The average bus between Cork and Ballymun takes 3h 34m and the fastest bus takes 3h 26m. There is a bus service every few hours from Cork to Ballymun. 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 Cork and Ballymun. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cork is at 7:30 PM which arrives into Ballymun at 10:59 PM. All services require a transfer at Bachelors Walk and take an average of 3h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Ballymun. However, there are services departing from Cork station and arriving at Ballymun station via Bachelors Walk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
Cork to Ballymun bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred Street station.
Cork to Ballymun bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
The distance between Cork and Ballymun is 223.2 km. The road distance is 258 km.
Citylink operates a bus from Cork Alfred Street to Bachelors Walk every 2 hours. Tickets cost €22–30 and the journey takes 3h. Aircoach also services this route once a week.