alfred St and arriving at Athboy via Aston Quay and Blanchardstown N3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Cork and Ballinlough Castle?

No, there is no direct train from Cork to Ballinlough Castle. However, there are services departing from Cork and arriving at Mullingar via Heuston and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.

How far is it from Cork to Ballinlough Castle?

The distance between Cork and Ballinlough Castle is 338 km. The road distance is 252.1 km.

How do I travel from Cork to Ballinlough Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Cork to Ballinlough Castle without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 3m and costs €55 - €80.

How long does it take to get from Cork to Ballinlough Castle?

It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Cork to Ballinlough Castle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cork to Ballinlough Castle bus from?

Cork to Ballinlough Castle bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred St station.

Where do I catch the Cork to Ballinlough Castle train from?

Cork to Ballinlough Castle train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.

Train or bus from Cork to Ballinlough Castle?

The best way to get from Cork to Ballinlough Castle is to bus which takes 5h 14m and costs €55 - €80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €70 - €100 and takes 5h 16m.

Where does the Cork to Ballinlough Castle bus arrive?

Cork to Ballinlough Castle bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.

Where does the Cork to Ballinlough Castle train arrive?

Cork to Ballinlough Castle train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.

Can I drive from Cork to Ballinlough Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Ballinlough Castle is 252 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Cork to Ballinlough Castle.

Where can I stay near Ballinlough Castle?

There are 166+ hotels available in Ballinlough Castle.

Cork to Ballinlough Castle - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Cork to Ballinlough Castle by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
2. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Athboybus 111 / ...
5h 3m
€59–78
Drive 252.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Cork to Ballinlough Castlecar 252.1 km
3h 6m
€43–62
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walkbus 707
2. Take the bus from Blanchardstown N3 to Athboybus 111 / ...
5h 14m
€56–77
Train
1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Mullingartrain Ic / ...
5h 16m
€72–95

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Distance: 338.1 km
Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Ballinlough Castle, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Cork Alfred St to Ballinlough Castle via Bachelors Walk, Aston Quay, Blanchardstown SC, Blanchardstown N3, and Athboy in around 5h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cork to Ballinlough Castle via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, Dublin Connolly, and Mullingar in around 5h 16m.

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