The average bus between Portrush and Cork takes 11h 7m and the fastest bus takes 8h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Portrush 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 Portrush and Cork. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Portrush is at 7:25 PM which arrives into Cork at 3:30 PM. All services require a transfer at Coleraine Buscentre and take an average of 11h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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9h 35m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Portrush 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Portrush to Cork. However, there are services departing from Coleraine Buscentre station and arriving at Cork Alfred St station via High Street station and The Gresham Hotel station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 7m.
Portrush to Cork bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Coleraine Buscentre station.
Portrush to Cork bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Cork Alfred St station.
The distance between Portrush and Cork is 386.9 km. The road distance is 451 km.
You can take a bus from Dunluce Avenue to Cork Alfred St via Coleraine Buscentre, High Street, Belfast Glengall, The Gresham Hotel, and Crampton Quay in around 10h 6m.