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Cork Airport · Bus 226 to Cork bus stationBus 226 to Cork bus station.
To Cork bus station on Parnell Place.
Bus Éireann, from Stop A to Cork bus station on Parnell Place.
Priced per traveler.
Each traveler pays the fare; group products are applied where they beat it.
| Travelers | Each | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 adult | €2.40 | €2.40 |
| 2 adults | €2.40 | €4.80 |
| 3 adults | €2.40 | €7.20 |
| 4 adults | €2.40 | €9.60 |
| 5 adults | €2.40 | €12 |
| 6 adults | €2.40 | €14.40 |
| 7 adults | €2.40 | €16.80 |
| 8 adults | €2.40 | €19.20 |
€2.40 in cash to the driver (cash only), at the ticket machine in the terminal or in the TFI Go app. On a TFI Leap Card it is €1.70, children €0.55.
A private car to your door: €98 for four
Four pay €9.60 on the Bus 226 to Cork bus station. The car meets you in arrivals and takes you to any address in Cork in about 45 min, at a price fixed when you book ahead with Airport Transfer Portal.
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From arrivals to Cork bus station on Parnell Place
Three steps once you have collected your bags.
Find the stop
Stop A.
Buy your ticket
From the driver, a machine or the app.
Ride to Cork bus station on Parnell Place
16–37 min.
Worth knowing
Hourly from stop A every day, at about half past: the first at 05:22 on weekdays and about 05:30 at weekends, the last at about 00:20 to 00:30. City bus 225 leaves the same stop about on the hour, 07:00 to midnight.
The ride takes 16 to 37 minutes depending on traffic; allow longer in the evening rush. Kent Station, for trains, is about 8 minutes further on.
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