Bus from Ballincollig to Cork
5 direct routes · 24–38 min · first bus 06:53, last bus 19:30 (weekdays); the 220 runs 24 hours.
Next buses to Cork as of 12:02
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Ballincollig, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 220 | Bus Éireann | ~38 min | 78 | Sat 73 · Sun 71 | 24 hours | Ballincollig | City Hall | — | |
| 220X | Bus Éireann | ~31 min | 13 | Sat 13 · no Sunday buses | 07:11 | 19:30 | Ballincollig | City Hall | — |
| 233 | Bus Éireann | ~33 min | 10 | Sat 2 · Sun 3 | 06:53 | 19:10 | Ballincollig | Cork Bus Stn | — |
| 208 | Bus Éireann | ~24 min | 7 | weekdays only | 07:45 | 17:45 | Curraheen West | Mercy Hospl | — |
| 235 | Bus Éireann | ~34 min | 2 | weekdays only | 08:05 | 17:25 | Leemount Cross | Cork Bus Stn | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Ballincollig on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 220 bus, 233 bus, 208 bus or 235 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Ballincollig to Cork?
5 routes run directly from Ballincollig to Cork: the 220 (Bus Éireann), the 220X (Bus Éireann), the 233 (Bus Éireann), the 208 (Bus Éireann), the 235 (Bus Éireann). The most frequent is the 220, 78 times each weekday — board at Ballincollig and get off at City Hall, about 38 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Ballincollig to Cork?
Between 24 minutes on the 208 and 38 on the 220, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Ballincollig to Cork?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:53 and the last around 19:30 — and the 220 runs 24 hours. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Ballincollig to Cork?
Fares follow the National Transport Authority's fare structure — a TFI Leap Card is significantly cheaper than cash, with daily and weekly caps on most services.