There are 4 ways to get from Killarney to Ballincollig by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, line 233 bus
best- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Macroombus 40
- Take the bus from Macroom to Ballincolligbus 233
2h 31m€26–37Drive 76.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Killarney to Ballincolligcar 76.9 km
56 min€14–19Train
- Take the train from Killarney to Mallowtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Mallow to Corktrain Re / ...
3h€30–42Taxi
- Take the taxi from Killarney to Ballincolligtaxi 76.9 km
56 min€150–180
Killarney to Ballincollig by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Killarney to Ballincollig is to drive which costs €13 - €19 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Killarney to Ballincollig is to drive which takes 56 min and costs €13 - €19.
No, there is no direct bus from Killarney to Ballincollig. However, there are services departing from Killarney Bus Stn and arriving at Ballincollig via Macroom. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Killarney to Ballincollig. However, there are services departing from Killarney and arriving at Cork via Mallow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Killarney and Ballincollig is 81 km. The road distance is 76.9 km.
The best way to get from Killarney to Ballincollig without a car is to bus and line 233 bus which takes 2h 31m and costs €25 - €40.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Killarney to Ballincollig, including transfers.
Killarney to Ballincollig bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Killarney Bus Stn station.
Killarney to Ballincollig train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Killarney station.
The best way to get from Killarney to Ballincollig is to bus and line 233 bus which takes 2h 31m and costs €25 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €29 - €45 and takes 3h.
What companies run services between Killarney, Ireland and Ballincollig, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Ballincollig via Macroom in around 2h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Killarney to Father Sexton Pk via Mallow, Cork, Summerhill N, MacCurtain Street, and Cork Bus Stn in around 3h.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Killarney to Mallow
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–10
Train from Mallow to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–6
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Macroom
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Macroom
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €14–20
Bus from Macroom to Ballincollig
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €13–18
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- €150–180
Flemings Taxi
- Phone
- +353 87 238 3592
Killarney Taxi & Limo
- Phone
- +353 87 401 7009
- Website
- killarney-taxi.com
Killarney Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +353 64 663 1331
Sage Taxis
- Phone
- +353 64 770 8995
- Website
- sagetaxis.ie
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More Questions & Answers
Killarney to Ballincollig bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Macroom station.
Killarney to Ballincollig train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Mallow station.
Yes, the driving distance between Killarney to Ballincollig is 77 km. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Killarney to Ballincollig.
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