The average bus between Cavan and Cork takes 5h 40m and the fastest bus takes 5h 5m. There is a bus service every few hours from Cavan 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 hourly between Cavan and Cork. The earliest departure is at 2:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Cavan is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Cork at 2:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Busáras and take an average of 5h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Cavan to Cork. However, there are services departing from Cavan station and arriving at Cork station via Dublin Busáras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
Cavan to Cork bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Cavan Bus Station.
Cavan to Cork bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Cork Alfred Street station.
The distance between Cavan and Cork is 244.3 km. The road distance is 366 km.
You can take a bus from Cavan Bus Station to Cork Alfred Street via Dublin Busáras and Crampton Quay in around 6h 13m.