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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Cork to Kilkenny from various bus operators like Dublin Coach for the next days.

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$21

Sunday

$21

Monday

$21

Tuesday

$21

Wednesday

$21

Thursday

$21

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Dublin Coach	2h 35m	5:05 AM	Cork	Anderson's Quay Bus Stop	7:40 AM	Kilkenny	Ormond Road	Economy	$21	A Bus from Dublin Coach goes from Anderson's Quay Bus Stop, Cork (Ireland) at 12/6/2025 5:05:00 AM to Ormond Road, Kilkenny (Ireland) arriving at 12/6/2025 7:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
Dublin Coach	2h 35m	7:05 AM	Cork	Anderson's Quay Bus Stop	9:40 AM	Kilkenny	Ormond Road	Economy	$21	A Bus from Dublin Coach goes from Anderson's Quay Bus Stop, Cork (Ireland) at 12/6/2025 7:05:00 AM to Ormond Road, Kilkenny (Ireland) arriving at 12/6/2025 9:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
Dublin Coach	2h 35m	9:05 AM	Cork	Anderson's Quay Bus Stop	11:40 AM	Kilkenny	Ormond Road	Economy	$21	A Bus from Dublin Coach goes from Anderson's Quay Bus Stop, Cork (Ireland) at 12/6/2025 9:05:00 AM to Ormond Road, Kilkenny (Ireland) arriving at 12/6/2025 11:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
Dublin Coach	2h 35m	11:05 AM	Cork	Anderson's Quay Bus Stop	1:40 PM	Kilkenny	Ormond Road	Economy	$21	A Bus from Dublin Coach goes from Anderson's Quay Bus Stop, Cork (Ireland) at 12/6/2025 11:05:00 AM to Ormond Road, Kilkenny (Ireland) arriving at 12/6/2025 1:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
Dublin Coach	2h 35m	1:05 PM	Cork	Anderson's Quay Bus Stop	3:40 PM	Kilkenny	Ormond Road	Economy	$21	A Bus from Dublin Coach goes from Anderson's Quay Bus Stop, Cork (Ireland) at 12/6/2025 1:05:00 PM to Ormond Road, Kilkenny (Ireland) arriving at 12/6/2025 3:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Dublin Coach	2h 35m	5:05 AM	Cork	Anderson's Quay Bus Stop	7:40 AM	Kilkenny	Ormond Road	Economy	$21	A Bus from Dublin Coach goes from Anderson's Quay Bus Stop, Cork (Ireland) at 12/7/2025 5:05:00 AM to Ormond Road, Kilkenny (Ireland) arriving at 12/7/2025 7:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
Dublin Coach	2h 35m	7:05 AM	Cork	Anderson's Quay Bus Stop	9:40 AM	Kilkenny	Ormond Road	Economy	$21	A Bus from Dublin Coach goes from Anderson's Quay Bus Stop, Cork (Ireland) at 12/7/2025 7:05:00 AM to Ormond Road, Kilkenny (Ireland) arriving at 12/7/2025 9:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
Dublin Coach	2h 35m	9:05 AM	Cork	Anderson's Quay Bus Stop	11:40 AM	Kilkenny	Ormond Road	Economy	$21	A Bus from Dublin Coach goes from Anderson's Quay Bus Stop, Cork (Ireland) at 12/7/2025 9:05:00 AM to Ormond Road, Kilkenny (Ireland) arriving at 12/7/2025 11:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
Dublin Coach	2h 35m	11:05 AM	Cork	Anderson's Quay Bus Stop	1:40 PM	Kilkenny	Ormond Road	Economy	$21	A Bus from Dublin Coach goes from Anderson's Quay Bus Stop, Cork (Ireland) at 12/7/2025 11:05:00 AM to Ormond Road, Kilkenny (Ireland) arriving at 12/7/2025 1:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
