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TodayApr 28
from US$17
TomorrowApr 29
from US$17
TueApr 30
from US$17
WedMay 1
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: April 28 at
    Departure city: Cork
    Departure location: Glanmire Road, opposite Moody’s Café/Bar.
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Dublin
    Destination location: Dublin City Centre (Bachelor’s Walk)
    Operated by: AircoachAircoach
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$17
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: April 28 at
    Departure city: Cork
    Departure location: Glanmire Road, opposite Moody’s Café/Bar.
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Dublin
    Destination location: Dublin City Centre (Bachelor’s Walk)
    Operated by: AircoachAircoach
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$17
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: April 28 at
    Departure city: Cork
    Departure location: Glanmire Road, opposite Moody’s Café/Bar.
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Dublin
    Destination location: Dublin Airport T2 (DUB)
    Operated by: AircoachAircoach
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$24
  • Departure time: April 28 at
    Departure city: Cork
    Departure location: Glanmire Road, opposite Moody’s Café/Bar.
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Dublin
    Destination location: Dublin Airport T2 (DUB)
    Operated by: AircoachAircoach
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$22
  • Departure time: April 28 at
    Departure city: Cork
    Departure location: Glanmire Road, opposite Moody’s Café/Bar.
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Dublin
    Destination location: Dublin Airport T2 (DUB)
    Operated by: AircoachAircoach
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$22
Bus Cork to Dublin: Trip Overview

Bus Cork to Dublin: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$24
Average Bus Trip Duration3h 30m
Number of daily buses109
Earliest bus departure1:00 AM
Distance219 km
Latest bus departure11:00 PM

Cork to Dublin Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Buses109
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures1:00AM - 11:00PM
Minimum PriceUS$17
Average Ticket PriceUS$24
Minimum Trip Duration2h
Average Bus Trip Duration3h30m
Distance219 km
Bus companies on this routeExpressway, Aircoach, Go Bus
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Cork - Dublin

The average bus ticket price from Cork to Dublin is US$24. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Cork to Dublin is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

The average travel time between Cork and Dublin is around 3h 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 2h.This is the time it takes to travel the 218 km that separates the two cities.

The number of buses from Cork to Dublin can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 109 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Cork to Dublin by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the bus from Cork to Dublin, you can travel comfortably and safely with Expressway, Aircoach, Go Bus.

Buses travelling between Cork and Dublin leave from Cork Airport or Cork Bus Station at Parnell Place and arrive at Dublin Airport, Heuston Bus Station, Custom House Quay.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
04-26
US$17
04-27
US$17
Today
US$17
04-29
US$17
04-30
US$17
05-01
US$17
05-02
US$17
05-03
US$17
The cheapest trip from Cork to Dublin was searched and found on Apr 26, 2024 with a price of US$17

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cork to Dublin, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$17 to US$48 for a bus ticket from Cork to Dublin based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$17 which is on 2024-04-29.

Usually EXPR will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Cork to Dublin.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Cork to Dublin, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Cork to Dublin that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Cork to Dublin while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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