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Ballincollig, County Cork to Cork, County Cork from $230: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Ballincollig, Ireland
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Cork, Ireland

How to Get from Ballincollig to Cork: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$230 by trainBest price
12 kmDistance
20m Fastest

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30m
Estimated price
$260-260
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1h  15m
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$230-230
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Distance: 12 km
Duration: 20m

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20m
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$300-300

Traveling From Ballincollig to Cork

The journey from Ballincollig to Cork offers a contrast between the serene charm of a small town and the vibrant energy of an urban setting.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cork

Cork boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

The English Market
• Gourmet food options from local producers.
• Historic venue dating back to 1788.
Shandon
• Famous for the Shandon Bells tower.
• Colorful streets full of artisan shops.
Ballintemple
• Scenic views along the River Lee.
• Close to the iconic Pairc Ui Chaoimh stadium.

Best Times To Visit Cork's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Cork by planning your visits thoughtfully.

Cork City Gaol
Visit early in the morning to explore without long lines.
The Shandon Bells
Afternoons offer fewer crowds and better light for photos.
English Market
Weekdays attract fewer visitors, making for a relaxed experience.

Cork Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cork experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and cool summers, making it an appealing destination year-round. Light rain is frequent, so packing layers and a waterproof jacket helps you enjoy your travels, regardless of the season.

Dining Recommendation

In Cork, don't miss the chance to savor the seafood chowder at The English Market, where the blend of fresh, locally-sourced ingredients creates a rich and flavorful experience. The bustling atmosphere and diverse culinary offerings present a lively contrast to the more traditional dining options found in Ballincollig.

Ballincollig - Cork operators

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Ballincollig to Cork: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Ballincollig and Cork offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• Check the Bus Éireann website for real-time schedules and updates on your route from Father Sexton Park to Castlewhite Apartments, as well as to confirm any potential service changes on the day of your travel: buseireann.ie
• Plan to arrive a few minutes early at Father Sexton Park, especially during peak hours, as buses depart every 20 minutes, and seating can fill up quickly during busy times.
• Upon arrival at Castlewhite Apartments in Cork, you'll find yourself in close proximity to several popular dining options; explore nearby places like The Oliver Plunkett or Cafe Paradiso for great meals within walking distance.