- Distance: 195.8 km
- Duration: 3h 49m
The average bus between Cork and Galway City takes 3h 49m and the fastest bus takes 2h 50m. There is a bus service every few hours from Cork to Galway City. 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 Galway City. The earliest departure is at 7:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cork is at 8:15 PM which arrives into Galway City at 11:05 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cork station and arriving at Galway City station. Services depart hourly, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 3h 49m.
Cork to Galway City bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Andersn's Quay station.
Cork to Galway City bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Galway Ceannt station.
The distance between Cork and Galway City is 159.4 km. The road distance is 196 km.
Citylink operates a bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceannt every 4 hours. Tickets cost €18–26 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Expressway (Bus Éireann) also services this route every 2 hours.