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Dublin to University College Cork buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Dublin and University College Cork takes 3h 28m and the fastest bus takes 3h 11m. There is a bus service every few hours from Dublin to University College Cork. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 28m
Duration
249 km
Distance
€33
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Bus via St Patrick's Street

best
  1. Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus bus 704x
3h 28m
€28–39

Dublin to University College Cork bus times

Buses run hourly between Dublin and University College Cork. The earliest departure is at 1:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Dublin is at 8:00 PM which arrives into University College Cork at 11:11 PM. All services require a transfer at Cork Alfred St and take an average of 3h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    AircoachBus Éireann3h 11m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    AircoachBus Éireann5h 35m • 1 change

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    AircoachBus Éireann3h 18m • 1 change

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    AircoachBus Éireann3h 18m • 1 change

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    AircoachBus Éireann3h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    AircoachBus Éireann5h 35m • 1 change

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    AircoachBus Éireann3h 18m • 1 change

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    AircoachBus Éireann3h 18m • 1 change

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    AircoachBus Éireann3h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    AircoachBus Éireann5h 35m • 1 change

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    AircoachBus Éireann3h 18m • 1 change

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    AircoachBus Éireann3h 18m • 1 change

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    AircoachBus Éireann3h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    AircoachBus Éireann5h 40m • 1 change

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    AircoachBus Éireann3h 17m • 1 change

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    AircoachBus Éireann3h 17m • 1 change

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    AircoachBus Éireann3h 17m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    AircoachBus Éireann6h 51m • 1 change

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    AircoachBus Éireann3h 21m • 1 change

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    AircoachBus Éireann3h 26m • 1 change

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    AircoachBus Éireann3h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    AircoachBus Éireann5h 35m • 1 change

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    AircoachBus Éireann3h 18m • 1 change

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    AircoachBus Éireann3h 18m • 1 change

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    AircoachBus Éireann3h 18m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Dublin to University College Cork? 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.

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  • Distance: 249.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 28m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and University College Cork, Ireland?

Aircoach operates a bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred St hourly. Tickets cost €19–26 and the journey takes 3h.

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