The average bus between Cork and Dowra takes 12h and the fastest bus takes 8h 24m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cork to Dowra. 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 twice daily between Cork and Dowra. The earliest departure is at 11:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cork is at 8:15 PM which arrives into Dowra at 1:27 PM. All services require a transfer at Galway Ceannt Station and take an average of 12h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Dowra. However, there are services departing from Cork station and arriving at Dowra station via Galway Ceannt Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h.
Cork to Dowra bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Cork Anderson's Quay station.
Cork to Dowra bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Dowra station.
The distance between Cork and Dowra is 256.7 km. The road distance is 387 km.
You can take a bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Dowra via Galway Ceannt Station, Galway Cathedral, and Sligo Markievicz Road in around 8h 43m.