Bus tickets from Cork to Ballina

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Traveling from Cork to Ballina or from Ballina to Cork has never been easier or more affordable. You can travel to Ballina from Cork by bus, enjoying comfort, convenience, and modern amenities like Wi-Fi, USB outlets, and refreshments. Reliable schedules and flexible ticket options cater to any budget. Book tickets from Cork to Ballina online now for a smooth, stress-free journey.

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Bus tickets from Cork

Day	Duration	First and last trip	Price range
Wednesday, September 9	7h 30min	07:25 AM \| 01:25 PM	41.15 - 64 €
Thursday, September 10	7h 30min	07:25 AM \| 01:25 PM	41.15 - 64 €
Friday, September 11	7h 30min	07:25 AM \| 01:25 PM	41.15 - 64 €
Saturday, September 12	8h 20min	07:25 AM \| 01:25 PM	51.2 - 64 €
Sunday, September 13	8h 20min	07:25 AM \| 01:25 PM	51.2 - 64 €
Monday, September 14	7h 30min	07:25 AM \| 01:25 PM	51.2 - 64 €
Tuesday, September 15	7h 30min	07:25 AM \| 01:25 PM	47.95 - 64 €
Wednesday, September 16	7h 30min	07:25 AM \| 01:25 PM	47.95 - 64 €
Thursday, September 17	7h 30min	07:25 AM \| 01:25 PM	51.2 - 64 €
Friday, September 18	7h 30min	07:25 AM \| 01:25 PM	51.2 - 64 €
Saturday, September 19	8h 20min	07:25 AM \| 01:25 PM	51.2 - 64 €
Sunday, September 20	8h 20min	07:25 AM \| 01:25 PM	47.95 - 64 €
Monday, September 21	7h 30min	07:25 AM \| 01:25 PM	51.2 - 64 €
Tuesday, September 22	7h 30min	07:25 AM \| 01:25 PM	51.2 - 64 €
Wednesday, September 23	7h 30min	07:25 AM \| 01:25 PM	41.15 - 64 €
Thursday, September 24	7h 30min	07:25 AM \| 01:25 PM	51.2 - 64 €
Friday, September 25	7h 30min	07:25 AM \| 01:25 PM	51.2 - 64 €
Saturday, September 26	8h 20min	07:25 AM \| 01:25 PM	51.2 - 64 €
Sunday, September 27	8h 20min	07:25 AM \| 01:25 PM	47.95 - 64 €
Monday, September 28	7h 30min	07:25 AM \| 01:25 PM	41.15 - 64 €
Tuesday, September 29	7h 30min	07:25 AM \| 01:25 PM	51.2 - 64 €
Wednesday, September 30	7h 30min	07:25 AM \| 01:25 PM	51.2 - 64 €
Thursday, October 1	7h 30min	07:25 AM \| 01:25 PM	47.95 - 64 €
Friday, October 2	7h 30min	07:25 AM \| 01:25 PM	41.15 - 64 €
Saturday, October 3	8h 20min	07:25 AM \| 01:25 PM	51.2 - 64 €
Sunday, October 4	8h 20min	07:25 AM \| 01:25 PM	47.95 - 64 €
Monday, October 5	7h 30min	07:25 AM \| 01:25 PM	41.15 - 64 €
Tuesday, October 6	7h 30min	07:25 AM \| 01:25 PM	47.95 - 64 €
Wednesday, October 7	7h 30min	07:25 AM \| 01:25 PM	41.15 - 64 €
Thursday, October 8	7h 30min	07:25 AM \| 01:25 PM	47.95 - 64 €

*All times shown are local

Frequently asked questions

What's the time difference between Cork and Ballina?

Both cities are in the same time zone, so the time is the same in both places.

Is there a direct bus from Cork to Ballina?

No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Ballina.

What are the best ways to travel from Cork to Ballina without a car?

You can travel from Cork to Ballina by bus.

