Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf | Kilmeaden R680 | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf | Kilmeaden R680 | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf | Kilmeaden R680 | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf | Kilmeaden R680 | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf | Kilmeaden R680 | No tags |
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Get from Cork to Kilmeaden
The journey takes about 1 hour 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 361, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 458 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 R 361
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cork to Kilmeaden by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Cork to Kilmeaden?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cork to Kilmeaden start at R 361. The average price for this route is around R 363. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Cork to Kilmeaden?
The average bus journey time from Cork to Kilmeaden is 1h 55m, covering a distance of 92 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1h 55m and is operated by Expressway.
Which bus companies service the Cork to Kilmeaden route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 12 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cork to Kilmeaden?
The earliest bus departs from Cork to Kilmeaden at 08:40. And the latest bus departs at 20:40.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cork to Kilmeaden?
A bus trip from Cork to Kilmeaden produces an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cork to Kilmeaden was searched and found on 21 Dec 2025 with a price of R 206To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cork to Kilmeaden as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 206 to R 331 for a bus ticket from Cork to Kilmeaden based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 206, which is on 2025-12-21.
