Ballymote to Cork Train

02/11/2024
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Ballymote to Cork by train

The journey from Ballymote to Cork by train is 151.21 mi and takes 6 hrs 41 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:59 and the last at 15:23. It is possible to travel from Ballymote to Cork by train for as little as £1.44 or as much as £43.39. The best price for this journey is £1.44.

Lowest Price £1.44
Journey Duration 6 hrs 41 mins
Connection per Day 5
Lowest Price £1.44
Highest Price £43.39
First Departure 05:59
Last Departure 15:23
Distance 151.21 mi
Departure Ballymote
Arrival Cork
Carriers Irish Rail

Quick and easy travel from Ballymote to Cork with Virail

What's the best way to get from Ballymote to Cork? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Ballymote to Cork, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Ballymote to Cork?

When you're traveling from Ballymote to Cork, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £16.96. You might be able to find prices as low as £1.44, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from Ballymote to Cork, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £16.96. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Ballymote to Cork by train?

The journey between Ballymote and Cork by train is approximately 151.21 mi. It will take you more or less 6 hrs 41 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Ballymote and Cork is around 151.21 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 6 hrs 41 mins. However, the fastest routes between Ballymote and Cork take 6 hrs 2 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do the first and last departures from Ballymote to Cork leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Ballymote to Cork, which usually leaves at 05:59. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 15:23. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Ballymote to Cork leaving at 05:59. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 15:23.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use on the Ballymote to Cork route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Ballymote from the following stations: Ballymote Railway Station. Arriving at Cork, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Cork, Bus Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Cork.

How many daily journeys are there from Ballymote to Cork?

If you want to get from Ballymote to Cork, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 5 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Ballymote and Cork. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 5 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ballymote to Cork. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Ballymote to Cork
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ballymote to Cork.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ballymote to Cork, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Ballymote to Cork.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Ballymote to Cork

The cheapest Ballymote - Cork train tickets can be found for as low as £3.02 if you’re lucky, or £4.81 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £6.51.

Find the best day to travel to Cork by train

When travelling to Cork by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Ballymote to Cork CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
17.03kg
Bus
18.25kg
Flight
48.67kg
Car
38.93kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ballymote to Cork by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ballymote and Cork are 17.03kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ballymote and Cork? By taking the train between Ballymote and Cork you will save 31.64kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.22kg compared to a bus and 21.9kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Ballymote to Cork?
A train ticket from Ballymote to Cork is £16.96. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £1.44.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Ballymote to Cork?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ballymote to Cork is £1.44. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Ballymote and Cork by train?
Ballymote to Cork is 151.21 mi.
How long does the train between Ballymote and Cork take?
Ballymote to Cork is on average 6 hrs 41 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 2 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Ballymote to Cork?
Ballymote to Cork has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ballymote to Cork leave?
The earliest train from Ballymote to Cork departs at 05:59. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Ballymote to Cork depart?
The latest train from Ballymote to Cork departs at 15:23. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Ballymote to Cork in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £1.44 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Ballymote to Cork by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ballymote and Cork is 6 hrs 2 mins.
Is there a direct train from Ballymote to Cork?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ballymote and Cork.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ballymote to Cork by train?
The train journey from Ballymote to Cork creates 17.03kg of CO2 emissions.

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