Cork to Mallow bus with European Sleeper

Sat, Nov 15
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cork to Mallow

Showing times and prices for Nov 15

Cheapest price

$12

Average price

$12

Fastest journey

35 m

Average duration

35 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

28 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cork to Mallow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cork to Mallow will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Cork for Mallow on Sat, Nov 15, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 15 the direct buses cover the 28 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 35 m .

On Sat, Nov 15 the slowest buses will take 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Bus Éireann
07:25AM0h35
Cork
08:00AMMallow Town Park
$121One-way
0 transfers
Bus Éireann
08:25AM0h35
Cork
09:00AMMallow Town Park
$121One-way
0 transfers
Bus Éireann
09:25AM0h35
Cork
10:00AMMallow Town Park
$121One-way
0 transfers
Bus Éireann
10:25AM0h35
Cork
11:00AMMallow Town Park
$121One-way
0 transfers
Bus Éireann
11:25AM0h35
Cork
12:00PMMallow Town Park
$121One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Cork to Mallow

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cork to Mallow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €6, and a bus costs an average of €8.

Distance: 17 miles (28 km)

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€8

Average price

€6

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Cheapest

1h 7m

Average total duration

37m

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30m

Additional time*

52m

Average total duration

Fastest

22m

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30m

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Live departures

Cork to Mallow bus times

The table below shows live departures for Cork to Mallow buses for tomorrow, Saturday, November 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:46 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Bus Éireann7:25 AM Cork
0h35
8:00 AM Mallow Town Park0 transfersDirect
Bus Éireann8:25 AM Cork
0h35
9:00 AM Mallow Town Park0 transfersDirect
Bus Éireann9:25 AM Cork
0h35
10:00 AM Mallow Town Park0 transfersDirect
Bus Éireann10:25 AM Cork
0h35
11:00 AM Mallow Town Park0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cork to Mallow

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Buses from Cork to Mallow run on average 78 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by train.

There are 36 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:25, the last at 21:40. The fastest bus covers the 17 miles (28 km) distance in 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $7 (€6)
Distance
17 miles (28 km)
Average bus duration
37m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Buses per day
78
Direct buses
36
Fastest bus
35m
First bus
07:25
Last bus
21:40
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $7 (€6)

Bus providers: European Sleeper, Bus Éireann from Cork to MallowYou can travel by bus between Cork to Mallow with European Sleeper, Bus Éireann for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

European Sleeper

About
Alibus is a bus company, managed by A.N.M. S.p.a (Azienda Napoletana Mobilita), primarily known for providing efficient airport transfer services in Italy. It connects Naples Capodichino Airport with various points in Naples, including the Central Station (Piazza Garibaldi) and the Port of Naples (Molo Angioino/Beverello and Porta di Massa). Alibus also offers airport transfers to Catania International Airport. The service is recognized for its punctuality and affordability, with buses running frequently, typically every 15 to 30 minutes, and a journey time of approximately 35 minutes between Naples Airport and the Maritime Station.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
Additional luggage
For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
Luggage storage
Ample luggage storage is available on Alibus coaches.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
Refund
Refunds depend on the cancellation timeframe and ticket conditions, with 100% refund for cancellations more than 48 hours before departure for baseline tickets.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
Pets
Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed; guide dogs are allowed for free.

Bus Éireann

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Bus Éireann frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Bus from Cork to Mallow

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cork to Mallow by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Mallow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Cork to Mallow can start from as little as $10 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cork to Mallow is $10 (€8); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Cork to Mallow bus time is 35 min   covering the 17 mile (28 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Cork to Mallow leaves at 7: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Cork to Mallow leaves at 9: 40PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Cork to Mallow without having to change trains with Bus Éireann. There are 36 direct buses from Cork to Mallow each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the journey from Cork to Mallow you can take a bus with European Sleeper or Bus Éireann. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services from Cork to Mallow on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

When departing from Cork, you have various bus station options to start your route from including Cork, Bus Station and Cork, Bishopstown Road (University Hospital - opposite). When arriving in Mallow, you can end your trip in bus stations like Mallow, Town Park and Mallow, N20 (Hospital).

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Cork, Bus Station, which is located around 0.3 miles (528 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Mallow, Town Park, located 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Mallow from Cork is worth doing with a journey time of 35 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Cork to Mallow by bus is August.
You have options as you can travel from Cork to Mallow 2 different ways: bus or train.
No, the bus from Cork to Mallow has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Cork to Mallow.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Cork to Mallow.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Cork to Mallow, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Cork to Mallow.
    No, luggage for the bus from Cork to Mallow needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Cork to Mallow.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Cork to Mallow.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Cork to Mallow.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Cork to Mallow.

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    Popular bus stations from Cork to Mallow

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    The major bus station for departures in Cork is Cork, Bishopstown Road (University Hospital - opposite). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cork, Bishopstown Road (University Hospital - opposite) for your trip from Cork to Mallow.
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    • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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