Compare all timetables for the bus from Cork to Waterford
Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Cork to Waterford from various bus operators like Expressway or Dublin Coach for the next days.
Cheapest bus trips today
Prices are for one way and one person
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Expressway2h 15m08:40 AMCorkParnell Place Bus Station10:55 AMWaterfordMerchants Quay0EconomyA Bus from Expressway goes from Parnell Place Bus Station, Cork (Ireland) at 6/24/2025 8:40:00 AM to Merchants Quay, Waterford (Ireland) arriving at 6/24/2025 10:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $12 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 15m
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Expressway2h 15m09:40 AMCorkParnell Place Bus Station11:55 AMWaterfordMerchants Quay0EconomyA Bus from Expressway goes from Parnell Place Bus Station, Cork (Ireland) at 6/24/2025 9:40:00 AM to Merchants Quay, Waterford (Ireland) arriving at 6/24/2025 11:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $12 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 15m
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Expressway2h 15m08:40 PMCorkParnell Place Bus Station10:55 PMWaterfordMerchants Quay0EconomyA Bus from Expressway goes from Parnell Place Bus Station, Cork (Ireland) at 6/24/2025 8:40:00 PM to Merchants Quay, Waterford (Ireland) arriving at 6/24/2025 10:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $12 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 15m
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Dublin Coach1h 55m05:05 AMCorkAnderson's Quay Bus Stop7:00 AMWaterfordMerchants Quay0EconomyA Bus from Dublin Coach goes from Anderson's Quay Bus Stop, Cork (Ireland) at 6/24/2025 5:05:00 AM to Merchants Quay, Waterford (Ireland) arriving at 6/24/2025 7:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
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Dublin Coach1h 55m07:05 AMCorkAnderson's Quay Bus Stop9:00 AMWaterfordMerchants Quay0EconomyA Bus from Dublin Coach goes from Anderson's Quay Bus Stop, Cork (Ireland) at 6/24/2025 7:05:00 AM to Merchants Quay, Waterford (Ireland) arriving at 6/24/2025 9:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Prices are for one way and one person
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Expressway2h 15m08:40 AMCorkParnell Place Bus Station10:55 AMWaterfordMerchants Quay0EconomyA Bus from Expressway goes from Parnell Place Bus Station, Cork (Ireland) at 6/25/2025 8:40:00 AM to Merchants Quay, Waterford (Ireland) arriving at 6/25/2025 10:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $12 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 15m
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Expressway2h 15m09:40 AMCorkParnell Place Bus Station11:55 AMWaterfordMerchants Quay0EconomyA Bus from Expressway goes from Parnell Place Bus Station, Cork (Ireland) at 6/25/2025 9:40:00 AM to Merchants Quay, Waterford (Ireland) arriving at 6/25/2025 11:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $12 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 15m
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Expressway2h 15m010:40 AMCorkParnell Place Bus Station12:55 PMWaterfordMerchants Quay0EconomyA Bus from Expressway goes from Parnell Place Bus Station, Cork (Ireland) at 6/25/2025 10:40:00 AM to Merchants Quay, Waterford (Ireland) arriving at 6/25/2025 12:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $12 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 15m
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Dublin Coach1h 55m05:05 AMCorkAnderson's Quay Bus Stop7:00 AMWaterfordMerchants Quay0EconomyA Bus from Dublin Coach goes from Anderson's Quay Bus Stop, Cork (Ireland) at 6/25/2025 5:05:00 AM to Merchants Quay, Waterford (Ireland) arriving at 6/25/2025 7:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
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Dublin Coach1h 55m07:05 AMCorkAnderson's Quay Bus Stop9:00 AMWaterfordMerchants Quay0EconomyA Bus from Dublin Coach goes from Anderson's Quay Bus Stop, Cork (Ireland) at 6/25/2025 7:05:00 AM to Merchants Quay, Waterford (Ireland) arriving at 6/25/2025 9:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
