The average bus between Arklow and Cork takes 6h 7m and the fastest bus takes 4h 44m. The bus service runs several times per day from Arklow 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 Arklow and Cork. The earliest departure is at 1:31 AM at night, and the last departure from Arklow is at 6:31 PM which arrives into Cork at 12:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Wexford O'Hanrahan Station and take an average of 6h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Arklow 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 Arklow to Cork. However, there are services departing from Arklow station and arriving at Cork station via Wexford O'Hanrahan Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
Arklow to Cork bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Tourist Office station.
Arklow to Cork bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Cork Anderson's Quay station.
The distance between Arklow and Cork is 186.5 km. The road distance is 248 km.
You can take a bus from Tourist Office to Cork Anderson's Quay via Wexford O'Hanrahan Station and SETU Cork Road in around 5h 36m.