There are 7 ways to get from Cork to Ballyshannon by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceanntbus 251
- Take the bus from Galway Cathdrl to Ballyshannonbus 964
7h 1mBus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceanntbus 251
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ballyshannonbus 64
7h 52m€42–67Train, bus via Sligo
- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Sligotrain Ic
- Take the bus from Ash Lane to Ballyshannonbus 964
8h 46mDrive 352.9 km
- Drive from Cork to Ballyshannoncar 352.9 km
4h 19m€60–87Fly, bus
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane ORK - NOC
- Take the bus from Ireland W Airport to Ballyshannonbus
7h 46m€86–297Train, bus
- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Ballyshannonbus 30
7h 23m€49–68Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
- Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Airport Zone 10bus 707
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Ballyshannonbus 30
7h 43m€48–66
Cork Airport (ORK) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Ballyshannon is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 7h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Ballyshannon is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Ballyshannon. However, there are services departing from Cork Andersn's Quay and arriving at Ballyshannon via Galway Cathdrl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
The distance between Cork and Ballyshannon is 378 km. The road distance is 352.9 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Ballyshannon without a car is to bus which takes 7h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Cork to Ballyshannon, including transfers.
Cork to Ballyshannon bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Andersn's Quay station.
Cork to Ballyshannon bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Galway Ceannt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Ballyshannon is 353 km. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Cork to Ballyshannon.
There are 353+ hotels available in Ballyshannon.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Ballyshannon, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Ballyshannon via Galway Ceannt and Galway Cathdrl in around 7h 1m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
Flights from Cork Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
Flights from Cork Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–440
- 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
Train from Dublin Connolly to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €18–27
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 Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
Bus from Cork Alfred St to Airport Zone 10
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Ireland W Airport to Ballyshannon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Ballyshannon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Airport Zone 12 to Ballyshannon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Ballyshannon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- [email protected]
- Website
- busfeda.ie
Bus from Galway Cathdrl to Ballyshannon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://busfeda.ie/
Bus from Ash Lane to Ballyshannon
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://busfeda.ie/
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