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Cork to Lough Rea buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Cork and Lough Rea takes 5h 14m and the fastest bus takes 4h 53m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cork to Lough Rea. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 14m
Duration
238 km
Distance
€38
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Oranmore Northbus bus 51
5h 12m
€26–46

Cork to Lough Rea bus times

Buses run every 3 hours between Cork and Lough Rea. The earliest departure is at 7:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cork is at 6:25 PM which arrives into Lough Rea at 12:18 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 237.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Lough Rea, Ireland?

Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Cork Bus Stn to Oranmore North every 2 hours. Tickets cost €24–35 and the journey takes 4h 5m.

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