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Compare train and bus for Farranfore to Cork
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Farranfore to Cork among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, and a bus costs an average of $26.
Distance: 49 miles (80 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$26 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest |
2h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Farranfore to Cork
Buses from Farranfore to Cork run on average 41 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by train.
There are 41 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 20:45. The fastest bus covers the 49 miles (80 km) distance in 1h 50m.
Distance 49 miles (80 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 41 |
Direct buses 41 |
Fastest bus 1h 50m |
First bus 06:30 |
Last bus 20:45 |
Cheapest month Mar |
Cheapest day Sat |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Busiest day Tue |
Least busy day Tue |
Best day to book ahead 2 days |
Bus providers: Expressway (Bus Éireann) from Farranfore to CorkYou can travel by bus between Farranfore to Cork with Expressway (Bus Éireann) for as low as $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Expressway (Bus Éireann)
FAQs: Bus from Farranfore to Cork
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Farranfore to Cork 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 Cork, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Blarney Castle, a historic castle known for the Blarney Stone which is said to grant the gift of eloquence
- St. Fin Barre's Cathedral, a Gothic Revival cathedral with impressive architecture and intricate stained glass windows
- English Market, a covered market offering a variety of local produce and artisanal foods
- Cork City Gaol, a former prison now serving as a museum with exhibits on 19th-century prison life
- Fitzgerald Park, a public park featuring landscaped gardens, sculptures, and a museum dedicated to Cork's history.
- Take a scenic walk along the River Lee, enjoying the picturesque views and vibrant atmosphere
- Explore the vibrant street art scene in Cork, discovering colorful murals and creative expressions throughout the city
- Attend a traditional Irish music session at a local pub, experiencing the lively culture and music of Cork
- Visit the Crawford Art Gallery, showcasing an impressive collection of Irish and European art
- Enjoy a boat tour of Cork Harbour, taking in the stunning coastal scenery and learning about the area's maritime history.
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