There are 5 ways to get from Cork to Ballybrittas by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 827 bus
best- Take the train from Cork to Portlaoisetrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Portlaoise Stn to Ballybrittasbus 827
3h 9m€19–28Bus, line 126 bus
- Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Parkgate Stbus 707
- Take the bus from Heuston Station to Ladytownbus 126 / ...
5h 29m€29–40Drive 181.1 km
- Drive from Cork to Ballybrittascar 181.1 km
1h 49m€32–46Train
- Take the train from Cork to Portarlingtontrain Re / ...
3h 15m€19–28Bus
- Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Ormonde Roadbus 600
- Take the bus from Ormonde Road to Portlaoise JFL Avebus 73
5h 54m€34–52
Cork to Ballybrittas by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Ballybrittas is to train which costs €19 - €29 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Ballybrittas is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Ballybrittas. However, there are services departing from Cork Alfred St and arriving at Ballybrittas via Heuston Station and Ladytown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Cork to Ballybrittas. However, there are services departing from Cork and arriving at Portarlington via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Cork and Ballybrittas is 199 km. The road distance is 181.1 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Ballybrittas without a car is to train and line 827 bus which takes 3h 9m and costs €19 - €29.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Cork to Ballybrittas, including transfers.
Cork to Ballybrittas bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred St station.
Cork to Ballybrittas train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.
The best way to get from Cork to Ballybrittas is to bus and line 126 bus which takes 5h 29m and costs €29 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €19 - €29 and takes 3h 15m.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Ballybrittas, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Cork Alfred St to Ballybrittas via Parkgate St, Heuston Station, and Ladytown in around 5h 29m. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Cork to Portarlington every 4 hours. Tickets cost €17–25 and the journey takes 2h 5m.
- 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 Cork to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €17–25
- Phone
- +353 (0)57 862 4416
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slieve Bloom Coach Tours
Bus from Portlaoise Stn to Ballybrittas
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Slieve Bloom Coach Tours
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Booking & Getting There
Cork to Ballybrittas bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Parkgate St station.
Cork to Ballybrittas train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portarlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Ballybrittas is 181 km. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Cork to Ballybrittas.
There are 141+ hotels available in Ballybrittas.