Bus from Cork to Limerick

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Facts about the bus from Cork to Limerick

Compare all providers like Expressway and Irish Citylink that travel 40 times every day by bus from Cork to Limerick in one click! Book your bus ticket from Cork to Limerick starting from $17!

Cheapest Bus $17
Fastest Bus 1h 30m
Earliest Bus 8:10 AM
Latest Bus 8:15 PM
Daily Bus Routes 40 Ø
Distance 53.6 miles
Bus Companies Expressway and Irish Citylink

Cheapest bus connections from Cork to Limerick

Every day, 40 buses from 2 bus companies leave Cork for Limerick: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/19/2024 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 03/17
Monday 03/18
Tuesday 03/19
$17
Wednesday 03/20
Thursday 03/21
$17
Friday 03/22
Saturday 03/23
$17
Sunday 03/24
$27
Monday 03/25
$17
Tuesday 03/26
$17
Wednesday 03/27
$27
Thursday 03/28
$27
Friday 03/29
$27
Saturday 03/30
Sunday 03/31
Monday 04/01
Tuesday 04/02
Wednesday 04/03
Thursday 04/04
$27
Friday 04/05
Saturday 04/06
Sunday 04/07
Monday 04/08
Tuesday 04/09
Wednesday 04/10
$27
Thursday 04/11
Friday 04/12
Saturday 04/13

The cheapest time to travel from Cork to Limerick

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Cork to Limerick, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $17, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Cork to Limerick. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $27.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Cork to Limerick, with $17. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $17.

How to save money travelling from Cork to Limerick

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 Limerick 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 Limerick, 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 Limerick are also emptier.

Compare all timetables for the bus from Cork to Limerick

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Cork to Limerick from various bus operators like Expressway or Irish Citylink for the next days.
  • Expressway
    3h 20m
    8:25 AM
    Cork
    11:45 AM
    Limerick
    Expressway
    Economy
    from $17
  • Expressway
    1h 45m
    7:25 AM
    Cork
    9:10 AM
    Limerick
    Expressway
    Economy
    from $19
  • Expressway
    2h 20m
    9:25 AM
    Cork
    11:45 AM
    Limerick
    Expressway
    Economy
    from $20
  • Expressway
    3h 40m
    10:10 AM
    Cork
    1:50 PM
    Limerick
    Expressway
    Economy
    from $27
  • Irish Citylink
    1h 45m
    8:00 AM
    Cork
    MacCurtain Street Bus Stop
    9:45 AM
    Limerick
    Henry Street
    Irish Citylink
    Economy
    from $27
  • Irish Citylink
    2h 15m
    7:30 AM
    Cork
    9:45 AM
    Limerick
    Irish Citylink
    Economy
    from $28
  • Expressway
    4h 35m
    10:15 AM
    Cork
    2:50 PM
    Limerick
    Expressway
    Economy
    from $29
  • Expressway
    3h 40m
    8:10 AM
    Cork
    11:50 AM
    Limerick
    Expressway
    Economy
    from $30
  • Irish Citylink
    2h 15m
    7:30 AM
    Cork
    Parnell Place Bus Station
    9:45 AM
    Limerick
    Bus Station
    Irish Citylink
    Economy
    from $30
  • Expressway
    5h 0m
    11:45 AM
    Cork
    4:45 PM
    Limerick
    Expressway
    Economy
    from $31
  • Expressway
    4h 35m
    8:15 AM
    Cork
    12:50 PM
    Limerick
    Expressway
    Economy
    from $32
  • Expressway
    4h 30m
    8:15 AM
    Cork
    12:45 PM
    Limerick
    Expressway
    Economy
    from $33
  • Expressway
    5h 0m
    10:45 AM
    Cork
    3:45 PM
    Limerick
    Expressway
    Economy
    from $36
  • Expressway
    5h 25m
    11:45 AM
    Cork
    5:10 PM
    Limerick
    Expressway
    Economy
    from $45

Frequency of bus connections between Cork and Limerick

See here how frequent the connections between Cork and Limerick are, during different times and days of the week.
Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 98 daily buses from Cork to Limerick. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 8 daily coaches between Cork and Limerick.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 127 buses from Cork to Limerick, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Cork and Limerick, with 29 offers.

Beloved bus companies from Cork to Limerick

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

All bus stations and stops in Cork and Limerick

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Cork to Limerick

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

FAQs about the Cork to Limerick bus

How much does a Cork Limerick bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $17 and takes 2h 20m to reach Limerick. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $17 and $48. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Limerick.

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

Every day, the Cork to Limerick bus route is served by approximately 40 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Cork to Limerick is offered by Irish Citylink and takes 1h 30m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $30. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Cork to Limerick?

The earliest bus arriving in Limerick from Cork starts at 8:10 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 Limerick?

The latest bus trip departing from Cork for Limerick starts at 8:15 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 Limerick route?

When traveling by bus from Cork to Limerick, passengers can travel with Expressway and Irish Citylink. 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 Limerick?

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

What can I take with me on the Cork to Limerick 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 Limerick 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 Limerick 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 Limerick on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

More bus routes from Cork and Limerick

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

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