There are 4 ways to get from Tullamore to Ballincollig by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Portlaoise to Corktrain Ic / ...
4h 9m€41–59Drive 206.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Tullamore to Ballincolligcar 206.6 km
2h 19m€37–53Bus via Dublin
- Take the bus from Tullamore to Bachelors Walkbus 845 / ...
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus 707
5h 58m€49–68Bus
- Take the bus from Tullamore to Ormonde Roadbus 73
- Take the bus from Ormonde Road to Cork Andersn's Quaybus 600
6h 31m€47–64
Tullamore to Ballincollig by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tullamore to Ballincollig is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Tullamore to Ballincollig is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Tullamore to Ballincollig. However, there are services departing from Tullamore and arriving at Father Sexton Pk via Crampton Quay, Merchants Quay and Grand Parade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Tullamore to Ballincollig. However, there are services departing from Tullamore and arriving at Cork via Portarlington and Portlaoise. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between Tullamore and Ballincollig is 234 km. The road distance is 206.6 km.
The best way to get from Tullamore to Ballincollig without a car is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs €40 - €60.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Tullamore to Ballincollig, including transfers.
Tullamore to Ballincollig bus services, operated by Kearns Transport, depart from Tullamore station.
Tullamore to Ballincollig train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Portlaoise station.
The best way to get from Tullamore to Ballincollig is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs €40 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus via Dublin, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 5h 58m.
What companies run services between Tullamore, IE-OY, Ireland and Ballincollig, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Portlaoise to Cork hourly. Tickets cost €16–23 and the journey takes 1h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tullamore to Father Sexton Pk via Bachelors Walk, Crampton Quay, Cork Alfred St, Merchants Quay, and Grand Parade in around 5h 58m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Portlaoise to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €16–23
- Phone
- +353 57 912 0124
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kearns Transport
Bus from Tullamore to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- Kearns Transport
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Tullamore to Ormonde Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €20–28
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Ormonde Road to Cork Andersn's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €16–22
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Booking & Getting There
Tullamore to Ballincollig bus services, operated by Kearns Transport, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Tullamore to Ballincollig train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Cork station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tullamore to Ballincollig is 207 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Tullamore to Ballincollig.
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