The average bus between Bangor and Cork takes 7h 1m and the fastest bus takes 6h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bangor 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 every 4 hours between Bangor and Cork. The earliest departure is at 7:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bangor is at 6:10 PM which arrives into Cork at 2:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Belfast Grand Central and take an average of 7h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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6h 45m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Bangor to Cork? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Bangor to Cork. However, there are services departing from Bangor station and arriving at Cork station via Terminal 1 Zone 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
Bangor to Cork bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Grand Central Station.
Bangor to Cork bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Cork Alfred St station.
The distance between Bangor and Cork is 359.2 km. The road distance is 440 km.
You can take a train from Bangor to Cork Alfred St via Belfast Grand Central, Grand Central Station, and Terminal 1 Zone 2 in around 7h 44m.