The average bus between Cork and Dublin Terminal 1 takes 3h 27m and the fastest bus takes 3h 16m. There is a bus service every few hours from Cork to Dublin Terminal 1. 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 hourly between Cork and Dublin Terminal 1. The earliest departure is at 4:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Cork is at 7:30 PM which arrives into Dublin Terminal 1 at 10:54 PM. All services require a transfer at Parkgate St and take an average of 3h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Dublin Terminal 1. However, there are services departing from Cork station and arriving at Dublin Terminal 1 station via Parkgate St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
Cork to Dublin Terminal 1 bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred St station.
Cork to Dublin Terminal 1 bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Sandymount station.
The distance between Cork and Dublin Terminal 1 is 222.3 km. The road distance is 270 km.
You can take a bus from Cork Alfred St to Dublin Terminal 1 via Parkgate St, Heuston Station, and Sandymount in around 4h 57m.