What’s the cheapest way to travel from Cork to Ballina?

The cheapest way to travel from Cork to Ballina is by bus. Booking bus tickets in advance may reduce the cost of the tickets. The cheapest bus ticket from Cork to Ballina is about 41.15 €.

What’s the fastest way to travel from Cork to Ballina with public transit?

The fastest way to travel from Cork to Ballina by public transit is by Bus. The journey takes around 7 hours and 30 minutes.

About Cork

Cork is a City in Ireland. The size of Cork is about 187 kilometers. It sits at an elevation of 8 meters above sea level.
Summers have an average temperature of 16 °C, with humidity levels of about 80%. Winters bring an average temperature of 6 °C, with humidity levels of about 85%.
Cork is home of the academic institute University College Cork. The biggest sports facility in Cork is Páirc Uí Chaoimh, which may be a landmark worth exploring. The largest healthcare facility or hospital in the area is Cork University Hospital.
Nature lovers can unwind at Fitzgerald Park, a serene green space in the heart of the city. History and art aficionados will appreciate the Crawford Art Gallery, which showcases Cork’s culture and heritage. Readers can visit Cork City Library for a quiet retreat.
You can travel to and from Cork Airport by Bus and Taxi.
There are several ways to get around Cork with public transit. The most popular public transit options are Bus and Train.
The biggest public transit stations in the area are Cork Bus Station and Kent Station.
In Cork, you can use the following payment methods for public transit: Cash, Leap Card and Credit Card.

About Ballina

Ballina is a town in Ireland. The size of Ballina is about 11.7 kilometers. It sits at an elevation of 20 meters above sea level.
Summers have an average temperature of 18 °C, with humidity levels of about 80%. Winters bring an average temperature of 8 °C, with humidity levels of about 85%.
Ballina is home of the academic institute St Muredach's College. The biggest sports facility in Ballina is James Stephens Park, which may be a landmark worth exploring. The largest healthcare facility or hospital in the area is Mayo University Hospital.
Nature lovers can unwind at Belleek Woods, a serene green space in the heart of the city. History and art aficionados will appreciate the Jackie Clarke Collection Museum, which showcases Ballina’s culture and heritage. Readers can visit Ballina Library for a quiet retreat.
You can travel to and from Ireland West Airport Knock by Bus and Taxi.
There are several ways to get around Ballina with public transit. The most popular public transit options are Bus and Train.
The biggest public transit stations in the area are Ballina Bus Station and Ballina Railway Station.
In Ballina, you can use the following payment methods for public transit: Cash and Leap Card.

Direct Lines from Cork to Ballina

Direct lines, including buses, trains and even ferries, from Cork to Ballina provide a straightforward and time-saving way to travel. Tickets for direct lines are perfect for those who want to avoid unnecessary stops or connections. Whether you’re planning a quick trip or a longer journey, direct lines ensure efficiency and comfort. Booking tickets for direct routes guarantees a smooth travel experience, making them an ideal choice for travelers heading from Cork to Ballina. Explore direct lines and secure your tickets today.

Bus Tickets from Cork to Ballina

If you're planning to travel from Cork to Ballina, bus tickets are an excellent choice. Buses provide a cost-effective way to cover the distance, with multiple routes and schedules to choose from. Bus tickets are easy to book online, giving you flexibility for your journey. Whether you’re commuting or heading for a getaway, buses from Cork to Ballina ensure reliable and affordable travel. Explore your options for bus tickets and enjoy a smooth trip to your destination.

Affordable Bus Tickets from Cork to Ballina

Looking for affordable bus tickets from Cork to Ballina? Many bus operators offer discounts and promotional fares to keep travel costs low. Buses are a reliable and budget-friendly way to connect Cork and Ballina, with frequent departures and comfortable seating. Affordable bus tickets make it possible to travel without stretching your budget. Compare prices, book your bus tickets online, and enjoy an economical trip by bus to your destination.

Last updated on October 1, 2026