How to get from Cork to Tuam by bus?

From Cork to Tuam by bus

To get from Cork to Tuam in Ireland, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 205 bus from Cork Kent Station station to Cork Bus Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 51 bus and finally take the 52 bus from Atu Galway station to Tuam Vicar Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 27 min. The ride fare is €4.65. The bus schedule from Cork may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Tuam on the Moovit app.

327min€4.65
Walk to bus station
Bus - 205205
Bus - 5151
Bus - 5252
Walk to Tuam
Leaves from Cork Kent Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cork Kent Station
    ID 212631
    80 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 205205
    Wait for bus
    205
    Mtu
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cork Bus Station
    ID 243171
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cork Bus Station
    ID 255021
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Galway
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Atu Galway
    ID 522841
    250 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Atu Galway
    ID 522811
    40 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5252
    Wait for bus
    52
    Ballina
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tuam Vicar Street
    ID 521211
    30 min
  • 10
    Walk to Tuam
    Walk to
    Tuam
    20 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Cork to Tuam by bus via 214, 51 and 52

To get from Cork to Tuam in Ireland, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 214 bus from Cork Kent Station station to Cork Bus Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 51 bus and finally take the 52 bus from Atu Galway station to Tuam Vicar Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 28 min. The ride fare is €4.65. The bus schedule from Cork may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Tuam on the Moovit app.

328min€4.65
Walk to bus station
Bus - 214214
Bus - 5151
Bus - 5252
Walk to Tuam
Leaves from Cork Kent Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cork Kent Station
    ID 212631
    80 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 214214
    Wait for bus
    214
    Cuh Via Togher
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cork Bus Station
    ID 243171
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cork Bus Station
    ID 255021
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Galway
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Atu Galway
    ID 522841
    250 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Atu Galway
    ID 522811
    40 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5252
    Wait for bus
    52
    Ballina
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tuam Vicar Street
    ID 521211
    30 min
  • 10
    Walk to Tuam
    Walk to
    Tuam
    20 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Cork to Tuam

The distance between Cork, Ireland and Tuam, Ireland is approximately 261.55 km, which can typically be travelled in 327 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cork to Tuam 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 Tuam

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

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Alternative route from Cork to Tuam by bus via 214, 51 and 52

To get from Cork to Tuam in Ireland, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 214 bus from Cork Kent Station station to Cork Bus Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 51 bus and finally take the 52 bus from Atu Galway station to Tuam Vicar Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 28 min. The ride fare is €4.65. The bus schedule from Cork may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Tuam on the Moovit app.

328min€4.65
Walk to bus station
Bus - 214214
Bus - 5151
Bus - 5252
Walk to Tuam
Leaves from Cork Kent Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cork Kent Station
    ID 212631
    80 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 214214
    Wait for bus
    214
    Cuh Via Togher
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cork Bus Station
    ID 243171
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cork Bus Station
    ID 255021
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Galway
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Atu Galway
    ID 522841
    250 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Atu Galway
    ID 522811
    40 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5252
    Wait for bus
    52
    Ballina
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tuam Vicar Street
    ID 521211
    30 min
  • 10
    Walk to Tuam
    Walk to
    Tuam
    20 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 327 minutes, using Bus line 205, Bus line 51, Bus line 52.

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

    The alternative route takes 328 minutes, using Bus line 214, Bus line 51, Bus line 52.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 27 min.

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

    The 205 bus line goes from Cork Kent Station station near Cork to Mtu station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Mtu station near Tuam in Ireland.

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

    The total travel time between Cork and Tuam in Ireland by bus is about 5 hr 27 min.

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

    Get on the 205 bus from the Cork Kent Station stop near Cork in Ireland.

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

    Get off the bus at the Mtu stop, which is closest to Tuam in Ireland.

  • How much is the bus fare from Cork to Tuam?

    The ride from Cork to Tuam costs €4.65.

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