There are 4 ways to get from Cork to Ballylongford by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Mallow to Traleetrain Ic
4h 31m€45–63Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Mallow to Traleetrain Ic
- Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Ballylongfordbus 274
5h 31m€17–26Bus
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Tralee Bus Stationbus 40
- Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Ballylongfordbus 274
4h 53m€22–31Drive 117.6 km
- Drive from Cork to Ballylongfordcar 117.6 km
1h 53m€21–30
Cork to Ballylongford by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Ballylongford is to train and bus which costs €17 - €26 and takes 5h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Ballylongford is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Ballylongford. However, there are services departing from Cork Bus Stn and arriving at Ballylongford via Tralee Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Cork to Ballylongford. However, there are services departing from Cork and arriving at Tralee via Mallow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Cork and Ballylongford is 172 km. The road distance is 117.6 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Ballylongford without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs €45 - €65.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Cork to Ballylongford, including transfers.
Cork to Ballylongford bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Cork Bus Stn station.
Cork to Ballylongford train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Mallow station.
The best way to get from Cork to Ballylongford is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs €45 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 4h 53m.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Ballylongford, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Mallow to Tralee every 4 hours. Tickets cost €9–14 and the journey takes 1h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cork Bus Stn to Ballylongford via Tralee Bus Station in around 4h 53m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Mallow to Tralee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–14
Train from Mallow to Tralee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–14
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Tralee Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- 066 714 7038
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Kerry
Bus from Tralee Bus Station to Ballylongford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- TFI Local Link Kerry
- Leap
- €4–6
Bus from Tralee Bus Station to Ballylongford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- TFI Local Link Kerry
- Leap
- €4–6
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Booking & Getting There
Cork to Ballylongford bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Tralee Bus Station.
Cork to Ballylongford train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Tralee station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Ballylongford is 118 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Cork to Ballylongford.
There are 168+ hotels available in Ballylongford.