The average bus between Athlone and Cork Airport (ORK) takes 5h 58m and the fastest bus takes 4h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from Athlone to Cork Airport (ORK). 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 every 4 hours between Athlone and Cork Airport (ORK). The earliest departure is at 2:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Athlone is at 5:55 PM which arrives into Cork Airport (ORK) at 10:40 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Athlone to Cork Airport (ORK). However, there are services departing from Athlone station and arriving at Cork Airport (ORK) station via ATU Galway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
Athlone to Cork Airport (ORK) bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Arcadia station.
Athlone to Cork Airport (ORK) bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Cork Airport station.
The distance between Athlone and Cork Airport (ORK) is 178.9 km. The road distance is 291 km.
You can take a bus from Arcadia to Cork Airport via ATU Galway in around 5h 35m.