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Journey Information
There are 32 intercity coaches per day from Galway to Cork. Traveling by coach from Galway to Cork usually takes around 2 hours and 56 minutes, but the fastest Irish Citylink coach can make the trip in 2 hours and 40 minutes.
| Distance | 98 mi (158 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 40m |
| Cheapest price | PLN 106.83 |
| Trips per day | 32 |
| Most frequent service | Irish Citylink |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Galway to Cork?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Galway to Cork. Irish Citylink 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish Citylink | 32 | 2h 57m | PLN 108.03 |
Book Irish Citylink from Galway to Cork from PLN 107. There are 32 Irish Citylink schedules from Galway to Cork and you can expect on average to pay for a Irish Citylink ticket to Cork. In Galway, Irish Citylink departs to Cork from GMIT Public Bus Stop and 1 other station. In Cork, Irish Citylink arrives at Cork Airport and 1 other station.
An average trip on Irish Citylink from Galway to Cork takes 2 hours and 57 minutes , while the fastest available Irish Citylink trip will get you to Cork in 2 hours and 40 minutes .
On weekends, Irish Citylink offers 32 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Cork.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 2 hours and 56 minutes to cover the 98 miles from Galway to Cork. However, the fastest coach only takes 2 hours and 40 minutes. 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.
"Travelers prefer riding the coach on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Cork. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your coach travel for the beginning of the week."
The first coach leaves at 08:00 and the last coach leaves at 19:00. To see the times for all coaches from Galway to Cork, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Galway?
Main departure station: New Coach Station
Galway has two coach stations with service to Cork.
All coach stations in Galway:
New Coach Station
GMIT Public Bus Stop
Where does the coach arrive in Cork?
Main arrival station: Cork Airport
These are the two stations where coaches may stop when they arrive in Cork.
Coach stations in Cork:
Cork Airport
Cork Andersons Quay
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