Bus from Cork to Carrigaline
4 direct routes · 17–57 min · first bus 05:27, last bus 22:26 (weekdays); the 220 runs 24 hours.
Next buses to Carrigaline as of 11:50
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Cork, 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 | ~21 min | 78 | Sat 73 · Sun 71 | 24 hours | City Hall | Herons Wd | — | |
| 225 | Bus Éireann | ~57 min | 18 | Sat 18 · Sun 18 | 05:27 | 22:26 | City Hall | Herons Wd | — |
| 220X | Bus Éireann | ~17 min | 13 | Sat 13 · no Sunday buses | 07:39 | 20:01 | City Hall | Herons Wd | — |
| 220C | Bus Éireann | ~21 min | 1 | weekdays only | 16:10 | 16:10 | City Hall | Herons Wd | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Cork 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 or 225 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Cork to Carrigaline?
4 routes run directly from Cork to Carrigaline: the 220 (Bus Éireann), the 225 (Bus Éireann), the 220X (Bus Éireann), the 220C (Bus Éireann). The most frequent is the 220, 78 times each weekday — board at City Hall and get off at Herons Wd, about 21 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Cork to Carrigaline?
Between 17 minutes on the 220X and 57 on the 225, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Cork to Carrigaline?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:27 and the last around 22:26 — and the 220 runs 24 hours. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Cork to Carrigaline?
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.