The average bus between Tallaght and Cork takes 4h 3m and the fastest bus takes 3h 31m. There is a bus service every few hours from Tallaght 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 Tallaght and Cork. The earliest departure is at 5:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Tallaght is at 10:58 PM which arrives into Cork at 2:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Eden Quay and take an average of 4h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Tallaght to Cork. However, there are services departing from Tallaght station and arriving at Cork station via Eden Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
Tallaght to Cork bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Tallaght Luas station.
Tallaght to Cork bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Cork Alfred Street station.
The distance between Tallaght and Cork is 209.5 km. The road distance is 260 km.
You can take a bus from Tallaght Luas to Cork Alfred Street via Eden Quay and Crampton Quay in around 4h 49m.