The average bus between Cork and Rossnowlagh takes 15h 40m and the fastest bus takes 7h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cork to Rossnowlagh. 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 twice daily between Cork and Rossnowlagh. The earliest departure is at 8:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cork is at 8:15 PM which arrives into Rossnowlagh at 1:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Galway Ceannt and take an average of 15h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Rossnowlagh. However, there are services departing from Cork station and arriving at Rossnowlagh station via Galway Ceannt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 40m.
Cork to Rossnowlagh bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Cork Andersn's Quay station.
Cork to Rossnowlagh bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Ballyshannon station.
The distance between Cork and Rossnowlagh is 295.9 km. The road distance is 388 km.
You can take a bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Rossnowlagh via Galway Ceannt, Galway Cathdrl, and Ballyshannon in around 8h 16m.