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How to get fromLondon to Ballycottonby plane, bus, train, car ferry, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from London to Ballycotton by plane, bus, train, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Cork Airport, line 240 bus

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LHR - ORK
    2. Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Ballycotton Westbus bus
    6h 28m
    €105–360

  2. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Cork Airport, line 240 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LTN - ORK
    3. Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Ballycotton Westbus bus
    6h 46m
    €68–294

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from London Paddington to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Port de Roscoffcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Cork Portcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the car ferry from Glenbrook to Passage West Carrigaloecarferry car ferry
    29h 35m
    €257–797

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London to Liverpoolcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Ballycottoncar car
    13h 46m
    €131–499

  5. Fly London Stansted Airport to Cork Airport, line 240 bus

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane STN - ORK
    2. Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Ballycotton Westbus bus
    7h
    €72–260

  6. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Cork Airport, line 240 bus

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LGW - ORK
    3. Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Ballycotton Westbus bus
    6h 52m
    €74–291

  7. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LHR - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain train
    9h 28m
    €104–324

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€66Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from London to Ballycotton.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 627.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 28m

What companies run services between London, England and Ballycotton, IE-CO, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from London to Ballycotton. However, you can take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Cork Airport (ORK), walk to Cork Airport, take the line 225 bus to Cork Bus Stn, then take the line 240 bus to Ballycotton West. Alternatively, you can take a train from London Paddington to Ballycotton via Plymouth, Plymouth, Port de Roscoff, Cork Port, Glenbrook, and Passage West Carrigaloe in around 29h 35m.

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