🚌 Bus from Cork to Cobh

6 direct routes · about 60 min · first bus 07:10, last bus 23:10 (weekdays).

💷 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. Who travels free →

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysFirstLastBoard at
216 Bus Éireann ~60 min 33 07:10 23:10 University Hospl
200 Cork Cobh Connect ~23 min 28 07:20 00:15 Cork Patrick's Quay
223 Bus Éireann ~29 min 19 06:50 23:20 South Mall
225 Bus Éireann ~72 min 18 05:20 22:20 Cork Kent Stn
211 Cork Cobh Connect ~24 min 6 13:05 18:05 Hoffman Park
223X Bus Éireann ~27 min 2 06:15 06:45 South Mall

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.

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Cork to Cobh?

6 routes run directly from Cork to Cobh: the 216 (Bus Éireann), the 200 (Cork Cobh Connect), the 223 (Bus Éireann), the 225 (Bus Éireann), the 211 (Cork Cobh Connect), the 223X (Bus Éireann).

How long does the bus take from Cork to Cobh?

Around 60 minutes on the 216, depending on time of day and traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Cork to Cobh?

On weekdays the first direct bus (the 216) leaves around 07:10 and the last around 23:10. Check the route timetable for weekends.

How much is the bus from Cork to Cobh?

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.

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