The average bus between Cork and Carrick-on-Shannon takes 6h 53m and the fastest bus takes 6h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cork to Carrick-on-Shannon. 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 Cork and Carrick-on-Shannon. The earliest departure is at 3:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Cork is at 6:30 PM which arrives into Carrick-on-Shannon at 1:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Airport Zone 10 and take an average of 6h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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7h 9m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Cork to Carrick-on-Shannon? 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 Cork to Carrick-on-Shannon. However, there are services departing from Cork Alfred St station and arriving at Carrick-on-Shannon station via Airport Zone 10 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
Cork to Carrick-on-Shannon bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred St station.
Cork to Carrick-on-Shannon bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Carrick-on-Shannon station.
The distance between Cork and Carrick-on-Shannon is 228.9 km. The road distance is 278 km.
You can take a bus from Cork Alfred St to Carrick-on-Shannon via Airport Zone 10 and Airport Zone 13 in around 7h 5m.