Which bus from Cork to Dublin is the best?
Check the bus schedule for Cork to Dublin. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like Expressway, Irish Citylink or Aircoach. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.
Cheapest bus trips today
Prices are for one way and one person
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Aircoach3h 0m016:00CorkSt Patrick's Quay19:00DublinBatchelors Walk0Economy
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Aircoach3h 0m017:00CorkSt Patrick's Quay20:00DublinBatchelors Walk0Economy
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Irish Citylink3h 0m005:30CorkCork Lower Glanmire Rd Bus Stop08:30DublinBatchelors Walk0Economy
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Irish Citylink3h 0m006:30CorkCork Lower Glanmire Rd Bus Stop09:30DublinBatchelors Walk0Economy
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Expressway6h 58m013:40CorkParnell Place Bus Station20:38DublinEden Quay0Economy
Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Prices are for one way and one person
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Aircoach3h 0m016:00CorkSt Patrick's Quay19:00DublinBatchelors Walk0Economy
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Aircoach3h 0m017:00CorkSt Patrick's Quay20:00DublinBatchelors Walk0Economy
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Irish Citylink3h 0m005:30CorkParnell Place Bus Station08:30DublinBatchelors Walk0Economy
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Irish Citylink3h 0m006:30CorkParnell Place Bus Station09:30DublinBatchelors Walk0Economy
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Expressway6h 58m013:40CorkParnell Place Bus Station20:38DublinBusáras0Economy
Cheapest bus trips Monday
Prices are for one way and one person
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Aircoach3h 0m016:00CorkSt Patrick's Quay19:00DublinBatchelors Walk0Economy
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Aircoach3h 0m017:00CorkSt Patrick's Quay20:00DublinBatchelors Walk0Economy
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Irish Citylink3h 0m005:30CorkParnell Place Bus Station08:30DublinBatchelors Walk0Economy
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Irish Citylink3h 0m006:30CorkParnell Place Bus Station09:30DublinBatchelors Walk0Economy
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Expressway5h 51m009:40CorkParnell Place Bus Station15:31DublinBusáras0Economy
Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
Prices are for one way and one person
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Aircoach3h 0m011:00CorkSt Patrick's Quay14:00DublinBatchelors Walk0Economy
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Aircoach3h 0m013:00CorkSt Patrick's Quay16:00DublinBatchelors Walk0Economy
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Irish Citylink3h 0m005:30CorkCork Lower Glanmire Rd Bus Stop08:30DublinBatchelors Walk0Economy
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Irish Citylink3h 0m006:30CorkCork Lower Glanmire Rd Bus Stop09:30DublinBatchelors Walk0Economy
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Expressway6h 51m008:40CorkParnell Place Bus Station15:31DublinEden Quay0Economy
Cheapest bus trips Thursday
Prices are for one way and one person
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Aircoach3h 0m017:00CorkSt Patrick's Quay20:00DublinBatchelors Walk0Economy
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Aircoach3h 0m019:00CorkSt Patrick's Quay22:00DublinBatchelors Walk0Economy
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Irish Citylink3h 0m005:30CorkCork Lower Glanmire Rd Bus Stop08:30DublinBatchelors Walk0Economy
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Irish Citylink3h 0m006:30CorkCork Lower Glanmire Rd Bus Stop09:30DublinBatchelors Walk0Economy
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Expressway6h 58m013:40CorkParnell Place Bus Station20:38DublinEden Quay0Economy
Cheapest bus trips Friday
Prices are for one way and one person
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Aircoach3h 0m017:00CorkSt Patrick's Quay20:00DublinBatchelors Walk0Economy
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Aircoach3h 0m015:00CorkSt Patrick's Quay18:00DublinBatchelors Walk0Economy
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Irish Citylink3h 0m005:30CorkCork Lower Glanmire Rd Bus Stop08:30DublinBatchelors Walk0Economy
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Irish Citylink3h 0m006:30CorkCork Lower Glanmire Rd Bus Stop09:30DublinBatchelors Walk0Economy
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Expressway6h 50m015:40CorkParnell Place Bus Station22:30DublinBusáras0Economy
What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Cork and Dublin?
Saturday
is the busiest day, with more than 361 daily coaches from Cork to Dublin. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 154 daily coaches between Cork and Dublin.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 858 coaches from Cork to Dublin, while Night sees the fewest connections between Cork and Dublin, with 30 offers.
