Bus from Youghal to Cork
2 direct routes · 50–80 min · first bus 07:00, last bus 22:25 (weekdays).
Next buses to Cork as of 09:28
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Youghal, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | Bus Éireann | ~50 min | 13 | Sat 13 · Sun 11 | 09:25 | 22:25 | Youghal North | Cork Bus Stn | Midleton |
| 260 | Bus Éireann | ~80 min | 8 | Sat 5 · Sun 4 | 07:00 | 19:38 | Youghal North | Cork Bus Stn | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Youghal 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 40 bus or 260 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Youghal to Cork?
2 routes run directly from Youghal to Cork: the 40 (Bus Éireann), the 260 (Bus Éireann). The most frequent is the 40, 13 times each weekday — board at Youghal North and get off at Cork Bus Stn, about 50 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Youghal to Cork?
Between 50 minutes on the 40 and 80 on the 260, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Midleton on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Youghal to Cork?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:00 and the last around 22:25. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Youghal 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.