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Compare all timetables for the bus from Limerick to Cork

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Limerick to Cork from various bus operators like Expressway or Irish Citylink for the next days.
today
from $22
tomorrow
from $11
Monday
from $11
Tuesday
Wednesday
from $11
Thursday
from $22
Friday

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Expressway
    5h 25m
    0
    8:35 AM
    Limerick
    Bus Station
    2:00 PM
    Cork
    Parnell Place Bus Station
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    $22
  • Expressway
    6h 25m
    0
    8:35 AM
    Limerick
    Bus Station
    3:00 PM
    Cork
    Parnell Place Bus Station
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    $22
  • Expressway
    5h 25m
    0
    10:35 AM
    Limerick
    Bus Station
    4:00 PM
    Cork
    Parnell Place Bus Station
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    $22
  • Irish Citylink
    1h 30m
    0
    10:00 AM
    Limerick
    Henry Street
    11:30 AM
    Cork
    MacCurtain Street Bus Stop
    0
    Irish Citylink
    Economy
    $22
  • Irish Citylink
    1h 30m
    0
    12:00 PM
    Limerick
    Henry Street
    1:30 PM
    Cork
    MacCurtain Street Bus Stop
    0
    Irish Citylink
    Economy
    $22
  • Did you know that if you travel from Limerick to Cork via Bunratty, you can save more than $7? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • Save more than 32%
      2h 15m
      Limerick
      8 mi
      9:10 AM
      Bunratty
      Stop 609551
      11:25 AM
      Cork
      Parnell Place Bus Station
      0 mi
      Economy
      $15

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Expressway
    1h 50m
    0
    7:25 AM
    Limerick
    Bus Station
    9:15 AM
    Cork
    Parnell Place Bus Station
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    $11
  • Expressway
    1h 50m
    0
    8:35 AM
    Limerick
    Bus Station
    10:25 AM
    Cork
    Parnell Place Bus Station
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    $11
  • Expressway
    1h 50m
    0
    12:35 PM
    Limerick
    Bus Station
    2:25 PM
    Cork
    Parnell Place Bus Station
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    $11
  • Irish Citylink
    1h 30m
    0
    10:00 AM
    Limerick
    Henry Street
    11:30 AM
    Cork
    MacCurtain Street Bus Stop
    0
    Irish Citylink
    Economy
    $22
  • Irish Citylink
    1h 30m
    0
    12:00 PM
    Limerick
    Henry Street
    1:30 PM
    Cork
    MacCurtain Street Bus Stop
    0
    Irish Citylink
    Economy
    $22

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Expressway
    1h 50m
    0
    7:25 AM
    Limerick
    Bus Station
    9:15 AM
    Cork
    Parnell Place Bus Station
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    $11
  • Expressway
    1h 50m
    0
    8:35 AM
    Limerick
    Bus Station
    10:25 AM
    Cork
    Parnell Place Bus Station
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    $11
  • Expressway
    1h 50m
    0
    7:25 AM
    Limerick
    Bus Stop
    9:15 AM
    Cork
    Parnell Place Bus Station
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    $11
  • Irish Citylink
    1h 30m
    0
    10:00 AM
    Limerick
    Henry Street
    11:30 AM
    Cork
    MacCurtain Street Bus Stop
    0
    Irish Citylink
    Economy
    $22
  • Irish Citylink
    1h 30m
    0
    12:00 PM
    Limerick
    Henry Street
    1:30 PM
    Cork
    MacCurtain Street Bus Stop
    0
    Irish Citylink
    Economy
    $22

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Expressway
    1h 50m
    0
    7:25 AM
    Limerick
    Bus Stop
    9:15 AM
    Cork
    Parnell Place Bus Station
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    $11
  • Expressway
    1h 50m
    0
    8:35 AM
    Limerick
    Bus Stop
    10:25 AM
    Cork
    Parnell Place Bus Station
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    $11
  • Expressway
    1h 50m
    0
    9:35 AM
    Limerick
    Bus Stop
    11:25 AM
    Cork
    Parnell Place Bus Station
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    $15
  • Irish Citylink
    1h 30m
    0
    10:00 AM
    Limerick
    Henry Street
    11:30 AM
    Cork
    MacCurtain Street Bus Stop
    0
    Irish Citylink
    Economy
    $22
  • Irish Citylink
    1h 30m
    0
    12:00 PM
    Limerick
    Henry Street
    1:30 PM
    Cork
    MacCurtain Street Bus Stop
    0
    Irish Citylink
    Economy
    $22

