Cork to Rathcoole Buses

Cork to Rathcoole buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Cork and Rathcoole takes 3h 39m and the fastest bus takes 3h 15m. There is a bus service every few hours from Cork to Rathcoole. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 39m
Duration: 266 km
Distance: €29
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Bus via Parkgate St

best

Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Parkgate Stbus 707

3h 35m

€25–33

Cork to Rathcoole bus times

Buses run hourly between Cork and Rathcoole. The earliest departure is at 4:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Cork is at 7:30 PM which arrives into Rathcoole at 10:45 PM. All services require a transfer at Parkgate St and take an average of 3h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

12:30 PM → 4:35 PM
4h 5m • 1 change
1:30 PM → 5:12 PM
3h 42m • 1 change
2:30 PM → 6:10 PM
3h 40m • 1 change
3:30 PM → 7:02 PM
3h 32m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

4:30 AM → 8:01 AM
3h 31m • 1 change
5:30 AM → 9:01 AM
3h 31m • 1 change
6:30 AM → 9:57 AM
3h 27m • 1 change
7:30 AM → 11:19 AM
3h 49m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

4:30 AM → 8:01 AM
3h 31m • 1 change
5:30 AM → 9:01 AM
3h 31m • 1 change
6:30 AM → 9:57 AM
3h 27m • 1 change
7:30 AM → 11:19 AM
3h 49m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

4:30 AM → 8:01 AM
3h 31m • 1 change
5:30 AM → 9:01 AM
3h 31m • 1 change
6:30 AM → 9:57 AM
3h 27m • 1 change
7:30 AM → 11:19 AM
3h 49m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

4:30 AM → 8:38 AM
4h 8m • 1 change
5:30 AM → 9:11 AM
3h 41m • 1 change
6:30 AM → 10:12 AM
3h 42m • 1 change
7:30 AM → 11:14 AM
3h 44m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

6:30 AM → 10:14 AM
3h 44m • 1 change
7:30 AM → 11:15 AM
3h 45m • 1 change
8:30 AM → 12:17 PM
3h 47m • 1 change
9:30 AM → 1:16 PM
3h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

4:30 AM → 8:01 AM
3h 31m • 1 change
5:30 AM → 9:01 AM
3h 31m • 1 change
6:30 AM → 9:57 AM
3h 27m • 1 change
7:30 AM → 11:19 AM
3h 49m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cork to Rathcoole? 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.

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Bus via Parkgate St

Cork to Rathcoole bus times

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

12:30 PM → 4:35 PM

1:30 PM → 5:12 PM

2:30 PM → 6:10 PM

3:30 PM → 7:02 PM

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

4:30 AM → 8:01 AM

5:30 AM → 9:01 AM

6:30 AM → 9:57 AM

7:30 AM → 11:19 AM

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

4:30 AM → 8:01 AM

5:30 AM → 9:01 AM

6:30 AM → 9:57 AM

7:30 AM → 11:19 AM

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

4:30 AM → 8:01 AM

5:30 AM → 9:01 AM

6:30 AM → 9:57 AM

7:30 AM → 11:19 AM

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

4:30 AM → 8:38 AM

5:30 AM → 9:11 AM

6:30 AM → 10:12 AM

7:30 AM → 11:14 AM

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

6:30 AM → 10:14 AM

7:30 AM → 11:15 AM

8:30 AM → 12:17 PM

9:30 AM → 1:16 PM

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

4:30 AM → 8:01 AM

5:30 AM → 9:01 AM

6:30 AM → 9:57 AM

7:30 AM → 11:19 AM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Rathcoole, IE-D, Ireland?

Bus from Cork Alfred St to Parkgate St

Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Red Cow Luas

Bus trips from Cork

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