The average bus between Holywood and Cork takes 6h 34m and the fastest bus takes 6h 20m. The bus service runs several times per day from Holywood to 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.
Buses run every 4 hours between Holywood and Cork. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Holywood is at 6:30 PM which arrives into Cork at 2:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Donegall Square West and take an average of 6h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Holywood to 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Holywood to Cork. However, there are services departing from Holywood station and arriving at Cork station via Dublin Airport T2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
Holywood to Cork bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Grand Central Station Stand 11.
Holywood to Cork bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Cork Alfred St station.
The distance between Holywood and Cork is 351.6 km. The road distance is 427 km.
You can take a bus from Holywood Police Station to Cork Alfred St via Donegall Square West, Grand Central Station Stand 11, Dublin Airport T2, and Airport Zone 10 in around 7h 20m.