The average bus between Castlemaine and Cork takes 2h 55m and the fastest bus takes 2h 22m. The bus service runs several times per day from Castlemaine 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 3 hours between Castlemaine and Cork. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Castlemaine is at 5:27 PM which arrives into Cork at 8:05 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Castlemaine to Cork. However, there are services departing from Castlemaine station and arriving at Cork station via Killarney Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
Castlemaine to Cork bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Castlemaine station.
Castlemaine to Cork bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Cork Bus Stn station.
The distance between Castlemaine and Cork is 89.4 km. The road distance is 121 km.
You can take a bus from Castlemaine to Cork Bus Stn via Killarney Bus Stn in around 3h 21m.