Public Transport

Travelling from Cork City to the rest of the County is easy. You can travel by car, bus or train.


By Bus

The County is well-served by buses (operated by Bus Eireann’s Regional Services), please click on the route you want more information on:

Bus Routes

215 Cloghroe – Blarney – City Centre – Mahon Point
221 Cork – Riverstown – Knockraha
222 Cork – Carrigaline – Crosshaven – Camden – Fountainstown 
223 Cork – Monkstown – Ringaskiddy – Haulbowline and return
226 Cork Parnell Place Bus Station – Cork Airport
232 Cork – Ballincollig and return
233 Cork – Macroom and return
235 Cork – Rylane – Stuake
236 Cork – Dunmanway – Bantry – Glengarriff – Castletownbere 
237 Cork – Clonakilty – Skibbereen – Schull – Goleen and return
239 Cork – Bandon – Courtmacsherry – Butlerstown (summary)
240 Cork – Cloyne – Ballycotton
241 Cork – Midleton – Whitegate – Trabolgan
243 Cork – Mallow – Buttevant – Newmarket
245 Cork – Fermoy – Mitchelstown and return
246 Cork – Glanmire – Sallybrook – Sarsfield Court and return
248 Cork – Carriganavar – Glenville
249 Cork – Cork Airport – Kinsale – Garretstown
257 Macroom – Millstreet – Killarney
258 Macroom – Rylane Lower
259 Macroom – Renanirree
260 Cork – Youghal – Ardmore and return
261 Cork – Midleton – Ballinacurra and return
282 Killarney – Kenmare – Ardgroom – Castletownbere
320 Limerick-Charleville and Return
328 Limerick – Mitchelstown


By train

There are daily trains to the following destinations from Cork:

  • Dublin/Cork Route serves Mallow, Co. Cork
  • Cork/Tralee Route serves Banteer, Millstreet, Rathmore and Killarney in Co. Kerry
  • Mallow /Cobh Route (via Cork Kent) serves Little Island, Glounthaune, Carrigtwohill, Midleton, Fota, Carrigaloe and Rushbrooke

Check the Iarnrod Eairean website for more details on timetables
Website: www.irishrail.ie/timetables