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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Abbey Hotel Bus Stop | Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Abbey Hotel Bus Stop | Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Abbey Hotel Bus Stop | Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Abbey Hotel Bus Stop | Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Abbey Hotel Bus Stop | Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf | No tags |
Get from Donegal to Cork
The journey takes about 10 hours 43 minutes and with fares starting at just $63, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Donegal and Cork?
Stops in Cork
- B
Cork Bus Station at Parnell Place
Lower Oliver Plunkett St, Cork, Ireland - C
Ringaskiddy Ferry Terminal
Port of Cork, Loughbeg, Co. Cork, Ireland
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Based on 445 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Expressway ticket prices on this trip start at $63
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Donegal to Cork by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Donegal to Cork?
The cheapest bus tickets from Donegal to Cork start from $63. The average price for this route is around $81. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Donegal to Cork?
The average bus trip duration from Donegal to Cork is 10h 43m, covering a distance of 191 miles (308 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 45m and is operated by Expressway.
Which bus companies service the Donegal to Cork route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 18 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Donegal to Cork?
The earliest bus departs from Donegal to Cork at 4:00am. And the latest bus departs at 1:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Donegal to Cork?
A bus trip from Donegal to Cork generates an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Donegal to Cork was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $44To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Donegal to Cork, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $44 to $78 for a bus ticket from Donegal to Cork based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $44 which is on 2025-12-01.
