The average bus between Cork and Carrickmacross takes 5h 9m and the fastest bus takes 4h 35m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cork to Carrickmacross. 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 Cork and Carrickmacross. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cork is at 6:30 PM which arrives into Carrickmacross at 12:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Bachelors Walk and take an average of 5h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Carrickmacross. However, there are services departing from Cork station and arriving at Carrickmacross station via Bachelors Walk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
Cork to Carrickmacross bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred Street station.
Cork to Carrickmacross bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Carrickmacross station.
The distance between Cork and Carrickmacross is 259.2 km. The road distance is 336 km.
You can take a bus from Cork Alfred Street to Carrickmacross via Bachelors Walk and Abbey Street in around 5h 30m.