Cheapest bus trips Thursday
Prices are for one way and one person
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Dublin Coach1h 55m05:05 AMCorkAnderson's Quay Bus Stop7:00 AMWaterfordMerchants Quay0EconomyA Bus from Dublin Coach goes from Anderson's Quay Bus Stop, Cork (Ireland) at 6/26/2025 5:05:00 AM to Merchants Quay, Waterford (Ireland) arriving at 6/26/2025 7:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
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Dublin Coach1h 55m07:05 AMCorkAnderson's Quay Bus Stop9:00 AMWaterfordMerchants Quay0EconomyA Bus from Dublin Coach goes from Anderson's Quay Bus Stop, Cork (Ireland) at 6/26/2025 7:05:00 AM to Merchants Quay, Waterford (Ireland) arriving at 6/26/2025 9:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
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Dublin Coach1h 55m09:05 AMCorkAnderson's Quay Bus Stop11:00 AMWaterfordMerchants Quay0EconomyA Bus from Dublin Coach goes from Anderson's Quay Bus Stop, Cork (Ireland) at 6/26/2025 9:05:00 AM to Merchants Quay, Waterford (Ireland) arriving at 6/26/2025 11:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
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Dublin Coach1h 55m011:05 AMCorkAnderson's Quay Bus Stop1:00 PMWaterfordMerchants Quay0EconomyA Bus from Dublin Coach goes from Anderson's Quay Bus Stop, Cork (Ireland) at 6/26/2025 11:05:00 AM to Merchants Quay, Waterford (Ireland) arriving at 6/26/2025 1:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
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Dublin Coach1h 55m01:05 PMCorkAnderson's Quay Bus Stop3:00 PMWaterfordMerchants Quay0EconomyA Bus from Dublin Coach goes from Anderson's Quay Bus Stop, Cork (Ireland) at 6/26/2025 1:05:00 PM to Merchants Quay, Waterford (Ireland) arriving at 6/26/2025 3:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
Cheapest bus trips Saturday
Prices are for one way and one person
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Dublin Coach1h 40m05:05 AMCorkAnderson's Quay Bus Stop6:45 AMWaterfordInstitute of Technology0EconomyA Bus from Dublin Coach goes from Anderson's Quay Bus Stop, Cork (Ireland) at 6/28/2025 5:05:00 AM to Institute of Technology, Waterford (Ireland) arriving at 6/28/2025 6:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
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Dublin Coach1h 40m07:05 AMCorkAnderson's Quay Bus Stop8:45 AMWaterfordInstitute of Technology0EconomyA Bus from Dublin Coach goes from Anderson's Quay Bus Stop, Cork (Ireland) at 6/28/2025 7:05:00 AM to Institute of Technology, Waterford (Ireland) arriving at 6/28/2025 8:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
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Dublin Coach1h 40m09:05 AMCorkAnderson's Quay Bus Stop10:45 AMWaterfordInstitute of Technology0EconomyA Bus from Dublin Coach goes from Anderson's Quay Bus Stop, Cork (Ireland) at 6/28/2025 9:05:00 AM to Institute of Technology, Waterford (Ireland) arriving at 6/28/2025 10:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
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Dublin Coach1h 40m011:05 AMCorkAnderson's Quay Bus Stop12:45 PMWaterfordInstitute of Technology0EconomyA Bus from Dublin Coach goes from Anderson's Quay Bus Stop, Cork (Ireland) at 6/28/2025 11:05:00 AM to Institute of Technology, Waterford (Ireland) arriving at 6/28/2025 12:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
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Dublin Coach1h 40m01:05 PMCorkAnderson's Quay Bus Stop2:45 PMWaterfordInstitute of Technology0EconomyA Bus from Dublin Coach goes from Anderson's Quay Bus Stop, Cork (Ireland) at 6/28/2025 1:05:00 PM to Institute of Technology, Waterford (Ireland) arriving at 6/28/2025 2:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
Cheapest bus trips Sunday
Prices are for one way and one person
