What is the cheapest way to get from Cork to Ballymount?

The cheapest way to get from Cork to Ballymount is to bus which costs €21 - €30 and takes 4h.

What is the fastest way to get from Cork to Ballymount?

The fastest way to get from Cork to Ballymount is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs €40 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Cork and Ballymount?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cork Anderson's Quay and arriving at Red Cow Luas. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h.

Is there a direct train between Cork and Ballymount?

No, there is no direct train from Cork to Ballymount. However, there are services departing from Cork and arriving at Red Cow via Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.

How far is it from Cork to Ballymount?

The distance between Cork and Ballymount is 272 km. The road distance is 243.6 km.

How do I travel from Cork to Ballymount without a car?

The best way to get from Cork to Ballymount without a car is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs €23 - €35.

How long does it take to get from Cork to Ballymount?

It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Cork to Ballymount, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cork to Ballymount bus from?

Cork to Ballymount bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred Street station.

Where do I catch the Cork to Ballymount train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Cork to Ballymount?

The best way to get from Cork to Ballymount is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs €23 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus via Parkgate Street, which costs €25 - €35 and takes 3h 51m, you could also fly, which costs €70 - €200 and takes 5h 27m.

Where does the Cork to Ballymount bus arrive?

Cork to Ballymount bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Parkgate Street station.

Where does the Cork to Ballymount train arrive?

Cork to Ballymount train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.

Can I drive from Cork to Ballymount?

Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Ballymount is 244 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Cork to Ballymount.

Where can I stay near Ballymount?

There are 1062+ hotels available in Ballymount.

Cork to Ballymount - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Cork to Ballymount by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
2h 53m
€24–34
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Red Cow Luas600
4h
€21–30
Bus via Parkgate Street
1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Parkgate Street707
3h 51m
€25–33
Drive 243.6 km
1. Drive from Cork to Ballymount243.6 km
2h 27m
€41–59
Fly from Cork Airport
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Dublin Airport (DUB)ORK - DUB
5h 27m
€71–197
Bus via Dublin Airport Zone 16
1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2704x
4h 7m
€27–38
Bus to Kerry Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Kerry Airport
2. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)KIR - DUB
4h 27m
€47–114

Cork to Ballymount by train and tram

100Weekly Services

2h 53mAverage Duration

€24Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Cork to Ballymount.

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Distance: 272.1 km
Duration: 2h 53m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Ballymount, IE-D, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Cork to Dublin Heuston hourly. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 2h 32m. Alternatively, Citylink operates a bus from Cork Alfred Street to Parkgate Street every 2 hours. Tickets cost €22–30 and the journey takes 2h 50m.

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