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Trip Overview

The average bus between Salthill and Cork takes 3h 55m and the fastest bus takes 3h 10m. There is a bus service every few hours from Salthill 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.

3h 55m
Duration
199 km
Distance
€36
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Cork Andersn's Quaybus bus 251
3h 47m
€20–48

Salthill to Cork bus times

Buses run every 2 hours between Salthill and Cork. The earliest departure is at 6:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Salthill is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Cork at 11:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Eyre Square and take an average of 3h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    Bus ÉireannCitylink3h 10m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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

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    Bus ÉireannCitylink3h 40m • 1 change

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    City DirectExpressway (Bus Éireann)4h 47m • 1 change

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    Bus ÉireannCitylink3h 22m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)4h 39m • 1 change

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    Bus ÉireannCitylink3h 23m • 1 change

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

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    Bus ÉireannCitylink3h 21m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Bus ÉireannCitylink3h 23m • 1 change

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

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    Bus ÉireannCitylink3h 21m • 1 change

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    Bus ÉireannCitylink3h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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

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    Bus ÉireannCitylink3h 40m • 1 change

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    City DirectExpressway (Bus Éireann)4h 47m • 1 change

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    Bus ÉireannCitylink3h 22m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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

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    Bus ÉireannCitylink3h 40m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 198.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 55m

What companies run services between Salthill, Ireland and Cork, Ireland?

Citylink operates a bus from Galway Coach Stn to Cork Andersn's Quay every 4 hours. Tickets cost €18–26 and the journey takes 3h. Expressway (Bus Éireann) also services this route every 2 hours.

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