- Must visit
Crawford Art Gallery
Major regional museum with archaeology, natural history, and Irish revolutionary displays in a grand riverside building.
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Compare train and bus for Mallow to Cork
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Mallow to Cork among Omio's users.
Distance: 17 miles (28 km)
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Mallow to Cork Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Bus Éireann | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 08:24AM | Duration 1h09 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Bus Éireann | Departure Time 07:33AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 0h52 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Bus Éireann | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 12:04PM | Duration 1h09 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Bus Éireann | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 04:44PM | Duration 1h09 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Bus Éireann | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 07:44PM | Duration 1h09 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Bus Éireann | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 11:34PM | Duration 1h09 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mallow to Cork
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Take a bus from Mallow to Cork and enjoy the approximately 17 miles (28 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 07:25, the last at 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.
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Distance 17 miles (28 km) |
First bus 7:25 AM |
Last bus 9:40 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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.
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Complete guide to Cork
Things to do in Cork
Discover the best of Cork — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cork trip today.
- Recommended
Cork Public Museum
National museum branch covering Cork’s history, wildlife, and decorative arts. A strong all-round introduction to the region.
- Recommended
The Glucksman
Contemporary art space presenting rotating exhibitions by Irish and international artists in a bold modern setting.
- Must visit
St Patrick's Street
Lively central street lined with shops and historic facades. It is the commercial heart of Cork and ideal for a first walk.
- Must visit
Fitzgerald Park
Leafy riverside park near University College Cork, loved for walks, birdlife, and views over the River Lee.
- Recommended
The Victorian Quarter
Revitalized Victorian market quarter with murals, independent shops, and a creative local atmosphere near the city centre.
- Gluten-free
Tripe And Drisheen
Tripe and drisheen is Cork’s signature dish: stewed tripe served with drisheen, a spiced blood sausage unique to Cork’s food heritage.
Crubeens
Crubeens are pig’s feet, traditionally boiled and breaded or battered. They are an old Cork street and pub food with strong working-class roots.
- Gluten-free
Cork Spiced Beef
Spiced beef is salt-cured beef with warming spices, long linked to Cork Christmas tables and the city’s historic meat trade.
Ichigo Ichie
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant in a Georgian townhouse, known for refined Irish tasting menus and polished fine-dining service.
Goldie
Long-running city centre seafood restaurant praised for fresh fish, oysters and classic Irish hospitality in a relaxed brasserie style.
The English Market
Historic covered market with celebrated food stalls, local produce and casual bites; ideal for tasting Cork specialties in one stop.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Ireland: rooms are often pricey, but dining and local buses are manageable versus Dublin or other Western European city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included or modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 10% for good service. Taxis: round up. Cafes: tipping is optional.
FAQs: Bus from Mallow to Cork
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mallow 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Mallow to Cork
Most Mallow to Cork buses use the Mallow, Town Park to Cork, Sheares Street (Mercy Hospital) station pair, with some services arriving at Cork, Curraheen Road (Marymount Hospice). Use this guide to compare Mallow and Cork bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Mallow
Arrival bus stations in Cork
Which Mallow station do buses to Cork leave from?
Buses from Mallow to Cork leave from Mallow, Town Park. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Mallow city centre at Mallow Town Park, Castlelands, Mallow, Co. Cork, Ireland.
Mallow, Town ParkMallow Town Park, Castlelands, Mallow, Co. Cork, Ireland
City-centre transport
Getting to Mallow, Town Park from Mallow city centre
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Mallow, Town Park bus station facilities and services
Mallow, Town Park has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mallow, Town Park. ATMs are available at Mallow, Town Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mallow, Town Park.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mallow, Town Park: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mallow, Town Park: Bus station is accessible for passengers with disabilities.
Mallow, N20 (Hospital)Mallow, Mallow Train Station, Annabella, Mallow, Co. Cork, P51 X622, Ireland
City-centre transport
Getting to Mallow, N20 (Hospital) from Mallow city centre
Mallow, N20 (Hospital) is 2 km from Mallow city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus243 · 6m · $5 · every ~1 min
Mallow, N20 (Hospital) bus station facilities and services
Mallow, N20 (Hospital) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mallow, N20 (Hospital). ATMs are available at Mallow, N20 (Hospital).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mallow, N20 (Hospital).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mallow, N20 (Hospital): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mallow, N20 (Hospital): Accessible via ramp for individuals with limited mobility.
Cork, Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Cork, Bus Station from Cork city centre
Bus226 · 3m · $5 · every ~2 min
Cork, Sheares Street (Mercy Hospital)
City-centre transport
Getting to Cork, Sheares Street (Mercy Hospital) from Cork city centre
Bus205, 208 · 10m · $5 · every ~17 min
Cork, Curraheen Road (Marymount Hospice)Marymount, Curraheen Rd, Ballinaspig More, Cork, Ireland
City-centre transport
Getting to Cork, Curraheen Road (Marymount Hospice) from Cork city centre
Cork, Curraheen Road (Marymount Hospice) is 5 km from Cork city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus208 · 23m · $5 · every ~11 min
208 · 25m · $6 · every ~11 min
Cork, Curraheen Road (Marymount Hospice) bus station facilities and services
Cork, Curraheen Road (Marymount Hospice) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Cork, Curraheen Road (Marymount Hospice). ATMs are available at Cork, Curraheen Road (Marymount Hospice).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cork, Curraheen Road (Marymount Hospice).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cork, Curraheen Road (Marymount Hospice): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cork, Curraheen Road (Marymount Hospice): Ramps available for wheelchair access.
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