What is the cheapest way to get from Blarney to Cong?

The cheapest way to get from Blarney to Cong is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Blarney to Cong?

The fastest way to get from Blarney to Cong is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Blarney and Cong?

No, there is no direct bus from Blarney to Cong. However, there are services departing from Blarney and arriving at Cong via Cork Andersn's Quay, Galway Ceannt and Headford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Blarney and Cong?

No, there is no direct train from Blarney to Cong. However, there are services departing from Cork and arriving at Claremorris via Portlaoise and Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.

How far is it from Blarney to Cong?

The distance between Blarney and Cong is 248 km. The road distance is 219.4 km.

How do I travel from Blarney to Cong without a car?

The best way to get from Blarney to Cong without a car is to bus which takes 7h 8m and costs €50 - €85.

How long does it take to get from Blarney to Cong?

It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Blarney to Cong, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blarney to Cong bus from?

Blarney to Cong bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Andersn's Quay station.

Where do I catch the Blarney to Cong train from?

Blarney to Cong train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.

Train or bus from Blarney to Cong?

The best way to get from Blarney to Cong is to bus which takes 7h 8m and costs €50 - €85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €50 - €80 and takes 8h 38m.

Where does the Blarney to Cong bus arrive?

Blarney to Cong bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Galway Ceannt station.

Where does the Blarney to Cong train arrive?

Blarney to Cong train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portlaoise station.

Can I drive from Blarney to Cong?

Yes, the driving distance between Blarney to Cong is 219 km. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Blarney to Cong.

Where can I stay near Cong?

There are 131+ hotels available in Cong.

Blarney to Cong - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Blarney to Cong by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceanntbus 251
7h 8m
€52–81
Drive 219.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Blarney to Congcar 219.4 km
2h 41m
€38–55
Train
1. Take the train from Cork to Portlaoisetrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Portarlington to Claremorristrain 804 / ...
8h 38m
€52–76
Bus via An Cheathrú Rua
1. Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceanntbus 251
2. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to An Cheathrú Ruabus 424
3. Take the bus from An Cheathrú Rua to Congbus 431
8h 5m
€44–70

Blarney to Cong by bus and foot

21Weekly Services

7h 8mAverage Duration

€52Cheapest Price

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Distance: 248.3 km
Duration: 7h 8m

What companies run services between Blarney, Ireland and Cong, IE-MO, Ireland?

Citylink operates a bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceannt every 4 hours. Tickets cost €18–26 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Expressway (Bus Éireann) also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blarney to Cong via St Patrick's Street, Summerhill N, Cork, Portlaoise, Portarlington, Claremorris, and Claremorris Stn in around 8h 38m.

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