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The cheapest and fastest buses from Limerick to Cork Airport
Showing times and prices for Mar 26
Cheapest price
€17
Average price
€24
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 23 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
91 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Limerick to Cork Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Limerick to Cork Airport will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Limerick for Cork Airport on Thu, Mar 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Mar 26 the direct buses cover the 91 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Thu, Mar 26 the slowest buses will take 2 h 42 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.
10:00AM1h50
Limerick11:50AMCork Airport
€171One-way
0 transfers
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07:25AM2h19
Limerick09:44AMCork Airport
€261One-way
1 transfer
08:35AM2h42
Limerick11:17AMCork Airport
€261One-way
1 transfer
09:35AM2h42
Limerick12:17PMCork Airport
€261One-way
1 transfer
10:00AM1h50
Limerick11:50AMCork Airport
€171One-way
0 transfers
07:25AM2h19
Limerick09:44AMCork Airport
€261One-way
1 transfer
08:35AM2h42
Limerick11:17AMCork Airport
€261One-way
1 transfer
09:35AM2h42
Limerick12:17PMCork Airport
€261One-way
1 transfer
Live departures
Limerick to Cork Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Limerick to Cork Airport buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, March 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 8:23 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:25 AM Limerick | 2h19 | 9:44 AM Cork Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 8:35 AM Limerick | 2h42 | 11:17 AM Cork Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9:35 AM Limerick | 2h42 | 12:17 PM Cork Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 10:00 AM Limerick | 1h50 | 11:50 AM Cork Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Irish Citylink as well as Alibus, Infobus, Citylink, Bus Éireann and more offer buses services from Limerick to Cork Airport.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Irish Citylink, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alibus, Infobus, Citylink or Bus Éireann to find the best option for your trip from Limerick to Cork Airport.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Limerick to Cork Airport
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Buses from Limerick to Cork Airport run on average 89 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €16 if you book in advance.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:25, the last at 20:50. The fastest bus covers the 91 km distance in 1h 50m.
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
Distance 91 km |
Average bus duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Buses per day 89 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 1h 50m |
First bus 07:25 |
Last bus 20:50 |
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
Bus providers: Irish Citylink, Alibus, Infobus, Citylink, Bus Éireann from Limerick to Cork AirportYou can travel by bus between Limerick to Cork Airport with Irish Citylink, Alibus, Infobus, Citylink, Bus Éireann for as low as €16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Irish Citylink
About
Irish Citylink is an Irish bus company, a subsidiary of the Singaporean company ComfortDelGro, that has been providing intercity coach travel in Ireland since 2003. They offer high-frequency express services connecting major cities, towns, and airports across Ireland, including Dublin, Galway, Limerick, Cork, and Ennis. Their fleet of modern coaches is equipped with amenities such as air conditioning, reclining seats, free Wi-Fi, and onboard toilets. Popular routes include Dublin to Galway, Galway to Dublin, and Dublin to Cork. As of May 2025, Irish Citylink operates on nine routes, including non-stop express services between Galway and Dublin City and Dublin Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Each passenger is permitted to carry one 20kg suitcase, one 10kg suitcase, and one small soft bag suitable for onboard storage.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be accepted if space permits, with a surcharge of €5.00 per extra item.
Cancellation Policy
Refund requests may only be made by writing to the Customer Service Team, and Citylink will only consider refunding a ticket if the cancellation is due to the company being at fault, such as a late departure.
Refund
Citylink will only consider refunding a ticket if the reason for the cancellation is in some way caused by the company being at fault, for example a late departure of a vehicle.
Unaccompagned minor
For safety reasons, children under 14 years of age will not be carried unaccompanied on any of their Express services under any circumstances.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Free water bottles are available onboard.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Irish Citylink has several wheelchair-accessible coaches on the Galway to Dublin route, but it is recommended to reach out ahead of time to ensure necessary accommodations.
Bikes
Irish Citylink will carry bicycles for €5 per bicycle, as long as there is enough room in the undercarriage.
Pets
One guide dog is permitted onboard per passenger.
Entertaiment on board
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
41 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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.
Citylink
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
€16
Citylink frequency
6 a day
Bus Éireann
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
€22
Bus Éireann frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Bus from Limerick to Cork Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Limerick to Cork Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Limerick to Cork Airport can start from as little as €16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Limerick to Cork Airport is €20; 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 Limerick to Cork Airport is 1h 50m to travel the 91 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 Limerick to Cork Airport leaves at 7:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Limerick to Cork Airport leaves at 8:50 PM.
Yes, there are 14 direct coaches a day from Limerick to Cork Airport with Infobus, Citylink. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Limerick to Cork Airport, you can count on Irish Citylink, Alibus, Infobus, Citylink, Bus Éireann for the best way to get you to Cork Airport. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Limerick and Cork Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Cork Airport from Limerick is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Limerick to Cork Airport is April.
Yes, you can take a bus between Limerick and Cork Airport.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Limerick to Cork Airport:
- Alibus
- Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Irish Citylink
- Irish Citylink has several wheelchair-accessible coaches on the Galway to Dublin route, but it is recommended to reach out ahead of time to ensure necessary accommodations.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Limerick to Cork Airport for coach company Irish Citylink, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Limerick to Cork Airport depends on the coach companies:
- Alibus
- The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Irish Citylink
- Refund requests may only be made by writing to the Customer Service Team, and Citylink will only consider refunding a ticket if the cancellation is due to the company being at fault, such as a late departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Irish Citylink, Infobus.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Limerick to Cork Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Limerick to Cork Airport:
- Alibus
- One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Irish Citylink
- Each passenger is permitted to carry one 20kg suitcase, one 10kg suitcase, and one small soft bag suitable for onboard storage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Limerick to Cork Airport:
- Alibus
- For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Irish Citylink
- Additional luggage may be accepted if space permits, with a surcharge of €5.00 per extra item.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Limerick to Cork Airport. The following conditions apply:
- Alibus
- Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
- guide dogs are allowed for free.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Irish Citylink
- One guide dog is permitted onboard per passenger.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Limerick to Cork Airport with the following coach company: Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Limerick to Cork Airport with the following coach company: Irish Citylink, Alibus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Limerick to Cork Airport with the following coach company: Irish Citylink, Alibus, Infobus.
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