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Buses from Glasgow to Cork

🚌 One option for traveling from Glasgow to Cork by bus is to take services departing from Glasgow Buchanan and arriving at Lower Glanmire Rd via Glengall Street and Dublin Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12 hours and 6 minutes. 🛤️ Glasgow to Cork bus services, operated by Translink UK, depart from Glasgow Buchanan station and are run by Aircoach. 💰 The prices of a bus ticket between Cork and Glasgow typically range from £50 to £66, providing an affordable option for those looking to explore both cities without the need for a flight or driving. With a total travel time of around 12 hours and 6 minutes, passengers can enjoy a comfortable journey to their destination.

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  • No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow to Cork. Instead, travelers can take a bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Dublin Airport, then transfer to a bus to Cork, with the journey typically taking around 12 hours and 6 minutes including transfers. This indirect route provides a scenic way to travel between the two cities.
  • You can catch the bus from Glasgow to Cork at Glasgow Buchanan station. The bus services on this route are operated by Translink UK. Glasgow Buchanan station serves as a convenient starting point for travelers embarking on their journey to Cork by bus. Be sure to arrive at the station in advance of the departure time to ensure a smooth boarding process.
  • The bus from Glasgow to Cork operated by Aircoach arrives at Lower Glanmire Rd station in Cork. Lower Glanmire Rd station serves as the final destination for this bus journey. Upon arrival, travelers can explore Cork and its surrounding attractions, or continue their journey to other destinations within Ireland. Lower Glanmire Rd station offers convenient access to the city center and various transportation options for onward travel.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from Glasgow to Cork typically ranges from £50 to £67. Prices may vary depending on factors such as the time of booking, demand, and any ongoing promotions or discounts. It's advisable to book tickets in advance to secure the best fares for the journey between the two cities. Additionally, travelers may find different price options available based on the service provider or the class of travel chosen.
  • There are multiple bus routes available from Glasgow to Cork each with different durations and transfer points. The journeys typically involve two transfers, with options such as routes via Belfast and Dublin Airport, operated by various bus companies like National Express, Translink Goldline, GoBus, Hannon Coach, and Citylink. Passengers can choose between routes that take around 12 to 13 hours to reach Cork from Glasgow, covering distances of approximately 615 km to 639 km. Booking in advance and checking the specific bus schedules can help travelers plan their journey effectively.
  • The buses from Glasgow to Cork may be less crowded during off-peak travel seasons, such as late fall or winter, when tourism tends to be lower. On the other hand, the buses are likely to be more crowded during peak travel times, such as summer, holidays, or weekends. It is advisable to check the bus schedules and book tickets in advance to secure a seat, especially during busy travel periods.
  • The first bus of the day to travel from Glasgow to Cork typically departs from Glasgow Buchanan station in the early morning hours. The last bus usually leaves in the late afternoon or early evening, depending on the specific schedule and route. Travelers should check the latest timetables and departure times to plan their journey accordingly.

Will you be returning to Glasgow by bus?

If you are looking for a return bus journey, you can check the buses from Cork to Glasgow.

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Trips to Cork