There are 4 ways to get from Cork to Ballycroy by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Cork to Portlaoisetrain 217 / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Castlebartrain Re
- Take the bus from Castlebar Stn to Ballycroybus
7h 46m€34–50Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceanntbus 251
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Castlebarbus 456
- Take the bus from Castlebar to Ballycroybus
8h 2m€30–57Bus via Galway
- Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceanntbus 251
- Take the bus from Galway Cathdrl to Castlebarbus 430
- Take the bus from Castlebar to Ballycroybus
7h 52m€32–52Drive 307.2 km
- Drive from Cork to Ballycroycar 307.2 km
3h 53m€52–75
Cork to Ballycroy by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Ballycroy is to bus via Galway which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Ballycroy is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Ballycroy. However, there are services departing from Cork Andersn's Quay and arriving at Ballycroy via Galway Cathdrl and Castlebar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.
The distance between Cork and Ballycroy is 429 km. The road distance is 307.2 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Ballycroy without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 46m and costs €30 - €55.
It takes approximately 7h 46m to get from Cork to Ballycroy, including transfers.
Cork to Ballycroy bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Andersn's Quay station.
Cork to Ballycroy bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Galway Ceannt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Ballycroy is 307 km. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Cork to Ballycroy.
There are 67+ hotels available in Ballycroy.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Ballycroy, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Ballycroy via Galway Ceannt, Galway Cathdrl, and Castlebar in around 7h 52m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €16–23
Train from Portarlington to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- 094 9005150
- mail@locallinkmayo.ie
- Website
- locallinkmayo.ie
Bus from Castlebar Stn to Ballycroy
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- https://locallinkmayo.ie/
- Contactless/Leap Discount
- €2
- Standard Adult Single
- €2
Bus from Castlebar to Ballycroy
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- https://locallinkmayo.ie/
- Contactless/Leap Discount
- €2
- Standard Adult Single
- €2
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
Bus from Galway Cathdrl to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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