Dublin Coach	2h 35m	1:05 PM	Cork	Anderson's Quay Bus Stop	3:40 PM	Kilkenny	Ormond Road	Economy	$21	A Bus from Dublin Coach goes from Anderson's Quay Bus Stop, Cork (Ireland) at 12/7/2025 1:05:00 PM to Ormond Road, Kilkenny (Ireland) arriving at 12/7/2025 3:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Dublin Coach	2h 35m	5:05 AM	Cork	Anderson's Quay Bus Stop	7:40 AM	Kilkenny	Ormond Road	Economy	$21	A Bus from Dublin Coach goes from Anderson's Quay Bus Stop, Cork (Ireland) at 12/8/2025 5:05:00 AM to Ormond Road, Kilkenny (Ireland) arriving at 12/8/2025 7:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
Dublin Coach	2h 35m	7:05 AM	Cork	Anderson's Quay Bus Stop	9:40 AM	Kilkenny	Ormond Road	Economy	$21	A Bus from Dublin Coach goes from Anderson's Quay Bus Stop, Cork (Ireland) at 12/8/2025 7:05:00 AM to Ormond Road, Kilkenny (Ireland) arriving at 12/8/2025 9:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
Dublin Coach	2h 35m	9:05 AM	Cork	Anderson's Quay Bus Stop	11:40 AM	Kilkenny	Ormond Road	Economy	$21	A Bus from Dublin Coach goes from Anderson's Quay Bus Stop, Cork (Ireland) at 12/8/2025 9:05:00 AM to Ormond Road, Kilkenny (Ireland) arriving at 12/8/2025 11:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
Dublin Coach	2h 35m	11:05 AM	Cork	Anderson's Quay Bus Stop	1:40 PM	Kilkenny	Ormond Road	Economy	$21	A Bus from Dublin Coach goes from Anderson's Quay Bus Stop, Cork (Ireland) at 12/8/2025 11:05:00 AM to Ormond Road, Kilkenny (Ireland) arriving at 12/8/2025 1:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
Dublin Coach	2h 35m	1:05 PM	Cork	Anderson's Quay Bus Stop	3:40 PM	Kilkenny	Ormond Road	Economy	$21	A Bus from Dublin Coach goes from Anderson's Quay Bus Stop, Cork (Ireland) at 12/8/2025 1:05:00 PM to Ormond Road, Kilkenny (Ireland) arriving at 12/8/2025 3:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Dublin Coach	2h 35m	5:05 AM	Cork	Anderson's Quay Bus Stop	7:40 AM	Kilkenny	Ormond Road	Economy	$21	A Bus from Dublin Coach goes from Anderson's Quay Bus Stop, Cork (Ireland) at 12/9/2025 5:05:00 AM to Ormond Road, Kilkenny (Ireland) arriving at 12/9/2025 7:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
Dublin Coach	2h 35m	7:05 AM	Cork	Anderson's Quay Bus Stop	9:40 AM	Kilkenny	Ormond Road	Economy	$21	A Bus from Dublin Coach goes from Anderson's Quay Bus Stop, Cork (Ireland) at 12/9/2025 7:05:00 AM to Ormond Road, Kilkenny (Ireland) arriving at 12/9/2025 9:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
Dublin Coach	2h 35m	9:05 AM	Cork	Anderson's Quay Bus Stop	11:40 AM	Kilkenny	Ormond Road	Economy	$21	A Bus from Dublin Coach goes from Anderson's Quay Bus Stop, Cork (Ireland) at 12/9/2025 9:05:00 AM to Ormond Road, Kilkenny (Ireland) arriving at 12/9/2025 11:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
Dublin Coach	2h 35m	11:05 AM	Cork	Anderson's Quay Bus Stop	1:40 PM	Kilkenny	Ormond Road	Economy	$21	A Bus from Dublin Coach goes from Anderson's Quay Bus Stop, Cork (Ireland) at 12/9/2025 11:05:00 AM to Ormond Road, Kilkenny (Ireland) arriving at 12/9/2025 1:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
