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How to get from Donegal to Cork / Corcaigh by bus?

From Donegal to Cork / Corcaigh by bus

To get from Donegal to Cork / Corcaigh in Ireland, take the 30 bus from Donegal station to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19 station. Next, take the CORK, LOWER GLANMIRE ROAD - DUBLIN (BATCHELORS WALK) bus from Dublin Airport station to Cork, Lower Glanmire Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 44 min. The bus schedule from Donegal may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Cork / Corcaigh on the Moovit app.

464min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3030
Bus - CORK, LOWER GLANMIRE ROAD - DUBLIN (BATCHELORS WALK)CORK, LOWER GLANMIRE ROAD - DUBLIN (BATCHELORS WALK)
Walk to Cork / Corcaigh
Leaves from Donegal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Donegal
    ID 155821
    170 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3030
    Wait for bus
    30
    Dublin
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19
    ID 111911
    222 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dublin Airport
    250 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - CORK, LOWER GLANMIRE ROAD - DUBLIN (BATCHELORS WALK)CORK, LOWER GLANMIRE ROAD - DUBLIN (BATCHELORS WALK)
    Wait for bus
    CORK, LOWER GLANMIRE ROAD - DUBLIN (BATCHELORS WALK)
    Lower Glanmire Road, Stop 11053
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cork, Lower Glanmire Road
    215 min
  • 7
    Walk to Cork / Corcaigh
    Walk to
    Cork / Corcaigh
    Co Cork
    840 m • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Donegal to Cork / Corcaigh by bus, light rail and train

To get from Donegal to Cork / Corcaigh in Ireland, you’ll need to take one bus line, one light rail line and one train line: take the 30 bus from Donegal station to Dublin Busáras station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED light rail and finally take the INTERCITY train from Dublin Heuston station to Cork (Kent) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 24 min. The bus schedule from Donegal may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Cork / Corcaigh on the Moovit app.

444min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3030
Light Rail - REDRED
Train - INTERCITYINTERCITY
Walk to Cork / Corcaigh
Leaves from Donegal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Donegal
    ID 155821
    170 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3030
    Wait for bus
    30
    Dublin
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dublin Busáras
    ID 135001
    247 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Busáras
    ID 998022
    150 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - RED
    Wait for light rail
    RED
    Tallaght
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Heuston
    ID 998016
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dublin Heuston
    70 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - INTERCITYINTERCITY
    Wait for train
    INTERCITY
    Cork (Kent)
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Cork (Kent)
    153 min
  • 10
    Walk to Cork / Corcaigh
    Walk to
    Cork / Corcaigh
    Co Cork
    1.22 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Donegal to Cork / Corcaigh

The distance between Donegal, Ireland and Cork / Corcaigh, Ireland is approximately 503.51 km, which can typically be travelled in 464 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Donegal to Cork / Corcaigh by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Ireland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Donegal to Cork / Corcaigh

To check the bus schedule from Donegal to Cork / Corcaigh using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Donegal) and destination (Cork / Corcaigh), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

From Donegal to Cork / Corcaigh by bus, light rail and train

To get from Donegal to Cork / Corcaigh in Ireland, you’ll need to take one bus line, one light rail line and one train line: take the 30 bus from Donegal station to Dublin Busáras station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED light rail and finally take the INTERCITY train from Dublin Heuston station to Cork (Kent) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 24 min. The bus schedule from Donegal may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Cork / Corcaigh on the Moovit app.

444min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3030
Light Rail - REDRED
Train - INTERCITYINTERCITY
Walk to Cork / Corcaigh
Leaves from Donegal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Donegal
    ID 155821
    170 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3030
    Wait for bus
    30
    Dublin
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dublin Busáras
    ID 135001
    247 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Busáras
    ID 998022
    150 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - RED
    Wait for light rail
    RED
    Tallaght
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Heuston
    ID 998016
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dublin Heuston
    70 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - INTERCITYINTERCITY
    Wait for train
    INTERCITY
    Cork (Kent)
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Cork (Kent)
    153 min
  • 10
    Walk to Cork / Corcaigh
    Walk to
    Cork / Corcaigh
    Co Cork
    1.22 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Donegal to Cork / Corcaigh?

    The fastest way takes 464 minutes, using Bus line 30, Bus line CORK, LOWER GLANMIRE ROAD - DUBLIN (BATCHELORS WALK).

  • What is the alternative route to get from Donegal to Cork / Corcaigh?

    The alternative route takes 444 minutes, using Bus line 30, Light Rail line RED, Train line INTERCITY.

  • Is there a direct bus between Donegal and Cork / Corcaigh?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 7 hr 44 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Donegal to Cork / Corcaigh?

    The 30 bus line goes from Donegal station near Donegal in Donegal to Dublin station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Dublin station near Cork / Corcaigh in Ireland.

  • How long does it take to travel from Donegal to Cork / Corcaigh by bus?

    The total travel time between Donegal in Donegal and Cork / Corcaigh in Ireland by bus is about 7 hr 44 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Donegal to get to Cork / Corcaigh?

    Get on the 30 bus from the Donegal stop near Donegal in Donegal.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Donegal and Cork / Corcaigh?

    Get off the bus at the Dublin stop, which is closest to Cork / Corcaigh in Ireland.