What is the cheapest way to get from Cork to Mayo County?

The cheapest way to get from Cork to Mayo County is to train which costs €30 - €50 and takes 7h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cork to Mayo County?

The fastest way to get from Cork to Mayo County is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs €45 - €70.

Is there a direct bus between Cork and Mayo County?

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.

How far is it from Cork to Mayo County?

The distance between Cork and Mayo County is 291 km. The road distance is 268.5 km.

How do I travel from Cork to Mayo County without a car?

The best way to get from Cork to Mayo County without a car is to bus which takes 6h 57m and costs €30 - €65.

How long does it take to get from Cork to Mayo County?

It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Cork to Mayo County, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cork to Mayo County bus from?

Cork to Mayo County bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Anderson's Quay station.

Train or bus from Cork to Mayo County?

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.

Where does the Cork to Mayo County bus arrive?

Cork to Mayo County bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Galway Ceannt Station.

Can I drive from Cork to Mayo County?

Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Mayo County is 268 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Cork to Mayo County.

Where can I stay near Mayo County?

There are 195+ hotels available in Mayo County.

Cork to Mayo County - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Cork to Mayo County by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Galway Ceannt Stationbus 251 / ...
2. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Castlebarbus 52
6h 57m
€32–60
Train
1. Take the train from Cork to Portlaoisetrain 217 / ...
2. Take the train from Portarlington to Castlebartrain Re
7h 2m
€33–48
Drive 268.5 km
1. Drive from Cork to Mayo Countycar 268.5 km
3h 13m
€46–66

Cork to Mayo County by bus

21Weekly Buses

6h 57mAverage Duration

€32Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Cork to Mayo County.

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Distance: 291.5 km
Duration: 6h 57m

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.

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