There are 4 ways to get from Blarney to Cong by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Galway Ceannt Station251 / ...
7h 5m€31–48Train
- Take the train from Cork to PortarlingtonIc / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to ClaremorrisIc / ...
8h 10m€37–56Drive 219.4 km
- Drive from Blarney to Cong219.4 km
2h 40m€38–54Bus via Claremorris
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station Parnell Place to Galway, Bus Station51
- Take the bus from Galway, Bus Station to Claremorris64 / ...
9h 12m€42–60
Blarney to Cong by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blarney to Cong is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 7h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Blarney to Cong is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Blarney to Cong. However, there are services departing from Blarney and arriving at Cong via Cork Anderson's Quay, Galway Ceannt Station and Headford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
The distance between Blarney and Cong is 248 km. The road distance is 219.4 km.
The best way to get from Blarney to Cong without a car is to bus which takes 7h 5m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Blarney to Cong, including transfers.
Blarney to Cong bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Anderson's Quay station.
The best way to get from Blarney to Cong is to bus which takes 7h 5m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 8h 10m.
Blarney to Cong bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Galway Ceannt Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blarney to Cong is 219 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Blarney to Cong.
What companies run services between Blarney, Ireland and Cong, IE-MO, Ireland?
Citylink operates a bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Galway Ceannt Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost €18–26 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Bus Éireann also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blarney to Cong via Saint Patrick's Street, Summerhill North, Cork, Portarlington, Claremorris, and Claremorris Station in around 8h 10m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €17–25
Train from Portarlington to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €13–20
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Cork Bus Station Parnell Place to Galway, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
Bus from Galway, Bus Station to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
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