The cheapest and fastest coaches from Mallow to Cork
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£9
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
45 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
28 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Mallow to Cork is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mallow to Cork will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
Of the 5 buses that leave Mallow for Cork 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 28 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 45 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Mallow to Cork
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Mallow to Cork among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, and a coach costs an average of £9.
Distance: 28 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£9 Average Price | £6 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 24m Average total duration 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration Fastest 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Mallow to Cork bus times
The table below shows live departures for Mallow to Cork coaches for today, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 08:30 Mallow Town Park | 0h45 | 09:15 Cork | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 09:40 Mallow Town Park | 0h45 | 10:25 Cork | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:40 Mallow Town Park | 0h45 | 11:25 Cork | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:55 Mallow Town Park | 1h16 | 12:11 Cork | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:40 Mallow Town Park | 0h45 | 12:25 Cork | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mallow to Cork
Buses from Mallow to Cork run on average 174 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £6 by train.
There are 38 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:25, the last at 21:40. The fastest coach covers the 28 km distance in 43m.
Distance 28 km |
Average bus duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 174 |
Direct buses 38 |
Fastest bus 43m |
First bus 07:25 |
Last bus 21:40 |
Bus providers: European Sleeper, Bus Éireann from Mallow to CorkYou can travel by bus between Mallow to Cork with European Sleeper, Bus Éireann for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Mallow to Cork coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mallow 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.

When departing from Mallow, you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Mallow, Town Park and Mallow, N20 (Hospital). When arriving in Cork, you can end your journey in coach stations like Cork, Bus Station, Cork, Bishopstown University Hospital, Cork, Sheares Street (Mercy Hospital) and Cork, Curraheen Road (Marymount Hospice).
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Mallow, Town Park, which is located around 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Cork, Bus Station, located 0.3 miles (528 m) away from the city centre.
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