How to get from Cork to Donegal by bus?

From Cork to Donegal by bus

To get from Cork to Donegal in Ireland, take the CORK, LOWER GLANMIRE ROAD - DUBLIN (BATCHELORS WALK) bus from Cork, Lower Glanmire Road station to Dublin Airport station. Next, take the 30 bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 station to Donegal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 50 min. The bus schedule from Cork may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Donegal on the Moovit app.

470min
Walk to bus station
Bus - CORK, LOWER GLANMIRE ROAD - DUBLIN (BATCHELORS WALK)CORK, LOWER GLANMIRE ROAD - DUBLIN (BATCHELORS WALK)
Bus - 3030
Walk to Donegal
Leaves from Cork, Lower Glanmire Road

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cork, Lower Glanmire Road
    380 m • 5 min
  • 2
    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)
    Zone 2, Stop 3665
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dublin Airport
    205 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dublin Airport Zone 12
    ID 112001
    190 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 3030
    Wait for bus
    30
    Donegal
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Donegal
    ID 155821
    234 min
  • 7
    Walk to Donegal
    Walk to
    Donegal
    30 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Cork to Donegal by bus via 707 and 30

To get from Cork to Donegal in Ireland, take the 707 bus from Cork Alfred Street station to Dublin Airport Zone 10 station. Next, take the 30 bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 station to Donegal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 8 hr 20 min. The bus schedule from Cork may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Donegal on the Moovit app.

500min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 707707
Bus - 3030
Walk to Donegal
Leaves from Cork Alfred Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cork Alfred Street
    ID 11053
    380 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 707707
    Wait for bus
    707
    Dublin Airport Zone 10
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dublin Airport Zone 10
    ID 130881
    210 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dublin Airport Zone 12
    ID 112001
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 3030
    Wait for bus
    30
    Donegal
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Donegal
    ID 155821
    234 min
  • 7
    Walk to Donegal
    Walk to
    Donegal
    30 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Cork to Donegal

The distance between Cork, Ireland and Donegal, Ireland is approximately 502.75 km, which can typically be travelled in 470 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cork to Donegal by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Ireland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Cork to Donegal

To check the bus schedule from Cork to Donegal using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Cork) and destination (Donegal), 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.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Cork to Donegal by bus via 707 and 30

To get from Cork to Donegal in Ireland, take the 707 bus from Cork Alfred Street station to Dublin Airport Zone 10 station. Next, take the 30 bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 station to Donegal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 8 hr 20 min. The bus schedule from Cork may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Donegal on the Moovit app.

500min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 707707
Bus - 3030
Walk to Donegal
Leaves from Cork Alfred Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cork Alfred Street
    ID 11053
    380 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 707707
    Wait for bus
    707
    Dublin Airport Zone 10
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dublin Airport Zone 10
    ID 130881
    210 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dublin Airport Zone 12
    ID 112001
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 3030
    Wait for bus
    30
    Donegal
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Donegal
    ID 155821
    234 min
  • 7
    Walk to Donegal
    Walk to
    Donegal
    30 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 470 minutes, using Bus line CORK, LOWER GLANMIRE ROAD - DUBLIN (BATCHELORS WALK), Bus line 30.

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

    The alternative route takes 500 minutes, using Bus line 707, Bus line 30.

  • Is there a direct bus between Cork and Donegal in Ireland?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 7 hr 50 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Cork to Donegal in Ireland?

    The CORK, LOWER GLANMIRE ROAD - DUBLIN (BATCHELORS WALK) bus line goes from Cork, Lower Glanmire Road station near Cork to Zone 2, Stop 3665 station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Zone 2, Stop 3665 station near Donegal in Ireland.

  • How long does it take to travel from Cork to Donegal in Ireland by bus?

    The total travel time between Cork and Donegal in Ireland by bus is about 7 hr 50 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Cork to get to Donegal in Ireland?

    Get on the CORK, LOWER GLANMIRE ROAD - DUBLIN (BATCHELORS WALK) bus from the Cork, Lower Glanmire Road stop near Cork in Ireland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Cork and Donegal in Ireland?

    Get off the bus at the Zone 2, Stop 3665 stop, which is closest to Donegal in Ireland.

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