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For Cork generally we recommend the Bus 226 to Cork bus station; for Kinsale the answer changes.
The cheapest way in. Nothing listed is quicker.
Boards at. Stop B, in front of the terminal
€5.80 in cash to the driver, at the ticket machine in the terminal or in the TFI Go app; €4.06 on a TFI Leap Card.
Hours. Hourly from stop B every day, from about 06:15 to about 00:15.
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Bus 226 leaves stop B hourly for Kinsale's Town Car Park, about 06:15 to 00:15 every day, €5.80 in cash or €4.06 on a TFI Leap Card. The city buses go the other way.
Ride times exclude walking and waiting. Every way from Cork Airport into Cork
A harbour town on the coast south of the airport, about 27 minutes away on bus 226.
Bus 226 to Kinsale serves Kinsale. Bus 226 to Cork bus station does not.
Not everything runs around the clock: the Bus 226 to Kinsale runs 06:18–00:12. Outside those hours nothing on this board runs to the center, and taxis are not priced on it. and the board keeps only what is running.
Stop B. Follow the signs from arrivals.
Check the destination and departure board before boarding.
25–28 min. Continue to your accommodation or follow signs for onward transport.
Hire a car for West Cork or the Ring of Kerry, which no bus from the airport reaches. You already reach the city centre and Kent Station on bus 226 for €2.40, and Kinsale on the same line. Discover Cars shows the full price before you book.
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Follow the station signs for your onward connection.
Check the address and choose the nearest exit.
No. It runs to Cork bus station on Parnell Place.
Not everything runs around the clock: the Bus 226 to Kinsale runs 06:18–00:12. Outside those hours nothing on this board runs to the center, and taxis are not priced on it.
A harbour town on the coast south of the airport, about 27 minutes away on bus 226.
