How far is Cork from Letterkenny by coach?

The distance between Letterkenny and Cork by coach is approximately 214 miles (344 km).

Is there a way to reach Cork from Letterkenny without a car?

The best way to go from Letterkenny to Cork without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Bus from Letterkenny to Cork from £36 | Compare & Save up to 43%

Next bus departures

Next departures from Letterkenny to Cork on 21 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	07:48	Letterkenny Port	10h 37m	18:25	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	Cheapest
Bus	07:57	Letterkenny Port	9h 28m	17:25	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	Fastest
Bus	04:32	Letterkenny Port	10h 43m	15:15	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	No tags
Bus	04:32	Letterkenny Port	10h 43m	15:15	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	No tags
Bus	06:32	Letterkenny Port	10h 43m	17:15	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 12:46 GMT.

Get from Letterkenny to Cork

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 10 hours 43 minutes, and with fares starting at just £53, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

30bus per day

10h 43mAverage duration

213 milesDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

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Expressway

4/5440 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.4

WiFi3.1

Based on 440 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Expressway ticket prices on this trip start at £53

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Where are the popular stops in Letterkenny and Cork?

Stops in Letterkenny

A - Letterkenny - Bus Station

Stops in Cork

A - Cork Airport

B - Cork Bus Station at Parnell Place

C - Ringaskiddy Ferry Terminal

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Letterkenny to Cork

How far is Cork from Letterkenny by coach?
The distance between Letterkenny and Cork by coach is approximately 214 miles (344 km).
Is there a way to reach Cork from Letterkenny without a car?
The best way to go from Letterkenny to Cork without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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£36

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The cheapest trip from Letterkenny to Cork was searched and found on 19 Nov 2025 with a price of £36

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Letterkenny to Cork as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £36 to £63 for a bus ticket from Letterkenny to Cork based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £36, which is on 2025-11-19.