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Limerick to Cork by bus

The journey from Limerick to Cork by bus is 86.0 km and takes 1 h 50 min. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:25 and the last at 21:35. It is possible to travel from Limerick to Cork by bus for as little as €14.02 or as much as €31.57. The best price for this journey is €14.02.

Best Price €14.02
Journey Duration 1 h 50 min
Connection per Day 16
Lowest Price €14.02
Highest Price €31.57
First Departure 08:25
Last Departure 21:35
Distance 86.0 km
Departure Limerick
Arrival Cork
Carriers

Limerick to Cork Bus Times

    Sep 29
    €19.07
    15°
    Sep 30
    €19.07
    17°
    Oct 01
    €19.07
    17°
    Oct 02
    €19.07
    14°
    Oct 03
    €14.02
    13°
    Oct 04
    €14.02
    14°
    Oct 05
    €14.02
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    €14.02
    16°
    Oct 07
    €14.02
    17°
    Oct 08
    €14.02
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    €14.02
    15°
    Oct 10
    €18.16
    17°
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    €14.02
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    €14.02
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    €14.02
    16°
Departure date
Friday,Sep 29 2023
15°

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How much will I pay for bus tickets from Limerick to Cork?

The prices for bus tickets from Limerick to Cork vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Limerick to Cork will cost €14.02. The average bus ticket price is approximately €17.98. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

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Compare prices and tickets from Limerick to Cork

 
Sep 29
Friday
15°
€19.07
Sep 30
Saturday
17°
€19.07
Oct 01
Sunday
17°
€19.07
Oct 02
Monday
14°
€19.07
Oct 03
Tuesday
13°
€14.02
Oct 04
Wednesday
14°
€14.02
Oct 05
Thursday
14°
€14.02
Cheap tickets from Limerick to Cork
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Limerick to Cork.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Limerick to Cork, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Limerick to Cork.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book Limerick to Cork travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

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Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around €17 to €39 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 56% on your trip!

Find the best day to travel to Cork by bus

When travelling to Cork by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Limerick to Cork CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
0.7kg
Bus
4.7kg
Flight
188.6kg
Car
18.2kg

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Limerick to Cork?
A bus ticket from Limerick to Cork is €18.74. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €14.02.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Limerick to Cork?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Limerick to Cork is €14.02. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Limerick and Cork by bus?
Limerick to Cork is 86.0 km.
How long does the bus between Limerick and Cork take?
Limerick to Cork is on average 2 h 5 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 h 50 min.
Which companies operate from Limerick to Cork?
The bus journey from Limerick to Cork is covered by 0 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: .
How many bus connections per day go from Limerick to Cork?
Limerick to Cork has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Limerick to Cork leave?
The earliest bus from Limerick to Cork departs at 08:25. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Limerick to Cork depart?
The latest bus from Limerick to Cork departs at 21:35. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Limerick to Cork in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is €14.02 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
From which stations can I leave from Limerick to Cork?
There are 5 station(s) that you can depart from Limerick to go to Cork. You can go from Limerick - Raheen, Henry Street, Raheen, Limerick Bus Station and Limerick Saint Nessans and you can arrive at St Patrick's Quay, Cork Airport, Cork Bus Station Clontarf and Cork Western.
How many direct connections depart from Limerick to Cork?
There are on average 14 direct connection(s) from Limerick to go to Cork.
What's the fastest journey time between Limerick to Cork by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Limerick and Cork is 1 h 50 min.
Is there a direct bus from Limerick to Cork?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Limerick and Cork.
What are the CO2 emissions for Limerick to Cork by bus?
The bus journey from Limerick to Cork creates 4.7kg of CO2 emissions.

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