Macroom to Cork bus

Tue, Nov 03
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Macroom to Cork

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
€8
Average ticket price on Nov 03
€13
Fastest journey on Nov 03
30 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
30 m
Buses on Nov 03
19
Distance
33 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Macroom to Cork is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Macroom to Cork will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.

Fast buses

On Tue, Nov 03, we found 19 buses from Macroom to Cork, including 19 direct services.

On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 33 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .

On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 30 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Macroom to Cork

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Take a bus from Macroom to Cork and enjoy the approximately 33 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest bus runs at 07:40, the last at 21:15.

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
33 km
First bus
7:40 AM
Last bus
9:15 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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

Frequently asked questions about your Macroom to Cork trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Macroom to Cork.

The earliest coach from Macroom to Cork leaves at 7:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Macroom to Cork leaves at 9:15 PM.

Live departures

Macroom to Cork bus times

The table below shows live departures for Macroom to Cork buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Bus Éireann6:15 AM Macroom
0h59
7:14 AM Cork0 transfersDirect
Bus Éireann7:20 AM Macroom
1h03
8:23 AM Cork0 transfersDirect
Bus Éireann7:25 AM Macroom
0h53
8:18 AM Cork0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)7:40 AM Macroom
0h30
8:10 AM Cork0 transfersDirect
Bus Éireann8:50 AM Macroom
1h02
9:52 AM Cork0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)9:15 AM Macroom
0h30
9:45 AM Cork0 transfersDirect
Bus Éireann9:30 AM Macroom
1h02
10:32 AM Cork0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)10:15 AM Macroom
0h30
10:45 AM Cork0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)11:15 AM Macroom
0h30
11:45 AM Cork0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)12:15 PM Macroom
0h30
12:45 PM Cork0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)1:15 PM Macroom
0h30
1:45 PM Cork0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)2:15 PM Macroom
0h30
2:45 PM Cork0 transfersDirect
Bus Éireann2:30 PM Macroom
1h05
3:35 PM Cork0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)3:15 PM Macroom
0h30
3:45 PM Cork0 transfersDirect
Bus Éireann4:15 PM Macroom
0h58
5:13 PM Cork0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)5:15 PM Macroom
0h30
5:45 PM Cork0 transfersDirect
Bus Éireann6:00 PM Macroom
0h54
6:54 PM Cork0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)6:25 PM Macroom
0h30
6:55 PM Cork0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)7:15 PM Macroom
0h30
7:45 PM Cork0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Bus providers: Expressway (Bus Éireann), Bus Éireann from Macroom to CorkYou can travel by bus between Macroom to Cork with Expressway (Bus Éireann), Bus Éireann. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Expressway (Bus Éireann)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Expressway (Bus Éireann) Duration
30m
Cheapest Expressway (Bus Éireann) Price
€16
Expressway (Bus Éireann) frequency
9 a day

Bus Éireann

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Bus Éireann Duration
53m
Cheapest Bus Éireann Price
€8
Bus Éireann frequency
7 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Macroom and Cork

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a coach from Macroom to Cork, you can count on Expressway (Bus Éireann), Bus Éireann for the best way to get you to Cork. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Macroom and Cork and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
No, the coach from Macroom to Cork has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Macroom to Cork.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Macroom to Cork.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Macroom to Cork.
No, luggage for the coach from Macroom to Cork needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Macroom to Cork.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Macroom to Cork.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Macroom to Cork.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Macroom to Cork.

FAQs: Bus from Macroom to Cork

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Macroom 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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take a bus between Macroom and Cork.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Macroom to Cork

Most Macroom to Cork buses use the Macroom, Bus Depot to Cork, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Cork, Western Road (Castlewhite Apts). Use this guide to compare Macroom and Cork bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Macroom
Arrival bus stations in Cork

Which Macroom station do buses to Cork leave from?

Buses from Macroom to Cork leave from Macroom, Bus Depot. The station is 1 km from Macroom city centre at Sleveen East, Macroom, Co. Cork, Ireland.
Macroom, Bus DepotSleveen East, Macroom, Co. Cork, IrelandWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Macroom, Bus Depot from Macroom city centre

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Macroom, Bus Depot bus station facilities and services

Macroom, Bus Depot 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 Macroom, Bus Depot. ATMs are available at Macroom, Bus Depot.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Macroom, Bus Depot.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Macroom, Bus Depot: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Macroom, Bus Depot: The depot is accessible for those with reduced mobility.

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