The average bus between Cork and Laytown takes 5h and the fastest bus takes 4h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cork to Laytown. 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 3 hours between Cork and Laytown. 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 Laytown at 7:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Bachelors Walk and take an average of 5h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Laytown. However, there are services departing from Cork station and arriving at Laytown station via Bachelors Walk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
Cork to Laytown bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred Street station.
Cork to Laytown bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Laytown Station.
The distance between Cork and Laytown is 248.7 km. The road distance is 301 km.
You can take a bus from Cork Alfred Street to Laytown Station via Bachelors Walk and Cumberland Street North in around 4h 40m.