Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Monaghan Bus Station | Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf | ||||
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| Monaghan Bus Station | Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf | ||||
| Bus
| Monaghan Bus Station | Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf | ||||
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| Monaghan Bus Station | Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf | ||||
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| Monaghan Bus Station | Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf |
Get from Monaghan to Cork
The journey takes about 12 hours 14 minutes, and with fares starting at just £75, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus stations and stops in Monaghan and Cork
Stops in Monaghan
- A
Monaghan Bus Station
Monaghan Bus Depot, North Rd, Monaghan, Ireland
Stops in Cork
- B
Cork Bus Station at Parnell Place
Lower Oliver Plunkett St, Cork, Ireland - C
Ringaskiddy Ferry Terminal
Port of Cork, Loughbeg, Co. Cork, Ireland
Compare bus companies
Based on 904 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Expressway ticket prices on this trip start at £75
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Monaghan to Cork
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Monaghan to Cork?
The cheapest coach tickets from Monaghan to Cork start from £75. The average price for this route is around £76. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Monaghan to Cork?
The average bus journey time from Monaghan to Cork is 12h 14m, covering a distance of 174 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 12h 14m and is operated by Expressway.
Which bus companies service the Monaghan to Cork route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Monaghan to Cork?
The earliest bus departs from Monaghan to Cork at 09:16. And the latest bus departs at 09:16.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Monaghan to Cork?
A bus journey from Monaghan to Cork produces an estimated 7.001425 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Monaghan to Cork was searched and found on 21 Oct 2026 with a price of £48To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Monaghan to Cork as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £48 to £69 for a bus ticket from Monaghan to Cork based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £48, which is on 2026-10-21.
