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How to get from Cork to Tuam by bus?

From Cork to Tuam by bus

To get from Cork to Tuam in Ireland, take the 51 bus from Parnell Place station to Atu Galway City station. Next, take the 52 bus from Atu Galway City station to Vicar Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 26 min. The ride fare is €3.10.

326min€3.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5151
Bus - 5252
Leaves from Parnell Place

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Parnell Place
    ID 255021
    650 m • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Galway
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Atu Galway City
    ID 522841
    250 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Atu Galway City
    ID 522811
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5252
    Wait for bus
    52
    Ballina
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Vicar Street
    Ride to bus station
    Vicar Street
    ID 521211
    30 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Cork to Tuam by bus via 51 and 427

To get from Cork to Tuam in Ireland, take the 51 bus from Parnell Place station to Galway Bus Station station. Next, take the 427 bus from Eyre Square station to Gilmartin Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 39 min.

339min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5151
Bus - 427427
Walk to Tuam
Leaves from Parnell Place

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Parnell Place
    ID 255021
    650 m • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Galway
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Galway Bus Station
    ID 555041
    260 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eyre Square
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 427427
    Wait for bus
    427
    Bishop Street
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gilmartin Road
    36 min
  • 7
    Walk to Tuam
    Walk to
    Tuam
    570 m • 8 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 261.83 km, which can typically be travelled in 326 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.

Public transit stations close to Cork

Cork is located at Cork, Ireland and the nearest public transit station is St. Luke's Cross.

Train stations close to Cork:

  • Cork (Kent)

Bus stations close to Cork:

  • St. Luke's Cross
  • Cork, Lower Glanmire Road
  • Lower Glanmire Rd

Public transit stations close to Tuam, Ireland

Tuam is located at Tuam, Ireland and the nearest public transit station is Gilmartin Road.

Bus stations close to Tuam:

  • Gilmartin Road
  • Abbey Trinity Road
  • Bishop Street

Alternative route from Cork to Tuam by bus via 51 and 427

To get from Cork to Tuam in Ireland, take the 51 bus from Parnell Place station to Galway Bus Station station. Next, take the 427 bus from Eyre Square station to Gilmartin Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 39 min.

339min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5151
Bus - 427427
Walk to Tuam
Leaves from Parnell Place

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Parnell Place
    ID 255021
    650 m • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Galway
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Galway Bus Station
    ID 555041
    260 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eyre Square
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 427427
    Wait for bus
    427
    Bishop Street
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gilmartin Road
    36 min
  • 7
    Walk to Tuam
    Walk to
    Tuam
    570 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 326 minutes, using Bus line 51, Bus line 52.

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

    The alternative route takes 339 minutes, using Bus line 51, Bus line 427.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 26 min.

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

    The 51 bus line goes from Parnell Place station near Cork to Galway station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Galway 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 26 min.

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

    Get on the 51 bus from the Parnell Place 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 Galway 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 €3.10.

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