Cork to Macroom bus with European Sleeper

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Bus Éireann
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cork to Macroom

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£9

Average price

£9

Fastest journey

35 m

Average duration

35 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

33 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cork to Macroom is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cork to Macroom will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.

Fast coaches

Of the 5 buses that leave Cork for Macroom every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 33 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 35 m .

The slowest buses will take 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Bus Éireann
10:400h35
Cork
11:15Macroom
£91One-way
0 changes
Bus Éireann
12:400h35
Cork
13:15Macroom
£91One-way
0 changes
Bus Éireann
13:400h35
Cork
14:15Macroom
£91One-way
0 changes
Bus Éireann
14:400h35
Cork
15:15Macroom
£91One-way
0 changes
Bus Éireann
15:400h35
Cork
16:15Macroom
£91One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Cork to Macroom bus times

The table below shows live departures for Cork to Macroom coaches for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 10:37
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Bus Éireann11:40 Cork
0h35
12:15 Macroom0 changesdirect
Bus Éireann12:40 Cork
0h35
13:15 Macroom0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cork to Macroom

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Buses from Cork to Macroom run on average 28 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

There are 28 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:40, the last at 21:15. The fastest coach covers the 33 km distance in 45m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
33 km
Average bus duration
43m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Buses per day
28
Direct buses
28
Fastest bus
45m
First bus
07:40
Last bus
21:15
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: European Sleeper, Bus Éireann from Cork to MacroomYou can travel by bus between Cork to Macroom with European Sleeper, Bus Éireann for as low as £9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

European Sleeper

About
Alibus is a bus company, managed by A.N.M. S.p.a (Azienda Napoletana Mobilita), primarily known for providing efficient airport transfer services in Italy. It connects Naples Capodichino Airport with various points in Naples, including the Central Station (Piazza Garibaldi) and the Port of Naples (Molo Angioino/Beverello and Porta di Massa). Alibus also offers airport transfers to Catania International Airport. The service is recognized for its punctuality and affordability, with buses running frequently, typically every 15 to 30 minutes, and a journey time of approximately 35 minutes between Naples Airport and the Maritime Station.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
Additional luggage
For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
Luggage storage
Ample luggage storage is available on Alibus coaches.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
Refund
Refunds depend on the cancellation timeframe and ticket conditions, with 100% refund for cancellations more than 48 hours before departure for baseline tickets.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
Pets
Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed; guide dogs are allowed for free.

Bus Éireann

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
£9
Bus Éireann frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Cork to Macroom coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cork to Macroom by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Macroom, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Cork to Macroom can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Cork to Macroom is £9; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time to Macroom from Cork is on average 45 min   for the 20 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go from Cork to Macroom by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Cork to Macroom leaves at 07: 40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Cork to Macroom leaves at 21: 15.
Yes, there are 28 direct coaches a day from Cork to Macroom with Bus Éireann. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Take the Cork to Macroom coach with European Sleeper or Bus Éireann. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the trip to Macroom from Cork as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Cork, Bus Station, which is located around 0.3 miles (528 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Macroom, Bus Depot, located 0.6 miles (877 m) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Macroom from Cork is worth doing with a journey time of 45 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Cork to Macroom by coach is November.
Yes, you can take a coach to Macroom from Cork.
No, the coach from Cork to Macroom has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Cork to Macroom.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Cork to Macroom.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Cork to Macroom, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

    • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Cork to Macroom.
    No, luggage for the coach from Cork to Macroom needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Cork to Macroom.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Cork to Macroom.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Cork to Macroom.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Cork to Macroom.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Cork and Macroom

    Cork
    Macroom
    The major coach station for departures in Cork is Cork, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cork, Bus Station for your trip from Cork to Macroom.
    Cork, Bus Station
    information
    Cork, Western Road (Castlewhite Apts)
    information
    Cork, Bishopstown Road (University Hospital - opposite)Accessibility
    Amenities at bus station
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    information
    address
    Address
    Bishopstown, Cork, Co. Cork, Ireland
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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