The average bus between Cong and Cork takes 8h 20m and the fastest bus takes 4h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cong 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 3 times a day between Cong and Cork. The earliest departure is at 6:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cong is at 6:38 PM which arrives into Cork at 11:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Headford and take an average of 8h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Cong 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 Cong to Cork. However, there are services departing from Cong station and arriving at Cork station via Cork Anderson's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
Cong to Cork bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Galway Coach Station.
Cong to Cork bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Cork Anderson's Quay station.
The distance between Cong and Cork is 190.7 km. The road distance is 237 km.
Citylink operates a bus from Galway Coach Station to Cork Anderson's Quay every 4 hours. Tickets cost €18–26 and the journey takes 3h. Expressway (Bus Éireann) also services this route every 2 hours.