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Dublin Coach1h 55m05:05 AMCorkAnderson's Quay Bus Stop7:00 AMWaterfordMerchants Quay0EconomyA Bus from Dublin Coach goes from Anderson's Quay Bus Stop, Cork (Ireland) at 6/29/2025 5:05:00 AM to Merchants Quay, Waterford (Ireland) arriving at 6/29/2025 7:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
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Dublin Coach1h 55m07:05 AMCorkAnderson's Quay Bus Stop9:00 AMWaterfordMerchants Quay0EconomyA Bus from Dublin Coach goes from Anderson's Quay Bus Stop, Cork (Ireland) at 6/29/2025 7:05:00 AM to Merchants Quay, Waterford (Ireland) arriving at 6/29/2025 9:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
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Dublin Coach1h 55m09:05 AMCorkAnderson's Quay Bus Stop11:00 AMWaterfordMerchants Quay0EconomyA Bus from Dublin Coach goes from Anderson's Quay Bus Stop, Cork (Ireland) at 6/29/2025 9:05:00 AM to Merchants Quay, Waterford (Ireland) arriving at 6/29/2025 11:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
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Dublin Coach1h 55m011:05 AMCorkAnderson's Quay Bus Stop1:00 PMWaterfordMerchants Quay0EconomyA Bus from Dublin Coach goes from Anderson's Quay Bus Stop, Cork (Ireland) at 6/29/2025 11:05:00 AM to Merchants Quay, Waterford (Ireland) arriving at 6/29/2025 1:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
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Dublin Coach1h 55m01:05 PMCorkAnderson's Quay Bus Stop3:00 PMWaterfordMerchants Quay0EconomyA Bus from Dublin Coach goes from Anderson's Quay Bus Stop, Cork (Ireland) at 6/29/2025 1:05:00 PM to Merchants Quay, Waterford (Ireland) arriving at 6/29/2025 3:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
Cheapest bus trips Monday
Prices are for one way and one person
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Dublin Coach1h 40m05:05 AMCorkAnderson's Quay Bus Stop6:45 AMWaterfordInstitute of Technology0EconomyA Bus from Dublin Coach goes from Anderson's Quay Bus Stop, Cork (Ireland) at 6/30/2025 5:05:00 AM to Institute of Technology, Waterford (Ireland) arriving at 6/30/2025 6:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
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Dublin Coach1h 40m07:05 AMCorkAnderson's Quay Bus Stop8:45 AMWaterfordInstitute of Technology0EconomyA Bus from Dublin Coach goes from Anderson's Quay Bus Stop, Cork (Ireland) at 6/30/2025 7:05:00 AM to Institute of Technology, Waterford (Ireland) arriving at 6/30/2025 8:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
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Dublin Coach1h 40m09:05 AMCorkAnderson's Quay Bus Stop10:45 AMWaterfordInstitute of Technology0EconomyA Bus from Dublin Coach goes from Anderson's Quay Bus Stop, Cork (Ireland) at 6/30/2025 9:05:00 AM to Institute of Technology, Waterford (Ireland) arriving at 6/30/2025 10:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
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Dublin Coach1h 40m011:05 AMCorkAnderson's Quay Bus Stop12:45 PMWaterfordInstitute of Technology0EconomyA Bus from Dublin Coach goes from Anderson's Quay Bus Stop, Cork (Ireland) at 6/30/2025 11:05:00 AM to Institute of Technology, Waterford (Ireland) arriving at 6/30/2025 12:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
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Dublin Coach1h 40m01:05 PMCorkAnderson's Quay Bus Stop2:45 PMWaterfordInstitute of Technology0EconomyA Bus from Dublin Coach goes from Anderson's Quay Bus Stop, Cork (Ireland) at 6/30/2025 1:05:00 PM to Institute of Technology, Waterford (Ireland) arriving at 6/30/2025 2:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
Frequency of bus connections between Cork and Waterford
Tuesday
is the busiest day, with more than 174 daily buses from Cork to Waterford. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 18 daily coaches between Cork and Waterford.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 180 buses from Cork to Waterford, while Night sees the fewest connections between Cork and Waterford, with 12 offers.
