The average bus between Waterford and County Cork takes 3h 7m and the fastest bus takes 2h 21m. There is a bus service every few hours from Waterford to County 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 hourly between Waterford and County Cork. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Waterford is at 10:25 PM which arrives into County Cork at 6:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Cork Andersn's Quay and take an average of 3h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Waterford to County Cork. However, there are services departing from Waterford station and arriving at County Cork station via Cork Andersn's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
Waterford to County Cork bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Waterford Bus Stn station.
Waterford to County Cork bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Cork Andersn's Quay station.
The distance between Waterford and County Cork is 105.6 km. The road distance is 131 km.
Dublin Coach operates a bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Cork Andersn's Quay every 3 hours. Tickets cost €12–17 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Expressway (Bus Éireann) also services this route hourly.