The cheapest and fastest coaches from Killarney to Cork
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
1 h 27 m
Average duration
1 h 28 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
74 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Killarney to Cork is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Killarney to Cork will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.
To travel from Killarney to Cork you need to make at least one change.










Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Killarney to Cork
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Killarney to Cork among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, and a coach costs an average of £12.
Distance: 74 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£13 Average Price | £12 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Killarney to Cork bus times
The table below shows live departures for Killarney to Cork coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 8 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 09:30 Killarney | 1h28 | 10:58 Cork | 1 change | |
![]() | 09:30 Killarney | 1h30 | 11:00 Cork | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Killarney to Cork by train or coach
Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Killarney to Cork coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs European Sleeper?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for European Sleeper, but also compare tickets for the likes of Bus Éireann to find the best option for your trip from Killarney to Cork.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare European Sleeper with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Killarney to Cork.
Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?
- Official reseller: European Sleeper tickets can only be bought on Omio or European Sleeper's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for European Sleeper tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell European Sleeper tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Killarney to Cork.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Killarney to Cork
Buses from Killarney to Cork run on average 79 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £10 by train.
There are 79 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:30, the last at 20:45. The fastest coach covers the 74 km distance in 1h 27m.
Distance 74 km |
Average bus duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 79 |
Direct buses 79 |
Fastest bus 1h 27m |
First bus 06:30 |
Last bus 20:45 |
Bus providers: European Sleeper, Bus Éireann from Killarney to CorkYou can travel by bus between Killarney to Cork with European Sleeper, Bus Éireann for as low as £10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
European Sleeper
Bus Éireann
FAQs: Killarney to Cork coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Killarney to Cork 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 Cork, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- European Sleeper
- Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
- European Sleeper
- The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
- European Sleeper
- One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
- European Sleeper
- For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
- European Sleeper
- Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
- guide dogs are allowed for free.
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