Cheap coach tickets from Limerick to Cork
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Coach from Limerick to Cork: Journey Information
There are 14 intercity coaches per day from Limerick to Cork. Travelling by coach from Limerick to Cork usually takes around 1 hour and 41 minutes, but the fastest Irish Citylink coach can make the trip in 1 hour and 30 minutes.
- Distance
- 54 mi (86 km)
- Shortest duration
- 1h 30m
- Cheapest price
- NOK 228.72
- Trips per day
- 14
- Most frequent service
- Irish Citylink
- Coach lines
- 1
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Limerick to Cork Coach Timetable

There are several coach options that can take you from Limerick to Cork:
See more detailsHow much is a coach ticket from Limerick to Cork?
Coach tickets for a trip from Limerick to Cork cost about NOK 234 when you book at the cheapest time, 2 days ahead. Opting to take a coach is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. Booking in advance, even by a couple of days, is the best way to find cheaper coach tickets.
What coach companies travel from Limerick to Cork?
There is one intercity coach company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Limerick to Cork. Irish Citylink connects the two cities by coach, it offers multiple scheduled coaches per day for you to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish Citylink | 14 | 1h 41m | NOK 234.10 |
Irish Citylink is a coach transport company with routes to major cities across Ireland, including Limerick to Cork. On this route, it usually takes Irish Citylink 1 hour and 41 minutes to make the journey. Irish Citylink coaches have ample storage space for any luggage you may be carrying and also provide complimentary Wi-Fi, toilets, and friendly, attentive staff.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Limerick to Cork
There are 14 scheduled coaches that travel from Limerick to Cork every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct coaches which you can take the entire route from Limerick to Cork without transferring.
Trips per day
14
Direct trips
14
The coach takes an average of 1 hour and 41 minutes to cover the 54 miles from Limerick to Cork. However, the fastest coach only takes 1 hour and 30 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short coach trip. 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.
Distance (mi)
54
Distance (km)
86
The first coach leaves at 10:00 and the last coach leaves at 20:50. To see the times for all coaches from Limerick to Cork, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest coach
10:00am
Latest coach
8:50pm
The busiest and least busy days to travel on this route tend to change frequently from week to week. Weather, holidays, local events, and other factors can affect how crowded the coach is on any given day.
Most crowded
Sunday
Least crowded
Sunday
City Information
Limerick



Located on the River Shannon in the Munster province of Ireland, Limerick is a charming city with a lot to offer visitors and locals alike. Medieval castles and churches give the city a feeling of historical weight, while the lively bars and modern collection of shops ensure Limerick is an exciting place to explore.
To discover Limerick's history, your first stop should be King John's castle. This 13th-century castle overlooks the River Shannon and is home to a new museum offering hands-on experiences exhibits. The Hunt Museum and the Limerick City Gallery of Art are also available for culture-lovers, showcasing many famous works of art.
Although Limerick has many streets filled with all the usual modern high street shops, those looking for a more unique experience should visit the Milk Market. Many local vendors sell their wares at the Milk Market, where you can buy anything from local organic foods to hand-crafted jewellery.
Limerick can be reached by plane, coach, train, and car. Shannon Airport serves the city, with many international flight routes. Irish Citylink and National Express coaches connect Limerick to Cork,Galway, Dublin, and more. Ireland’s train network serves Limerick for easy access by rail.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Limerick?
Main departure station: 104 Henry St - Hibernian Insurance
Most coaches depart from the main station in Limerick.
All coach stations in Limerick:
- 104 Henry St - Hibernian Insurance
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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