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, InterCity services operated by GoBé, and international services operated by Eurolines.

Parnell Place Bus Station (Cork)
General information
Location	Parnell Place, Cork Ireland
Coordinates	51.8997°N 8.4665°W / 51.8997; -8.4665
Bus operators	Bus Éireann GoBé Eurolines
Connections	Cork Kent railway station (750 metres)
Location

Historically, all regional bus services to or from Cork City used Parnell Place bus station, but in recent years 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

International

As of July 2021

International bus services from Parnell Place Bus Station

Destination	Operator	Route number	Via
London	Bus Éireann Eurolines	40[1] 890[2]	(IRL) Midleton, Youghal, Waterford, Rosslare Europort (UK) Pembroke Dock, Cardiff, Bristol, Reading

National

As of July 2021,

National bus services from Parnell Place Bus Station

Destination	Operator	Route number	Via
Dublin Airport	Bus Éireann	X8[3]	Cashel, Dublin
Rosslare Europort	Bus Éireann	40[1] (eastbound)	Waterford
Tralee	Bus Éireann	40[1] (westbound)	Killarney, Kerry Airport
Galway	Bus Éireann	51[4]	Limerick, Shannon Airport
Dublin Airport	GoBé	707[5]	Dublin

Regional

As of July 2021

Regional bus services from Parnell Place Bus Station

Destination	Operator	Route number	Via
Knockraha	Bus Éireann	221[6]	Tivoli, Glanmire, Riverstown, Hazelwood
Kinsale	Bus Éireann	226[7]	Cork Airport
Cork Airport	Bus Éireann	226A[7]
Macroom	Bus Éireann	233[8]
Rylane	Bus Éireann	235[9]	Cloghroe, Donoughmore, Stuake
Castletownbere	Bus Éireann	236[10]	Bandon, Bantry, Glengarriff
Goleen	Bus Éireann	237[11]	Clonakilty, Skibbereen
Bandon	Bus Éireann	239[12]
Ballycotton	Bus Éireann	240[13]	Cloyne
Trabolgan	Bus Éireann	241[14]	Midleton, Whitegate
Newmarket	Bus Éireann	243[15]	Mallow, Buttevant
Wexford	Bus Éireann	245[16]	Fermoy, Mitchelstown, Ballyporeen, Ardfinnan
Glenville	Bus Éireann	248[17]	Carrignavar
Kenmare	Bus Éireann	252[18]	Cork Airport, Skibbereen, Glengarriff
Ardmore	Bus Éireann	260[19]	Youghal
Ballinacurra	Bus Éireann	261[20]	Carrigtwohill, Midleton

City

As of July 2021, only the 215^[21] city service includes a stop directly at Parnell Place Bus Station. However, several services stop at Merchant's Quay, less than 100m away – these include the 202,^[22] 203,^[23] 207A,^[24] 209,^[25] and 209A.^[26] The 205^[27] 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.