The average bus between Cork and Clones takes 7h 49m and the fastest bus takes 6h 7m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cork to Clones. 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 Clones. The earliest departure is at 2:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Cork is at 7:30 PM which arrives into Clones at 7:52 AM. All services require a transfer at Bachelors Walk and take an average of 7h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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6h 37m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Cork to Clones? 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 Cork to Clones. However, there are services departing from Cork station and arriving at Clones station via Bachelors Walk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.
Cork to Clones bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Cork Alfred St station.
Cork to Clones bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Cavan Bus Stn station.
The distance between Cork and Clones is 266.9 km. The road distance is 391 km.
You can take a bus from Cork Alfred St to Clones via Bachelors Walk, Aston Quay, Blanchardstown SC, Blanchardstown N3, and Cavan Bus Stn in around 7h 39m.