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Trip Overview

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.

5h 4m
Duration
196 km
Distance
€32
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Kilrush to Ennis Stationbus bus 336
  2. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Cork Bus Stnbus bus 51
4h 54m
€25–47

Kilrush to Cork bus times

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.

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)4h 53m • 1 change

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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)4h 51m • 1 change

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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)4h 48m • 1 change

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    TFI Local Link Limerick ClareExpressway (Bus Éireann)5h 25m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)4h 53m • 1 change

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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)4h 51m • 1 change

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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)4h 48m • 1 change

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    TFI Local Link Limerick ClareExpressway (Bus Éireann)5h 25m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)4h 53m • 1 change

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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)4h 51m • 1 change

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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)4h 48m • 1 change

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    TFI Local Link Limerick ClareExpressway (Bus Éireann)5h 25m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)4h 53m • 1 change

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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)4h 51m • 1 change

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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)4h 48m • 1 change

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    TFI Local Link Limerick ClareExpressway (Bus Éireann)5h 25m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)3h 54m • 1 change

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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)4h 47m • 1 change

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    TFI Local Link Limerick ClareExpressway (Bus Éireann)5h 25m • 1 change

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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)4h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)5h 43m • 1 change

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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)4h 38m • 1 change

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    TFI Local Link Limerick ClareExpressway (Bus Éireann)5h 35m • 1 change

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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)4h 41m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)4h 53m • 1 change

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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)4h 51m • 1 change

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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)4h 48m • 1 change

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    TFI Local Link Limerick ClareExpressway (Bus Éireann)5h 25m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Kilrush to Cork? 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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  • Distance: 196.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between Kilrush, IE-CE, Ireland and Cork, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Kilrush to Cork Bus Stn via Ennis Station in around 4h 54m.

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