All facts for Cork to Dublin bus at a glance
Compare all coach operators like Expressway, Irish Citylink and Aircoach that travel daily 265 times by bus from Cork to Dublin in one click. Book your Cork to Dublin bus ticket starting from £12!
| Cheapest Bus | £12 |
| Fastest Bus | 3h 0m |
| Earliest Coach | 05:00 |
| Latest Coach | 23:00 |
| Daily Bus Connections | 265 Ø |
| Distance | 220.6 km |
| Coach Companies | Expressway, Irish Citylink, Aircoach and Dublin Coach |
What are the cheapest coach tickets from Cork to Dublin?
Every day, 265 buses from 4 coach companies leave Cork for Dublin. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 21/12/2024 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday
16/12
Tuesday
17/12
Wednesday
18/12
Thursday
19/12
Friday
20/12
Saturday
21/12
£12
Sunday
22/12
£14
Monday
23/12
£14
Tuesday
24/12
£14
Wednesday
25/12
Thursday
26/12
£14
Friday
27/12
£12
Saturday
28/12
£21
Sunday
29/12
£13
Monday
30/12
£14
Tuesday
31/12
£12
Wednesday
01/01
£14
Thursday
02/01
£14
Friday
03/01
£14
Saturday
04/01
£14
Sunday
05/01
£14
Monday
06/01
£14
Tuesday
07/01
£14
Wednesday
08/01
£14
Thursday
09/01
£12
Friday
10/01
£12
Saturday
11/01
£12
Sunday
12/01
The cheapest time to travel from Cork to Dublin
With a price starting from £12, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Cork to Dublin. Tuesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £13.
Afternoon
is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Cork to Dublin, with £12. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £14.
How to save money travelling from Cork to Dublin
Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.
Book the ticket from Cork to Dublin in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Cork to Dublin, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.
If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Cork to Dublin are also emptier.Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.
What are the most popular bus companies from Cork to Dublin?
These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Cork to Dublin timetable.
Aircoach from Cork to Dublin
Here you will find the key facts about the Aircoach bus route Cork to Dublin:
| Cheapest Price | £12 |
| Fastest Coach | 3h 0m |
| Earliest Coach | 05:00 |
| Last Coach | 23:00 |
| Daily Connections | 14 Ø |
| Found on | 20/12/2024 |
Irish Citylink from Cork to Dublin
Here you will find the key facts about the Irish Citylink bus route Cork to Dublin:
| Cheapest Price | £14 |
| Fastest Coach | 3h 0m |
| Earliest Coach | 05:30 |
| Last Coach | 18:30 |
| Daily Connections | 33 Ø |
| Found on | 21/12/2024 |
In total 4 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.
All bus stations and stops in Cork and Dublin
Here is a map with all coach stations in Cork and Dublin. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.
Compare the bus with other modes of transport
The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Cork to Dublin? Compare all modes of transports from
Cork to Dublin.
All you need to know when you travel by bus from Cork to Dublin
Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Cork to Dublin. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.
FAQs for Cork to Dublin bus
How much does a Cork Dublin coach trip cost?
This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Cork Dublin bus trip is available from £12 and takes 3h 0m. Compare offers and save money!
How much could I save by comparing buses from Cork to Dublin?
This connection is offered by 4 companies with ticket prices ranging from £12 to £45. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Dublin.
How many connections are available for the Cork Dublin route on average every day?
Each day, the bus route from Cork to Dublin is offered by roughly 265 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.
How long does a bus to Dublin from Cork take?
The quickest coach from Cork to Dublin is provided by Aircoach and takes 3h 0m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £15. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.
What time is the first bus from Cork to Dublin?
The earliest bus to Dublin departs from Cork at 05:00. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.
What time is the last coach from Cork to Dublin?
The latest bus to Dublin departs from Cork at 23:00. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.
Which bus companies serve the Cork Dublin route?
Passengers looking to travel from Cork to Dublin can travel with Expressway, Irish Citylink and Aircoach. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.
Is there a direct bus between Cork and Dublin?
You can check all the direct connections between Cork and Dublin by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Expressway, Irish Citylink and Aircoach.
What can I take with me on the bus to Dublin from Cork?
Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Cork Dublin bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.
What equipment is available for the Cork Dublin bus route?
The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Cork to Dublin on your planned travel date.
Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Cork to Dublin
Economy
The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.
More bus routes to Cork and to Dublin
Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Cork and to Dublin. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!
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