The average bus between Cork and Sandyford takes 4h 2m and the fastest bus takes 3h 42m. There is a bus service every few hours from Cork to Sandyford. 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 Sandyford. 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 Sandyford at 11:16 PM. All services require a transfer at Bachelors Walk and take an average of 4h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Sandyford. However, there are services departing from Cork station and arriving at Sandyford station via Bachelors Walk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
Cork to Sandyford bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred Street station.
Cork to Sandyford bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
The distance between Cork and Sandyford is 215.5 km. The road distance is 263 km.
Citylink operates a bus from Cork Alfred Street to Bachelors Walk every 2 hours. Tickets cost €22–30 and the journey takes 3h.