Parnell Place Bus Station

Parnell Place Bus Station is the principal bus station in Cork, Ireland, for Expressway and Regional services operated by Bus Éireann.

Parnell Place Bus Station (Cork)
General information
LocationParnell Place, Cork
Ireland
Coordinates51°53′59″N 8°27′59″W / 51.8997°N 8.4665°W / 51.8997; -8.4665
Bus operators
ConnectionsCork Kent railway station (750 metres)
Location
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Historically, all regional bus services to or from Cork City used Parnell Place bus station, but since 2014 a number of services to nearby towns such as Ballincollig, Crosshaven, Carrigaline and Passage West have started using on street bus stops due to capacity constraints.

Services

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National

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As of July 2021,

National bus services from Parnell Place Bus Station
DestinationOperatorRoute numberVia
Rosslare EuroportBus Éireann40[1] (eastbound)Waterford
TraleeBus Éireann40[1] (westbound)Killarney, Kerry Airport
GalwayBus Éireann51[2]Limerick, Shannon Airport
DublinBus Éireann245X[3]Cashel

Regional

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As of October 2025

Regional bus services from Parnell Place Bus Station
DestinationOperatorRoute numberVia
KnockrahaBus Éireann31[4]Tivoli, Glanmire, Riverstown, Hazelwood
MacroomBus Éireann233[5]
RylaneBus Éireann235[6]Cloghroe, Donoughmore, Stuake
CastletownbereBus Éireann236[7]Bandon, Bantry, Glengarriff
GoleenBus Éireann237[8]Bandon, Clonakilty, Skibbereen, Schull
BandonBus Éireann239[9]
BallycottonBus Éireann240[10]Cloyne
TrabolganBus Éireann241[11]Midleton, Whitegate
NewmarketBus Éireann243[12]Mallow, Buttevant
ClonmelBus Éireann245[13]Fermoy, Mitchelstown, Ballyporeen, Ardfinnan
GlenvilleBus Éireann248[14]Carrignavar
ArdmoreBus Éireann260[15]Youghal
BallinacurraBus Éireann261[16]Carrigtwohill, Midleton

City

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As of October 2025, no city services include a stop directly at Parnell Place Bus Station. However, several services stop at Merchant's Quay, less than 100m away – these include the 202,[17] 203,[18] 207A,[19] 209,[20] and 209A.[21] Other services have an on-street stop on Clontarf St, just across the road from the bus station – these include the 212,[22] 225[23] and 226;[24] the latte two of which provide access to Cork Airport. The 205[25] service to University College Cork and Cork Institute of Technology has its terminus at Cork Kent railway station (750m walk), and multiple services stop on nearby St Patrick's Street.

References

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  1. 1 2 "Route 40" (PDF). Bus Éireann. 27 March 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2018. Retrieved 7 May 2017.
  2. "Route 51" (PDF). Bus Éireann. 8 December 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 June 2017. Retrieved 7 May 2017.
  3. "Route X8" (PDF). Bus Éireann. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 July 2017. Retrieved 7 May 2017.
  4. "Route 31" (PDF). Bus Éireann. 4 December 2016. Retrieved 7 May 2017.[permanent dead link]
  5. "Route 233" (PDF). Bus Éireann. 10 April 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 July 2017. Retrieved 7 May 2017.
  6. "Route 235" (PDF). Bus Éireann. 2 November 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 October 2017. Retrieved 7 May 2017.
  7. "Route 236" (PDF). Bus Éireann. January 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 July 2017. Retrieved 7 May 2017.
  8. "Route 237" (PDF). Bus Éireann. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 March 2017. Retrieved 7 May 2017.
  9. "Route 239" (PDF). Bus Éireann. 5 December 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 March 2017. Retrieved 7 May 2017.
  10. "Route 240" (PDF). Bus Éireann. May 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 May 2016. Retrieved 7 May 2017.
  11. "Route 241" (PDF). Bus Éireann. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 September 2016. Retrieved 7 May 2017.
  12. "Route 243" (PDF). Bus Éireann. 8 December 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 August 2017. Retrieved 7 May 2017.
  13. "Route 245" (PDF). Bus Éireann. 24 October 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 July 2017. Retrieved 7 May 2017.
  14. "Route 248" (PDF). Bus Éireann. November 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 October 2017. Retrieved 7 May 2017.
  15. "Route 260" (PDF). Bus Éireann. 24 October 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 July 2017. Retrieved 7 May 2017.
  16. "Route 261" (PDF). Bus Éireann. 3 March 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 December 2016. Retrieved 7 May 2017.
  17. "Route 202" (PDF). Bus Éireann. 24 October 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 June 2017. Retrieved 7 May 2017.
  18. "Route 203" (PDF). Bus Éireann. 4 December 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 June 2017. Retrieved 7 May 2017.
  19. "Route 207A" (PDF). Bus Éireann. 26 May 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 July 2017. Retrieved 7 May 2017.
  20. "Route 209" (PDF). Bus Éireann. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 June 2017. Retrieved 7 May 2017.
  21. "Route 209A" (PDF). Bus Éireann. 26 September 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 June 2017. Retrieved 7 May 2017.
  22. 212"Route 212" (PDF). 22 October 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  23. 225"Route 225" (PDF). 22 October 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  24. 226"Route 226" (PDF). 22 October 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  25. "Route 205" (PDF). Bus Éireann. 30 August 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 March 2017. Retrieved 6 May 2017.
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