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Trip Overview

The average bus between Birr and Skibbereen takes 9h 34m and the fastest bus takes 6h 17m. The bus service runs several times per day from Birr to Skibbereen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 34m
Duration
261 km
Distance
€54
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Birr to Skibbereen bus times

Buses run 3 times a day between Birr and Skibbereen. The earliest departure is at 8:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birr is at 6:33 PM which arrives into Skibbereen at 9:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Limerick Colbert and take an average of 9h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)West Cork Connect15h 18m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)West Cork Connect6h 17m • 2 changes
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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)West Cork Connect6h 47m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)West Cork Connect15h 18m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)West Cork Connect6h 17m • 2 changes
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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)West Cork Connect6h 47m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)West Cork Connect17h 18m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)West Cork Connect7h 18m • 2 changes
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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)West Cork Connect6h 45m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)West Cork Connect17h 18m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)West Cork Connect6h 47m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)West Cork Connect15h 17m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)West Cork Connect6h 17m • 2 changes
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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)West Cork Connect6h 47m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)West Cork Connect15h 18m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)West Cork Connect6h 17m • 2 changes
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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)West Cork Connect6h 47m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Birr to Skibbereen? 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.

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  • Distance: 261.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 34m

What companies run services between Birr, Ireland and Skibbereen, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Birr to Skibbereen via Limerick Colbert, Cork Bus Stn, and Cork Patrick's Quay in around 7h 8m.

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