There are 3 ways to get from Cork to Mayo County by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Galway Ceannt Stationbus 251 / ...
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Castlebarbus 52
6h 57m€32–60Train
- Take the train from Cork to Portlaoisetrain 217 / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Castlebartrain Re
7h 2m€33–48Drive 268.5 km
- Drive from Cork to Mayo Countycar 268.5 km
3h 13m€46–66
Cork to Mayo County by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Mayo County is to train which costs €30 - €50 and takes 7h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Mayo County is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Mayo County. However, there are services departing from Cork Anderson's Quay and arriving at Tawnylaheen via Galway Ceannt Station and Castlebar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
The distance between Cork and Mayo County is 291 km. The road distance is 268.5 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Mayo County without a car is to bus which takes 6h 57m and costs €30 - €65.
It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Cork to Mayo County, including transfers.
Cork to Mayo County bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Anderson's Quay station.
The best way to get from Cork to Mayo County is to bus which takes 6h 57m and costs €30 - €65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 7h 2m.
Cork to Mayo County bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Galway Ceannt Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Mayo County is 268 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Cork to Mayo County.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Mayo County, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Tawnylaheen via Galway Ceannt Station and Castlebar in around 6h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cork to Turlough via Portlaoise, Portarlington, Castlebar, and Castlebar Station in around 7h 2m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- 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 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
- 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
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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