The average bus between Ashbourne and Cork takes 4h 12m and the fastest bus takes 3h 38m. There is a bus service every few hours from Ashbourne to Cork. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Ashbourne and Cork. The earliest departure is at 12:44 AM at night, and the last departure from Ashbourne is at 10:44 PM which arrives into Cork at 2:30 AM. All services require a transfer at O'Connell St Upper and take an average of 4h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Ashbourne to Cork. However, there are services departing from Ashbourne station and arriving at Cork station via Cork Alfred St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
Ashbourne to Cork bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Crampton Quay station.
Ashbourne to Cork bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Cork Alfred St station.
The distance between Ashbourne and Cork is 227.3 km. The road distance is 269 km.
Citylink operates a bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred St hourly. Tickets cost €21–30 and the journey takes 3h.