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Expressway
    6h 10m
    0
    8:35 AM
    Limerick
    Bus Station
    2:45 PM
    Cork
    Bishopstown Road, Stop 240041
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    $22
  • Expressway
    5h 10m
    0
    8:35 AM
    Limerick
    Bus Station
    1:45 PM
    Cork
    Bishopstown Road, Stop 240041
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    $22
  • Expressway
    4h 10m
    0
    10:35 AM
    Limerick
    Bus Station
    2:45 PM
    Cork
    Bishopstown Road, Stop 240041
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    $22
  • Irish Citylink
    1h 30m
    0
    10:00 AM
    Limerick
    Henry Street
    11:30 AM
    Cork
    MacCurtain Street Bus Stop
    0
    Irish Citylink
    Economy
    $22
  • Irish Citylink
    1h 30m
    0
    12:00 PM
    Limerick
    Henry Street
    1:30 PM
    Cork
    MacCurtain Street Bus Stop
    0
    Irish Citylink
    Economy
    $22
  • Did you know that if you travel from Limerick to Cork via Bunratty, you can save more than $11? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • Save more than 50%
      2h 15m
      Limerick
      8 mi
      12:10 PM
      Bunratty
      Stop 609551
      2:25 PM
      Cork
      Parnell Place Bus Station
      0 mi
      Economy
      $11

Frequency of bus connections between Limerick and Cork

See here how frequent the connections between Limerick and Cork are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 438 daily buses from Limerick to Cork. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 45 daily coaches between Limerick and Cork.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 673 buses from Limerick to Cork, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Limerick and Cork, with 34 offers.

Facts about the bus from Limerick to Cork

Compare all providers like Expressway and Irish Citylink that travel 211 times every day by bus from Limerick to Cork in one click! Book your bus ticket from Limerick to Cork starting from $11!

Cheapest Bus $11
Fastest Bus 1h 30m
Earliest Bus 7:25 AM
Latest Bus 8:50 PM
Daily Bus Routes 211 Ø
Distance 53.6 miles
Bus Companies Expressway and Irish Citylink

Cheapest bus connections from Limerick to Cork

Every day, 211 buses from 2 bus companies leave Limerick for Cork: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 05/17/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 05/11
Monday 05/12
Tuesday 05/13
Wednesday 05/14
Thursday 05/15
Friday 05/16
Saturday 05/17
$22
Sunday 05/18
$23
Monday 05/19
$11
Tuesday 05/20
Wednesday 05/21
$11
Thursday 05/22
$22
Friday 05/23
Saturday 05/24
$22
Sunday 05/25
Monday 05/26
$22
Tuesday 05/27
Wednesday 05/28
$20
Thursday 05/29
Friday 05/30
Saturday 05/31
Sunday 06/01
Monday 06/02
Tuesday 06/03
Wednesday 06/04
$11
Thursday 06/05
Friday 06/06
Saturday 06/07

The cheapest time to travel from Limerick to Cork

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Limerick to Cork, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $11, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Limerick to Cork. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $22.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Limerick to Cork, with $11. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $15.

How to save money travelling from Limerick to Cork

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 Limerick to Cork 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 Limerick to Cork, 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 Limerick to Cork are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Limerick to Cork

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

Expressway from Limerick to Cork

Expressway

Here you will find the key facts about the Expressway bus route Limerick to Cork:

Cheapest Price $11
Fastest Bus 1h 50m
Earliest Bus 7:25 AM
Last Bus 2:40 PM
Daily Connections 199 Ø
Found on 5/16/2025

All bus stations and stops in Limerick and Cork

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Limerick to Cork

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

FAQs about the Limerick to Cork bus

How much does a Limerick Cork bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $11 and takes 1h 50m to reach Cork. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $11 and $59. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Cork.

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

Every day, the Limerick to Cork bus route is served by approximately 211 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Limerick to Cork is offered by Irish Citylink and takes 1h 30m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $22. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Limerick to Cork?

The earliest bus arriving in Cork from Limerick starts at 7:25 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 Limerick to Cork?

The latest bus trip departing from Limerick for Cork starts at 8:50 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 Limerick Cork route?

When traveling by bus from Limerick to Cork, 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 Limerick and Cork?

You can check all the direct connections between Limerick and Cork 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 Limerick to Cork 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 Limerick Cork 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 Limerick Cork 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 Limerick to Cork on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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