There are 3 ways to get from Cork to Ballymun by train, bus, or car
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Cork to Ballymun by train and bus
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The cheapest way to get from Cork to Ballymun is to bus which costs €22 - €35 and takes 3h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Ballymun is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Ballymun. However, there are services departing from Cork Alfred St and arriving at Civic Centre via Westmoreland Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Cork to Ballymun. However, there are services departing from Cork and arriving at Dublin Heuston via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Cork and Ballymun is 275 km. The road distance is 254.8 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Ballymun without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs €28 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Cork to Ballymun, including transfers.
Cork to Ballymun bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred St station.
Cork to Ballymun train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.
The best way to get from Cork to Ballymun is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs €28 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 3h 32m.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Ballymun, 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 Bachelors Walk hourly. Tickets cost €22–30 and the journey takes 3h. Aircoach also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- Citylink
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Booking & Getting There
Cork to Ballymun bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Cork to Ballymun train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Ballymun is 255 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Cork to Ballymun.
There are 1159+ hotels available in Ballymun.