The average bus between Cork and Listowel takes 4h 16m and the fastest bus takes 2h 54m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cork to Listowel. 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 Listowel. The earliest departure is at 8:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cork is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Listowel at 6:41 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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2h 58m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Cork to Listowel? 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 Listowel. However, there are services departing from Cork Bus Stn station and arriving at Tralee Bus Station via Tralee Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
Cork to Listowel bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Cork Bus Stn station.
Cork to Listowel bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Tralee Bus Station.
The distance between Cork and Listowel is 92.3 km. The road distance is 111 km.
Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Cork Bus Stn to Tralee Bus Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost €18–25 and the journey takes 2h 15m.