The average bus between Cork and Kilkeel takes 6h 56m and the fastest bus takes 5h 33m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cork to Kilkeel. 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 Kilkeel. The earliest departure is at 2:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Cork is at 1:00 PM which arrives into Kilkeel at 8:08 PM. All services require a transfer at Terminal 1 Zone 2 and take an average of 6h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Kilkeel. However, there are services departing from Cork station and arriving at Kilkeel station via Terminal 1 Zone 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
Cork to Kilkeel bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Cork Alfred St station.
Cork to Kilkeel bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Newry Bus Station.
The distance between Cork and Kilkeel is 291.8 km. The road distance is 389 km.
You can take a bus from Cork Alfred St to Newry Street via Terminal 1 Zone 2, Dublin Airport T1, and Newry Bus Station in around 7h 12m.