Dublin Coach	2h 35m	1:05 PM	Cork	Anderson's Quay Bus Stop	3:40 PM	Kilkenny	Ormond Road	Economy	$21	A Bus from Dublin Coach goes from Anderson's Quay Bus Stop, Cork (Ireland) at 12/9/2025 1:05:00 PM to Ormond Road, Kilkenny (Ireland) arriving at 12/9/2025 3:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Dublin Coach	2h 40m	5:05 AM	Cork	Anderson's Quay Bus Stop	7:45 AM	Kilkenny	McDonagh Jct	Economy	$21	A Bus from Dublin Coach goes from Anderson's Quay Bus Stop, Cork (Ireland) at 12/10/2025 5:05:00 AM to McDonagh Jct, Kilkenny (Ireland) arriving at 12/10/2025 7:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m
Dublin Coach	2h 40m	7:05 AM	Cork	Anderson's Quay Bus Stop	9:45 AM	Kilkenny	McDonagh Jct	Economy	$21	A Bus from Dublin Coach goes from Anderson's Quay Bus Stop, Cork (Ireland) at 12/10/2025 7:05:00 AM to McDonagh Jct, Kilkenny (Ireland) arriving at 12/10/2025 9:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m
Dublin Coach	2h 40m	9:05 AM	Cork	Anderson's Quay Bus Stop	11:45 AM	Kilkenny	McDonagh Jct	Economy	$21	A Bus from Dublin Coach goes from Anderson's Quay Bus Stop, Cork (Ireland) at 12/10/2025 9:05:00 AM to McDonagh Jct, Kilkenny (Ireland) arriving at 12/10/2025 11:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m
Dublin Coach	2h 40m	11:05 AM	Cork	Anderson's Quay Bus Stop	1:45 PM	Kilkenny	McDonagh Jct	Economy	$21	A Bus from Dublin Coach goes from Anderson's Quay Bus Stop, Cork (Ireland) at 12/10/2025 11:05:00 AM to McDonagh Jct, Kilkenny (Ireland) arriving at 12/10/2025 1:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m
Dublin Coach	2h 40m	1:05 PM	Cork	Anderson's Quay Bus Stop	3:45 PM	Kilkenny	McDonagh Jct	Economy	$21	A Bus from Dublin Coach goes from Anderson's Quay Bus Stop, Cork (Ireland) at 12/10/2025 1:05:00 PM to McDonagh Jct, Kilkenny (Ireland) arriving at 12/10/2025 3:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Dublin Coach	2h 35m	5:05 AM	Cork	Anderson's Quay Bus Stop	7:40 AM	Kilkenny	Ormond Road	Economy	$21	A Bus from Dublin Coach goes from Anderson's Quay Bus Stop, Cork (Ireland) at 12/11/2025 5:05:00 AM to Ormond Road, Kilkenny (Ireland) arriving at 12/11/2025 7:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
Dublin Coach	2h 35m	7:05 AM	Cork	Anderson's Quay Bus Stop	9:40 AM	Kilkenny	Ormond Road	Economy	$21	A Bus from Dublin Coach goes from Anderson's Quay Bus Stop, Cork (Ireland) at 12/11/2025 7:05:00 AM to Ormond Road, Kilkenny (Ireland) arriving at 12/11/2025 9:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
Dublin Coach	2h 35m	9:05 AM	Cork	Anderson's Quay Bus Stop	11:40 AM	Kilkenny	Ormond Road	Economy	$21	A Bus from Dublin Coach goes from Anderson's Quay Bus Stop, Cork (Ireland) at 12/11/2025 9:05:00 AM to Ormond Road, Kilkenny (Ireland) arriving at 12/11/2025 11:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
Dublin Coach	2h 35m	11:05 AM	Cork	Anderson's Quay Bus Stop	1:40 PM	Kilkenny	Ormond Road	Economy	$21	A Bus from Dublin Coach goes from Anderson's Quay Bus Stop, Cork (Ireland) at 12/11/2025 11:05:00 AM to Ormond Road, Kilkenny (Ireland) arriving at 12/11/2025 1:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
Dublin Coach	2h 35m	1:05 PM	Cork	Anderson's Quay Bus Stop	3:40 PM	Kilkenny	Ormond Road	Economy	$21	A Bus from Dublin Coach goes from Anderson's Quay Bus Stop, Cork (Ireland) at 12/11/2025 1:05:00 PM to Ormond Road, Kilkenny (Ireland) arriving at 12/11/2025 3:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Cork to Kilkenny is $21 on 11/30/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Cork and Kilkenny

