The average bus between Kilrush and Cork takes 5h 4m and the fastest bus takes 3h 54m. The bus service runs several times per day from Kilrush to Cork. 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 4 hours between Kilrush and Cork. The earliest departure is at 6:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kilrush is at 7:57 PM which arrives into Cork at 11:25 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Kilrush to Cork. However, there are services departing from Kilrush station and arriving at Cork station via Ennis Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
Kilrush to Cork bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Limerick Clare, depart from Kilrush station.
Kilrush to Cork bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Limerick Clare, arrive at Cork Bus Station.
The distance between Kilrush and Cork is 107.5 km. The road distance is 196 km.
You can take a bus from Kilrush to Cork Bus Station via Ennis Station in around 4h 54m.