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Cork, County Cork to Ballycotton, County Cork from $6.5: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Cork, Ireland
to
Ballycotton, Ireland

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

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$6.5 - OtherBest price
39 kmDistance
34m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Cork to Ballycotton with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Bus Éireann
Bus
Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$7.4-11
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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$6.5-11
Cheapest
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Distance: 39 km
Duration: 34m

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Various
Taxi
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$56-69

Traveling From Cork to Ballycotton

The journey from Cork to Ballycotton transitions you from the lively urban landscape of a bustling city to the tranquil charm of a picturesque seaside village.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ballycotton

Ballycotton features charming neighborhoods that showcase its coastal beauty.

Ballycotton Village
• Quaint streets lined with colorful cottages.
• Local shops and cafes with a friendly atmosphere.
Cove Road
• Stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean.
• Perfect for scenic walks and photography.
The Strand
• Access to Ballycotton beach for relaxation.
• Great spot for beachside dining and picnics.

Best Times To Visit Ballycotton's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Ballycotton.

Ballycotton Lighthouse
Visit during early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Ballycotton Beach
Head there on weekdays, especially in the early morning, for a peaceful experience.
The Ballycotton Cliff Walk
Best enjoyed in the spring or fall when the weather is mild and scenery vibrant.

Ballycotton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ballycotton enjoys a temperate maritime climate with mild winters and cool summers, making it an inviting destination year-round. Spring and early fall typically offer the best weather for outdoor activities, while sudden changes can add a refreshing charm to your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Ballycotton

Try the freshly caught seafood at The Blackbird – their fish and chips, made with local ingredients, deliver a delightful twist on a classic dish. The cozy atmosphere and stunning coastal views provide a refreshing contrast to the urban dining scene in Cork.

Cork - Ballycotton operators

Explore transport companies operating between Cork and Ballycotton, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+353 1 836 6111
Website
https://www.buseireann.ie/

Bus from Kent Station to Ballycotton

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
€7.4-11
Taxi
Contact phone
+353 487 4444
Website
https://yellowcabscork.com

Taxi from Cork to Ballycotton

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
€56-69
Contact phone
+353 21 429 2929
Website
https://suntaxiscork.ie

Taxi from Cork to Ballycotton

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
€56-69
Contact phone
+353 1890 202 020
Website
https://satellitetaxis.ie

Taxi from Cork to Ballycotton

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
€56-69
Contact phone
+353 21 427 2222
Website
https://corktaxi.ie

Taxi from Cork to Ballycotton

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
€56-69
Contact phone
+353 21 4961961
Website
https://abctaxis.ie

Taxi from Cork to Ballycotton

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
€56-69

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

Traveling between Cork and Ballycotton 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
Before departing from Cork, check the Bus Éireann schedule for any service updates, as the frequency can sometimes change; you can find the latest timetable on their official website: buseireann.ie
When you arrive at Ballycotton station, take a moment to admire the beautiful scenery around the bus stop, and if you're hungry, the renowned seafood at the nearby Ballycotton Seafood Bar is just a short walk away—perfect for post-journey refueling.
Since services operate Monday to Saturday, plan your trip accordingly and consider purchasing your round-trip ticket in advance online through Bus Éireann's website to secure the best price and ensure availability: buseireann.ie