The average bus between Rathfarnham and Cork takes 3h 42m and the fastest bus takes 3h 32m. There is a bus service every few hours from Rathfarnham 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 hourly between Rathfarnham and Cork. The earliest departure is at 6:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rathfarnham is at 11:39 PM which arrives into Cork at 4:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Westmoreland Street and take an average of 3h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Rathfarnham to Cork. However, there are services departing from Rathfarnham station and arriving at Cork station via Cork Alfred St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
Rathfarnham to Cork bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Aston Quay station.
Rathfarnham to Cork bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Cork Alfred St station.
The distance between Rathfarnham and Cork is 214.8 km. The road distance is 253 km.
Aircoach operates a bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred St hourly. Tickets cost €19–26 and the journey takes 3h.