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Limerick to Cork Bus
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Limerick to Cork by bus
The journey from Limerick to Cork by bus is 53.47 mi and takes 3 hrs 53 mins. There are 149 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:25 and the last at 20:50. It is possible to travel from Limerick to Cork by bus for as little as £8.41 or as much as £50.25. The best price for this journey is £8.41.
Lowest Price | £8.41 |
Journey Duration | 3 hrs 53 mins |
Connection per Day | Irish Citylink 149 |
Lowest Price | Irish Citylink £8.41 |
Highest Price | Irish Citylink £50.25 |
First Departure | Irish Citylink 07:25 |
Last Departure | Irish Citylink 20:50 |
Distance | Irish Citylink 53.47 mi |
Departure | Irish Citylink Limerick |
Arrival | Irish Citylink Cork |
Carriers | Irish Citylink Irish Citylink |
Limerick to Cork Bus Times
Use Virail to find the best way to travel from Limerick to Cork
Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Limerick to Cork. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.
How much does it cost to get from Limerick to Cork by bus?
When you're traveling from Limerick to Cork, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £21.76. You might be able to find prices as low as £8.41, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £21.76 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Limerick to Cork.
How long does it take to get from Limerick to Cork by bus?
The journey between Limerick and Cork by bus is approximately 53.47 mi. It will take you more or less 3 hrs 53 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Limerick and Cork runs for about 53.47 mi and usually takes approximately 3 hrs 53 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 1 hr 30 mins. If you are trying to get from Limerick to Cork as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.
At what time of the day can I travel from Limerick to Cork?
If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Limerick to Cork leaving at 07:25. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 20:50.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first departure of the night from Limerick to Cork leaves at 07:25, while the last journey sets out at 20:50. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Limerick and Cork. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.
How many times a day do journeys run from Limerick to Cork?
You will be able to travel from Limerick to Cork using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 149 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Limerick to Cork using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 50 direct connections from Limerick to Cork each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 99 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Limerick to Cork. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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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.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
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 £7.13 to £16.91 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 58% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Limerick to Cork
The cheapest Limerick - Cork bus tickets can be found for as low as £11.28 if you’re lucky, or £13.77 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £15.24.
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
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