The average bus between Cork and Lucan takes 3h 23m and the fastest bus takes 3h 18m. There is a bus service every few hours from Cork to Lucan. 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 Lucan. 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 Lucan at 10:52 PM. All services require a transfer at Parkgate Street and take an average of 3h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Lucan. However, there are services departing from Cork station and arriving at Lucan station via Parkgate Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
Cork to Lucan bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred Street station.
Cork to Lucan bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Parkgate Street station.
The distance between Cork and Lucan is 212 km. The road distance is 260 km.
Citylink operates a bus from Cork Alfred Street to Parkgate Street every 2 hours. Tickets cost €22–30 and the journey takes 2h 50m.