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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Waterford to Cork from various bus operators like Expressway or Dublin Coach for the next days.
today
from £10
tomorrow
from £8
Tuesday
from £8
Wednesday
from £8
Thursday
from £8
Friday
from £8
Saturday
from £8

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Dublin Coach
    1h 50m
    0
    06:25
    Waterford
    Merchants Quay
    08:15
    Cork
    Anderson's Quay Bus Stop
    0
    Dublin Coach
    Economy
    £10
  • Dublin Coach
    1h 50m
    0
    08:25
    Waterford
    Merchants Quay
    10:15
    Cork
    Anderson's Quay Bus Stop
    0
    Dublin Coach
    Economy
    £10
  • Dublin Coach
    1h 50m
    0
    10:25
    Waterford
    Merchants Quay
    12:15
    Cork
    Anderson's Quay Bus Stop
    0
    Dublin Coach
    Economy
    £10
  • Expressway
    2h 15m
    0
    09:00
    Waterford
    Merchants Quay
    11:15
    Cork
    Parnell Place Bus Station
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    £13
  • Expressway
    2h 15m
    0
    10:00
    Waterford
    Merchants Quay
    12:15
    Cork
    Parnell Place Bus Station
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    £13

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Expressway
    2h 15m
    0
    15:00
    Waterford
    Merchants Quay
    17:15
    Cork
    Parnell Place Bus Station
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    £8
  • Expressway
    2h 15m
    0
    16:00
    Waterford
    Merchants Quay
    18:15
    Cork
    Parnell Place Bus Station
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    £8
  • Expressway
    2h 15m
    0
    17:00
    Waterford
    Merchants Quay
    19:15
    Cork
    Parnell Place Bus Station
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    £8
  • Dublin Coach
    1h 50m
    0
    06:25
    Waterford
    Merchants Quay
    08:15
    Cork
    Anderson's Quay Bus Stop
    0
    Dublin Coach
    Economy
    £10
  • Dublin Coach
    1h 50m
    0
    08:25
    Waterford
    Merchants Quay
    10:15
    Cork
    Anderson's Quay Bus Stop
    0
    Dublin Coach
    Economy
    £10

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Expressway
    2h 15m
    0
    16:00
    Waterford
    Merchants Quay
    18:15
    Cork
    Parnell Place Bus Station
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    £8
  • Expressway
    2h 15m
    0
    17:00
    Waterford
    Merchants Quay
    19:15
    Cork
    Parnell Place Bus Station
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    £8
  • Expressway
    2h 15m
    0
    18:00
    Waterford
    Merchants Quay
    20:15
    Cork
    Parnell Place Bus Station
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    £8
  • Dublin Coach
    1h 50m
    0
    06:25
    Waterford
    Merchants Quay
    08:15
    Cork
    Anderson's Quay Bus Stop
    0
    Dublin Coach
    Economy
    £10
  • Dublin Coach
    1h 50m
    0
    08:25
    Waterford
    Merchants Quay
    10:15
    Cork
    Anderson's Quay Bus Stop
    0
    Dublin Coach
    Economy
    £10

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Expressway
    2h 15m
    0
    09:00
    Waterford
    Merchants Quay
    11:15
    Cork
    Parnell Place Bus Station
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    £8
  • Expressway
    2h 15m
    0
    10:00
    Waterford
    Merchants Quay
    12:15
    Cork
    Parnell Place Bus Station
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    £8
  • Expressway
    2h 15m
    0
    11:00
    Waterford
    Merchants Quay
    13:15
    Cork
    Parnell Place Bus Station
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    £8
  • Dublin Coach
    1h 50m
    0
    06:25
    Waterford
    Merchants Quay
    08:15
    Cork
    Anderson's Quay Bus Stop
    0
    Dublin Coach
    Economy
    £10
  • Dublin Coach
    1h 50m
    0
    08:25
    Waterford
    Merchants Quay
    10:15
    Cork
    Anderson's Quay Bus Stop
    0
    Dublin Coach
    Economy
    £10

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Expressway
    2h 5m
    0
    09:10
    Waterford
    Institute of Technology
    11:15
    Cork
    Parnell Place Bus Station
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    £8
  • Expressway
    2h 5m
    0
    10:10
    Waterford
    Institute of Technology
    12:15
    Cork
    Parnell Place Bus Station
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    £8
  • Expressway
    2h 5m
    0
    11:10
    Waterford
    Institute of Technology
    13:15
    Cork
    Parnell Place Bus Station
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    £8
  • Dublin Coach
    1h 50m
    0
    06:25
    Waterford
    Merchants Quay
    08:15
    Cork
    Anderson's Quay Bus Stop
    0
    Dublin Coach
    Economy
    £10
  • Dublin Coach
    1h 50m
    0
    08:25
    Waterford
    Merchants Quay
    10:15
    Cork
    Anderson's Quay Bus Stop
    0
    Dublin Coach
    Economy
    £10

