The average bus between Sligo (Region) and Cork takes 9h 32m and the fastest bus takes 5h 58m. The bus service runs several times per day from Sligo (Region) 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 Sligo (Region) and Cork. The earliest departure is at 7:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sligo (Region) is at 11:26 PM which arrives into Cork at 11:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Sligo Bus Stn and take an average of 9h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Sligo (Region) 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 Sligo (Region) to Cork. However, there are services departing from Sligo (Region) station and arriving at Cork station via ATU Galway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 32m.
Sligo (Region) to Cork bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Sligo Bus Stn station.
Sligo (Region) to Cork bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Cork Andersn's Quay station.
The distance between Sligo (Region) and Cork is 261.9 km. The road distance is 356 km.
You can take a bus from Dromard to Cork Andersn's Quay via Sligo Bus Stn and ATU Galway in around 7h 4m.