Cork to Mallow bus with Alibus

Thu, May 28
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cork to Mallow

Showing times and prices for May 28

Cheapest price

€8

Average price

€12

Fastest journey

35 m

Average duration

35 m

Buses per day

8

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 €8.

Fast buses

Of the 8 buses that leave Cork for Mallow on Thu, May 28, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 28 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 Thu, May 28 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
    5:45 AM0h35
    Cork
    6:20 AMMallow
    €81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Bus Éireann
    6:00 AM0h55
    Cork
    6:55 AMMallow
    €81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Bus Éireann
    8:45 AM0h55
    Cork
    9:40 AMMallow
    €81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Expressway (Bus Éireann)
    7:25 AM0h35
    Cork
    8:00 AMMallow
    €151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Expressway (Bus Éireann)
    8:25 AM0h35
    Cork
    9:00 AMMallow
    €151One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus 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 €5. 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 €5, and a bus costs an average of €8.

Distance: 28 km

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Bus
Train

€13

Average price

€5

Average price

Cheapest

1h 7m

Average total duration

37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

52m

Average total duration

Fastest

22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Cork to Mallow bus times

The table below shows live departures for Cork to Mallow buses for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Bus Éireann1:00 PM Cork
0h55
1:55 PM Mallow0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)1:25 PM Cork
0h35
2:00 PM Mallow0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)2:25 PM Cork
0h35
3:00 PM Mallow0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)3:25 PM Cork
0h35
4:00 PM Mallow0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)4:25 PM Cork
0h35
5:00 PM Mallow0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)5:25 PM Cork
0h35
6:00 PM Mallow0 transfersDirect
Bus Éireann5:45 PM Cork
1h02
6:47 PM Mallow0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)6:25 PM Cork
0h35
7:00 PM Mallow0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)7:25 PM Cork
0h35
8:00 PM Mallow0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)8:55 PM Cork
0h35
9:30 PM Mallow0 transfersDirect
Bus Éireann9:50 PM Cork
1h05
10:55 PM Mallow1 transfer
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)10:00 PM Cork
0h24
10:24 PM Mallow0 transfersDirect
Thursday, May 28
Bus Éireann5:45 AM Cork
0h35
6:20 AM Mallow0 transfersDirect
Bus Éireann6:00 AM Cork
0h55
6:55 AM Mallow0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)7:25 AM Cork
0h35
8:00 AM Mallow0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)8:25 AM Cork
0h35
9:00 AM Mallow0 transfersDirect
Bus Éireann8:45 AM Cork
0h55
9:40 AM Mallow0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)9:25 AM Cork
0h35
10:00 AM Mallow0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)10:25 AM Cork
0h35
11:00 AM Mallow0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)11:25 AM Cork
0h35
12:00 PM Mallow0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Cork to Mallow buses with Omio?

Alibus as well as Expressway (Bus Éireann) or Bus Éireann offer buses services from Cork to Mallow.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Alibus tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Alibus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alibus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Expressway (Bus Éireann) or Bus Éireann to find the best option for your trip from Cork to Mallow.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alibus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cork to Mallow.

Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?

  • Official reseller: Alibus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Alibus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Alibus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Alibus tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Cork to Mallow.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cork to Mallow

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Buses from Cork to Mallow run on average 81 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 but you can travel from only €5 by train.

There are 37 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:25, the last at 21:40. The fastest bus covers the 28 km distance in 24m.

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 €5
Distance
28 km
Average bus duration
37m
Cheapest ticket price
€8
Buses per day
81
Direct buses
37
Fastest bus
24m
First bus
7:25 AM
Last bus
9:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 €5

Bus providers: Alibus, Expressway (Bus Éireann), Bus Éireann from Cork to MallowYou can travel by bus between Cork to Mallow with Alibus, Expressway (Bus Éireann), Bus Éireann for as low as €5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Alibus

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.

Expressway (Bus Éireann)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
€15
Expressway (Bus Éireann) frequency
11 a day

Bus Éireann

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
€8
Bus Éireann frequency
5 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 coach tickets from Cork to Mallow can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Cork to Mallow is €13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Cork to Mallow is 24m to travel the 28 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Cork to Mallow leaves at 7:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Cork to Mallow leaves at 9:40 PM.
Yes, there are 37 direct coaches a day from Cork to Mallow with Expressway (Bus Éireann), Bus Éireann. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Cork to Mallow, you can count on Alibus, Expressway (Bus Éireann), Bus Éireann for the best way to get you to Mallow. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Cork and Mallow and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Mallow from Cork is worth doing with a journey time of 24m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Cork to Mallow is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cork and Mallow including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Cork to Mallow:
  • Alibus
    • Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Cork to Mallow.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Cork to Mallow depends on the coach companies:
  • Alibus
    • The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Cork to Mallow.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Cork to Mallow.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Cork to Mallow:
  • Alibus
    • One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Cork to Mallow:
  • Alibus
    • For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Cork to Mallow. The following conditions apply:
  • Alibus
    • Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
    • guide dogs are allowed for free.
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Cork to Mallow with the following coach company: Alibus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Cork to Mallow with the following coach company: Alibus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Cork to Mallow

Cork
Mallow
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.
Cork, Bishopstown Road (University Hospital - opposite)Accessibility
Amenities at bus station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
Bishopstown, Cork, Co. Cork, Ireland
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Cork, Bus Station
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