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Journey Information
There are 15 intercity coaches per day from Cork to Dublin. Traveling by coach from Cork to Dublin usually takes around 3 hours, but some coaches might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 137 mi (221 km) |
| Shortest duration | 3h 0m |
| Cheapest price | PLN 60.57 |
| Trips per day | 15 |
| Most frequent service | AirCoach |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Cork to Dublin?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Cork to Dublin. AirCoach connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| AirCoach | 15 | 3h 0m | PLN 68.36 |
AirCoach is a popular Irish bus company that transports approximately two million passengers annually across its six main routes. With high-frequency services, AirCoach offers convenient transportation to popular destinations such as Cork, Galway, and Belfast. Most of their services originate or terminate in Dublin, with stops at Dublin Airport terminals. AirCoach's modern fleet provides passenger comfort with amenities like air conditioning, power outlets, and Wi-Fi. The coaches also offer comfortable seating, onboard restrooms (on certain routes), and passenger baggage allowance.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 3 hours to cover the 137 miles from Cork to Dublin. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Thursday is usually the day of the week when coaches are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Saturday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go."
The first coach leaves at 05:00 and the last coach leaves at 23:00. To see the times for all coaches from Cork to Dublin, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Dublin
Dublin is a melting pot that effortlessly blends traditional Irish culture with modern luxury, creating one of the most unique cultural experiences in Europe. Voted one of the most walkable cities in Europe, Dublin offers many pleasant surprises to explorers who enjoy seeing the city on foot. The best place to stroll around is Grafton Street, a busy shopping quarter that offers everything from designer boutiques to quaint bookshops. If you are looking to dive into the unique Celtic root of the Irish culture, head over to Trinity College and marvel at The Book of Kells, which dates back to 800 A.D. If you’re a nature-lover, head over to St. Stephen’s Green and enjoy a picnic away from the crowd without having to leave Central Dublin.
Dublin’s food scene has enjoyed a successful renaissance since the 90s, and the city boasts a wide range of cuisines now. For some of the best dishes in town, head over to the area south of Liffey. If you wish to try delightful cakes or puddings, Queen of Tarts is the place to be.
The two principal train stations in Dublin are the Heuston Station and Connolly Station. The Dublin Airport is located north of the city.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Cork?
Main departure station: Cork Lower Glanmire Rd
Most coaches depart from the main station in Cork.
All coach stations in Cork:
Cork Lower Glanmire Rd
Where does the coach arrive in Dublin?
Main arrival station: Dublin Ctr Bachelors Walk
All coaches from Cork arrive at one main station in Dublin.
Coach stations in Dublin:
Dublin Ctr Bachelors Walk
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