Facts about the bus from Cork to Waterford
Compare all providers like Expressway and Dublin Coach that travel 70 times every day by bus from Cork to Waterford in one click! Book your bus ticket from Cork to Waterford starting from $12!
| Cheapest Bus | $12 |
| Fastest Bus | 1h 40m |
| Earliest Bus | 5:05 AM |
| Latest Bus | 9:05 PM |
| Daily Bus Routes | 70 Ø |
| Distance | 62.8 miles |
| Bus Companies | Expressway and Dublin Coach |
Cheapest bus connections from Cork to Waterford
Every day, 70 buses from 2 bus companies leave Cork for Waterford: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 06/24/2025 and for the following days.
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
06/22
Monday
06/23
Tuesday
06/24
$12
Wednesday
06/25
$12
Thursday
06/26
$14
Friday
06/27
Saturday
06/28
$14
Sunday
06/29
$14
Monday
06/30
$14
Tuesday
07/01
$14
Wednesday
07/02
$14
Thursday
07/03
$14
Friday
07/04
Saturday
07/05
$14
Sunday
07/06
$14
Monday
07/07
Tuesday
07/08
$14
Wednesday
07/09
$14
Thursday
07/10
Friday
07/11
$14
Saturday
07/12
$14
Sunday
07/13
Monday
07/14
$12
Tuesday
07/15
$14
Wednesday
07/16
Thursday
07/17
$14
Friday
07/18
$12
Saturday
07/19
The cheapest time to travel from Cork to Waterford
With a price starting from $12, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Cork to Waterford. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $14.
Morning
is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Cork to Waterford, with $12. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $14.
How to save money travelling from Cork to Waterford
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 Waterford 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 Waterford, 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 Waterford are also emptier.Beloved bus companies from Cork to Waterford
These are the most booked bus companies between Cork to Waterford from our users.
Dublin Coach from Cork to Waterford
Here you will find the key facts about the Dublin Coach bus route Cork to Waterford:
| Cheapest Price | $14 |
| Fastest Bus | 1h 40m |
| Earliest Bus | 5:05 AM |
| Last Bus | 9:05 PM |
| Daily Connections | 18 Ø |
| Found on | 6/21/2025 |
Expressway from Cork to Waterford
Here you will find the key facts about the Expressway bus route Cork to Waterford:
| Cheapest Price | $12 |
| Fastest Bus | 2h 3m |
| Earliest Bus | 8:40 AM |
| Last Bus | 8:40 PM |
| Daily Connections | 156 Ø |
| Found on | 6/20/2025 |
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All bus stations and stops in Cork and Waterford
In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Cork and Waterford.
Service and Comfort on the bus from Cork to Waterford
Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Cork to Waterford? Or which bus companies serve the route Cork to Waterford? Below you will find answers to your questions.
FAQs about the Cork to Waterford bus
How much does a Cork Waterford bus trip cost?
This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $12 and takes 2h 15m to reach Waterford. Compare offers to save money!
How much could I save by comparing buses from Cork to Waterford?
This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $12 and $19. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Waterford.
On average, how many connections are available from Cork to Waterford each day?
Every day, the Cork to Waterford bus route is served by approximately 70 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.
How long does a bus journey from Cork to Waterford take?
The fastest bus from Cork to Waterford is offered by Dublin Coach and takes 1h 40m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $14. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.
What time is the first bus from Cork to Waterford?
The earliest bus arriving in Waterford 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 Waterford?
The latest bus trip departing from Cork for Waterford starts at 9:05 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 Waterford route?
When traveling by bus from Cork to Waterford, passengers can travel with Expressway and 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 Waterford?
You can check all the direct connections between Cork and Waterford 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 Dublin Coach.
What can I take with me on the Cork to Waterford 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 Waterford 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 Waterford 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 Waterford on your planned travel date.
Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Cork to Waterford
Economy
The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.
More bus routes to Cork and to Waterford
Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Cork and to Waterford. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!
Popular Airport Shuttles to Cork and to Waterford
