How to travel from Glendalough to Baltimore, Ireland

The distance between Glendalough and Baltimore is around 347km (215 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 3h 55m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Glendalough to Baltimore by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Plane and Bus

Fly from Dublin (DUB) to Cork (ORK) then take the bus to Skibbereen stop 236081.

  • Duration6h 5m
  • Flight time2hrs
  • Typical cost
    €100($100)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Bus

Take the bus to Dawson Street then Cork Lower Glanmire Road and then to Skibbereen.

  • Duration6h 50m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €25($25)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Train and Bus

Take the train to Cork Kent then take the bus to Skibbereen.

  • Duration5h 40m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    €125($125)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Baltimore.

  • Duration3h 55m
  • Distance347km (215 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Glendalough and Baltimore

There are several options for getting from Glendalough to Baltimore by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €14 ($14) and will take around 6h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 3h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €68 ($68).

The distance between Glendalough and Baltimore is around 347km (215 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 268km (167 miles)

It takes around 5h 40m to get from Glendalough and Baltimore by train and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 55m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Glendalough to Baltimore is to drive which takes around 3h 55m and will set you back approx €68 ($68).

The cheapest way to travel between Glendalough and Baltimore, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €14 ($14) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Glendalough and Baltimore. We recommend that you drive to Baltimore. instead which will take 3h 55m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Glendalough and Baltimore. It typically takes around 6h 50m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Glendalough to Baltimore. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Dawson Street, Temple Bar Aston Quay, Cork Lower Glanmire Road, Skibbereen and Skibbereen stop 249701. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 6h 50m.

St.Kevin's Bus Service, Aircoach, Dave Long Coach Travel Limited, West Cork Connect, GoBus.ie and Bus Eireann run regular bus services between Glendalough and Baltimore. Buses run once daily and take around 6h 50m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Glendalough to Baltimore. We recommend that you fly from Dublin (DUB) to Cork (ORK) then take the bus to Skibbereen stop 236081. instead which will take 6h 5m.

The closest major airport to Baltimore is Cork Airport (ORK) (ORK) which is approximately 73km (46 miles) from Baltimore. Shannon Airport (SNN) (SNN) and Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) (NOC) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Glendalough and Baltimore. The distance is around 347km (215 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 55m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Glendalough to Baltimore is to take the train and then take the bus which takes, on average, 5h 40m and will usually cost around €125 ($125).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Glendalough and Baltimore

Transport options from Glendalough to Baltimore
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Bus
6h 5m
€100($100)
once daily892km (554 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
6h 50m
€25($25)
once daily403km (250 miles)
Bus via Dawson Street6h 50m
€14($14)
once daily402km (250 miles)
Train and Bus
5h 40m
€125($125)
every 20 mins415km (258 miles)
Drive
3h 55m
€68($68)
on demand347km (215 miles)

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Airports near Baltimore

The following major airports near Baltimore offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Ireland and internationally.

ORK
Cork Airport (ORK)
International Airport
Distance
73km (46 miles) from Baltimore
SNN
Shannon Airport (SNN)
International Airport
Distance
138km (86 miles) from Baltimore
NOC
Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)
Domestic Airport
Distance
273km (170 miles) from Baltimore