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Expressway
    2h 15m
    0
    09:00
    Waterford
    Merchants Quay
    11:15
    Cork
    Parnell Place Bus Station
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    £8
  • Expressway
    2h 15m
    0
    10:00
    Waterford
    Merchants Quay
    12:15
    Cork
    Parnell Place Bus Station
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    £8
  • Expressway
    2h 15m
    0
    11:00
    Waterford
    Merchants Quay
    13:15
    Cork
    Parnell Place Bus Station
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    £8
  • Dublin Coach
    1h 50m
    0
    06:25
    Waterford
    Merchants Quay
    08:15
    Cork
    Anderson's Quay Bus Stop
    0
    Dublin Coach
    Economy
    £10
  • Dublin Coach
    1h 50m
    0
    08:25
    Waterford
    Merchants Quay
    10:15
    Cork
    Anderson's Quay Bus Stop
    0
    Dublin Coach
    Economy
    £10

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Expressway
    2h 15m
    0
    09:00
    Waterford
    Merchants Quay
    11:15
    Cork
    Parnell Place Bus Station
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    £8
  • Expressway
    2h 15m
    0
    10:00
    Waterford
    Merchants Quay
    12:15
    Cork
    Parnell Place Bus Station
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    £8
  • Expressway
    2h 15m
    0
    11:00
    Waterford
    Merchants Quay
    13:15
    Cork
    Parnell Place Bus Station
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    £8
  • Expressway
    2h 15m
    0
    12:00
    Waterford
    Merchants Quay
    14:15
    Cork
    Parnell Place Bus Station
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    £8
  • Expressway
    2h 15m
    0
    13:00
    Waterford
    Merchants Quay
    15:15
    Cork
    Parnell Place Bus Station
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    £8

Frequency of bus connections between Waterford and Cork

See here how frequent the connections between Waterford and Cork are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 174 daily coaches from Waterford to Cork. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 26 daily coaches between Waterford and Cork.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 384 coaches from Waterford to Cork, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Waterford and Cork, with 216 offers.

Facts about coaches from Waterford to Cork

Compare all providers like Expressway and Dublin Coach that travel 123 times every day by bus from Waterford to Cork in one click! Book your bus ticket from Waterford to Cork starting from £8!

Cheapest Bus £8
Fastest Bus 1h 40m
Earliest Coach 06:25
Latest Coach 21:05
Daily Bus Connections 123 Ø
Distance 101.0 km
Coach Companies Expressway and Dublin Coach

Cheapest coach connections from Waterford to Cork

Every day, 123 buses from 2 coach companies leave Waterford for Cork: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 23/03/2025 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 17/03
Tuesday 18/03
Wednesday 19/03
Thursday 20/03
Friday 21/03
Saturday 22/03
Sunday 23/03
£14
Monday 24/03
£10
Tuesday 25/03
£8
Wednesday 26/03
£8
Thursday 27/03
£10
Friday 28/03
£8
Saturday 29/03
£8
Sunday 30/03
£8
Monday 31/03
£8
Tuesday 01/04
£10
Wednesday 02/04
£8
Thursday 03/04
£8
Friday 04/04
£10
Saturday 05/04
£10
Sunday 06/04
£9
Monday 07/04
£8
Tuesday 08/04
£10
Wednesday 09/04
£10
Thursday 10/04
Friday 11/04
£10
Saturday 12/04
£8
Sunday 13/04

The cheapest time to travel from Waterford to Cork

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Waterford to Cork, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £8, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Waterford to Cork. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £10.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Waterford to Cork, with £8. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £8.

How to save money travelling from Waterford to Cork

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Waterford to Cork in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Waterford to Cork, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Waterford to Cork are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Waterford to Cork

These are the most booked bus companies between Waterford to Cork from our users.

Dublin Coach from Waterford to Cork

Dublin Coach

Here you will find the key facts about the Dublin Coach bus route Waterford to Cork:

Cheapest Price £10
Fastest Coach 1h 40m
Earliest Coach 06:25
Last Coach 22:35
Daily Connections 18 Ø
Found on 22/03/2025

Expressway from Waterford to Cork

Expressway

Here you will find the key facts about the Expressway bus route Waterford to Cork:

Cheapest Price £8
Fastest Coach 2h 3m
Earliest Coach 09:00
Last Coach 21:05
Daily Connections 108 Ø
Found on 22/03/2025

All bus stations and stops in Waterford and Cork

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Waterford and Cork.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Waterford to Cork

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Waterford to Cork? Or which bus companies serve the route Waterford to Cork? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Waterford to Cork bus

How much does a Waterford - Cork coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Waterford - Cork bus trip is available from £8 and takes 2h 15m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Waterford to Cork?

The connection Waterford to Cork is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £8 to £14. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Waterford - Cork route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Waterford to Cork is offered by roughly 123 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Cork from Waterford take?

The quickest coach from Waterford to Cork is provided by Dublin Coach and takes 1h 40m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £10. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Waterford to Cork?

The earliest bus to Cork departs from Waterford at 06:25. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Waterford to Cork?

The latest bus to Cork departs from Waterford at 21:05. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Waterford - Cork route?

Passengers looking to travel from Waterford to Cork can travel with Expressway and Dublin Coach. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Waterford and Cork?

You can check all the direct connections between Waterford and Cork by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Expressway and Dublin Coach.

What can I take with me on the bus to Cork from Waterford?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Waterford Cork bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Waterford Cork bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Waterford to Cork on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Waterford to Cork

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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