See here how frequent the connections between Cork and Kilkenny are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 16 daily buses from Cork to Kilkenny. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 16 daily coaches between Cork and Kilkenny.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 36 buses from Cork to Kilkenny, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Cork and Kilkenny, with 12 offers.

Facts about the bus from Cork to Kilkenny

Compare all providers like Dublin Coach that travel 16 times every day by bus from Cork to Kilkenny in one click! Book your bus ticket from Cork to Kilkenny starting from $21!

Cheapest Bus	$21
Fastest Bus	2h 35m
Earliest Bus	5:05 AM
Latest Bus	7:05 PM
Daily Bus Routes	16 Ø
Distance	74.0 miles
Bus Companies	Dublin Coach

Cheapest bus connections from Cork to Kilkenny

Every day, 16 buses from 1 bus companies leave Cork for Kilkenny: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/05/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 11/30

Monday 12/01

Tuesday 12/02

Wednesday 12/03

Thursday 12/04

Friday 12/05

Saturday 12/06

$21

Sunday 12/07

$21

Monday 12/08

$21

Tuesday 12/09

$21

Wednesday 12/10

$21

Thursday 12/11

$21

Friday 12/12

$21

Saturday 12/13

$21

Sunday 12/14

$21

Monday 12/15

$21

Tuesday 12/16

$21

Wednesday 12/17

Thursday 12/18

$21

Friday 12/19

Saturday 12/20

Sunday 12/21

$21

Monday 12/22

Tuesday 12/23

$21

Wednesday 12/24

$21

Thursday 12/25

Friday 12/26

Saturday 12/27

The cheapest time to travel from Cork to Kilkenny

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Cork to Kilkenny, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $21, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Cork to Kilkenny. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $21.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Cork to Kilkenny, with $21. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $21.

How to save money travelling from Cork to Kilkenny

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Cork to Kilkenny in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Cork to Kilkenny, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Cork to Kilkenny are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Cork to Kilkenny

These are the most booked bus companies between Cork to Kilkenny from our users.

Dublin Coach from Cork to Kilkenny

Here you will find the key facts about the Dublin Coach bus route Cork to Kilkenny:

Cheapest Price	$21
Fastest Bus	2h 35m
Earliest Bus	5:05 AM
Last Bus	7:05 PM
Daily Connections	16 Ø
Found on	12/2/2025

All bus stations and stops in Cork and Kilkenny

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Cork and Kilkenny.

St Patrick's Quay

Saint Patrick's Quay 16

Parnell Place Bus Station

Parnell Pl 8

Ballyvourney

Flats

Anderson's Quay Bus Stop

Bishopstown Road, Stop 240041

McDonagh Jct

Dublin Road, Stop 10274

Ormond Road

Kilkenny (Glendine Inn) / (Newpark Hotel) Bus Station

Kilkenny (Glendine Inn) / (Newpark Hotel) Kilkenny (Glendine Inn) / (Newpark Hotel)

Ormonde College, Stop 557121

Service and Comfort on the bus from Cork to Kilkenny

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Cork to Kilkenny? Or which bus companies serve the route Cork to Kilkenny? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Cork to Kilkenny bus

How much does a Cork Kilkenny bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $21 and takes 2h 35m to reach Kilkenny. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Cork to Kilkenny?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $21 and $21. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Kilkenny.

On average, how many connections are available from Cork to Kilkenny each day?

Every day, the Cork to Kilkenny bus route is served by approximately 16 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Cork to Kilkenny take?

The fastest bus from Cork to Kilkenny is offered by Dublin Coach and takes 2h 35m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $21. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Cork to Kilkenny?

The earliest bus arriving in Kilkenny from Cork starts at 5:05 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Cork to Kilkenny?

The latest bus trip departing from Cork for Kilkenny starts at 7:05 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Cork Kilkenny route?

When traveling by bus from Cork to Kilkenny, passengers can travel with Dublin Coach. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Cork and Kilkenny?

You can check all the direct connections between Cork and Kilkenny by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Dublin Coach.

What can I take with me on the Cork to Kilkenny bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Cork Kilkenny bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Cork Kilkenny bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Cork to Kilkenny on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Cork to Kilkenny

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Cork and to Kilkenny

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Cork and to Kilkenny. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!