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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: April 27 atDeparture city: DublinDeparture location: Dublin City Ctr, Aston Quay, Stop 329Arrival time: April 28 atDestination city: CorkDestination location: Glanmire Road, opposite Moody’s Café/Bar.
- This trip is recommended because it is the: 2nd Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: April 27 atDeparture city: DublinDeparture location: Dublin City Ctr, Aston Quay, Stop 329Arrival time: April 27 atDestination city: CorkDestination location: Glanmire Road, opposite Moody’s Café/Bar.
- Departure time: April 27 atDeparture city: DublinDeparture location: Dublin City Ctr, Aston Quay, Stop 329Arrival time: April 27 atDestination city: CorkDestination location: Glanmire Road, opposite Moody’s Café/Bar.
- Departure time: April 27 atDeparture city: DublinDeparture location: Dublin City Ctr, Aston Quay, Stop 329Arrival time: April 27 atDestination city: CorkDestination location: Glanmire Road, opposite Moody’s Café/Bar.
- Departure time: April 27 atDeparture city: DublinDeparture location: Dublin City Ctr, Aston Quay, Stop 329Arrival time: April 27 atDestination city: CorkDestination location: Glanmire Road, opposite Moody’s Café/Bar.
Bus Dublin to Cork: Trip Overview
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Based on 9 reviews, the company was rated 4.4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the WiFi. Expressway ticket prices on this trip start at US$26.00
According to customer reviews, Aircoach provides a reliable and efficient service for traveling in Ireland. Customers appreciate the helpful drivers, on-time departures and arrivals, and comfortable buses. However, some passengers have mentioned issues such as delays due to traffic or passenger behavior, cold temperatures inside the bus, lack of visible signage at bus stops causing confusion for passengers, cramped seating with limited baggage storage space. Overall though,the majority of customers are satisfied with their experience using Aircoach for travel within Ireland.
Aircoach Dublin Cork recent customer reviews
Staff behaviour is very rude. Doesn’t even know how to talk with the customers .
I'm thankful to the journey, Aircoach and I think service of Aircoach is the well service
Prompt, efficient service. On the negative, there was a large amount of wind noise at the front of the bus and it was also cold. Got there exactly on time though.
Based on 95 reviews, the company was rated 4.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the value for money. Go Bus ticket prices on this trip start at US$21.00
Dublin to Cork Buses
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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Dublin to Cork, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.
Information on this bus route
Daily Buses | 121 |
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 12:25AM - 11:30PM |
Minimum Price | US$17 |
Average Ticket Price | US$26 |
Minimum Trip Duration | 2h |
Average Bus Trip Duration | 3h35m |
Distance | 219 km |
Bus companies on this route | Expressway, Aircoach, Go Bus |
Where are the popular bus stations and stops in Dublin and Cork?
St John's Rd W, Dublin, Ireland
Heuston Bus StationDublin (Custom House), Custom House Quay, at Custom House
Custom House QuayMorehampton Terrace, Ranelagh, Dublin, Co. Dublin, Ireland
Donnybrook - Hampton Hotel17 Lower Leeson Street Lower, Saint Kevin's, Dublin, D02 CC60, Ireland
City Centre - Leeson Street LowerWestmoreland Street, Temple Bar, Dublin, Co. Dublin, Ireland
City Centre - Westmoreland StreetLower Oliver Plunkett St, Cork, Ireland
Cork Bus Station at Parnell PlacePort of Cork, Loughbeg, Co. Cork, Ireland
Ringaskiddy Ferry TerminalFrequently asked questions on the trip Dublin - Cork
The average bus ticket price from Dublin to Cork is US$26. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Dublin to Cork 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 Dublin and Cork is around 3h 35m, 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 Dublin to Cork can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 121 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Dublin to Cork by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.
When taking the bus from Dublin to Cork, you can travel comfortably and safely with Expressway, Aircoach, Go Bus.
Buses travelling between Dublin and Cork leave from Dublin Airport or Heuston Bus Station and arrive at Cork Airport, Cork Bus Station at Parnell Place, Ringaskiddy Ferry Terminal.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Dublin to Cork, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$17 to US$50 for a bus ticket from Dublin to Cork based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$17 which is on 2024-05-02.
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
Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Dublin and Cork!
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Dublin to Cork, 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 Dublin to Cork 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 Dublin to Cork while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
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