There are 3 ways to get from Cork to Ballsbridge by train, bus, or car
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Cork to Ballsbridge by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Ballsbridge is to bus which costs €25 - €35 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Ballsbridge is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Ballsbridge. However, there are services departing from Cork Alfred St and arriving at American Embassy via Heuston Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Cork to Ballsbridge. However, there are services departing from Cork and arriving at Dublin Heuston via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between Cork and Ballsbridge is 271 km. The road distance is 251.4 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Ballsbridge without a car is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs €25 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Cork to Ballsbridge, including transfers.
Cork to Ballsbridge bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred St station.
Cork to Ballsbridge train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.
The best way to get from Cork to Ballsbridge is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs €25 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €35 and takes 3h 21m.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Ballsbridge, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Cork to Dublin Heuston hourly. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 2h 34m. Alternatively, Citylink operates a bus from Cork Alfred St to Parkgate St hourly. Tickets cost €22–30 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Cork Alfred St to Parkgate St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Cork to Ballsbridge bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Parkgate St station.
Cork to Ballsbridge train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Ballsbridge is 251 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Cork to Ballsbridge.
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