Cork · bus timetable

Bus 226 · Train Stn - Airport - Kinsale

Line 226 goes from Kent Station to Kinsale; departures on weekdays run from 05:50 until 23:50, every ~60 min.

Headway~60 min
First departure05:50
Last departure23:50
Average ride~57 min
Stops20
Departures per day19
Route length31 km
Peak~59 min
Off-peak~54 min
Saturday19 departures
Sunday19 departures

Bus of Cork public transport — connects Kent Station and Kinsale, with 20 stops per direction.The first departure is at 05:50, the last at 23:50.Departures run every ~60 min, and the ride takes ~57 min on average.

Timetable changed on 26/9/2026.

Timetable checked on 11/11/2026.

Single ticket: €1.70

Source: National Transport Authority (Transport for Ireland) GTFS, version 924629DB-7A2F-4D39-B0EE-92FDCF6D0D0A, valid until 10 November 2027.

All 226 lines226X

Timetable

First

05:50

Last

23:50

Departures

Line 226 timetable — on weekdays
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Valid from10.11.2026.

Changed26.09.2026.

Checked11.11.2026.

Stops

20 stops~57 min in total

Kent Station
#212631 — Kent Station
31 205 210 212 214departure0min
Clontarf Street
#247811
+4 min4min
City Hall
#250841 — City Hall
203 206 207 209A 213 215+3+3 min7min
Evergreen Road
#241631 — Evergreen Road
203 206+5 min12min
Forge Hill
#212231
+6 min18min
Farmers Cross
#211731
+3 min21min
Airport Business Park East
#217431
+2 min23min
Airport BP North
#230051
+1 min24min
Cork International Hotel
#217441
+0 min24min
Airport Business Park West
#217221
+1 min25min
Cork Airport
#230061
+3 min28min
Farmers Cross
#233121
+5 min33min
Fivemilebridge
#232061
+5 min38min
Ballynabearna
#232101
+0 min38min
Riverstick
#234861
+5 min43min
Curra Woods
#237901
+0 min43min
Cluain an Óir
#217591
+5 min48min
Belgooly
#230671
+1 min49min
Kilcawha
#231241
+3 min52min
Kinsale
#247191
226X+5 min57min

Lines on the same route

Other Cork lines that share stops with line 226.

Frequently asked questions

When are the first and last departures of line 226?

On weekdays the first departure from Kent Station is at 05:50 and the last at 23:50. There are 19 departures in total.

Does line 226 run on weekends?

Yes — on Saturday from 05:50 to 23:50 and on Sunday from 05:50 to 23:50.

Does line 226 run on Sundays?

Yes. On Sundays line 226 has 19 departures from Kent Station, the first at 05:50 and the last at 23:50.

How often does line 226 run?

Departures run about every 60 minutes (median headway between 06:00 and 21:00 on weekdays). It is denser at peak and sparser in the evening and at weekends.

How long is the ride on line 226?

The whole ride takes about 57 minutes on average — from about 54 minutes off-peak to about 59 minutes at peak.

How many stops does line 226 have?

In the Kent Station → Kinsale direction, line 226 has 20 stops.

How long is the route of line 226?

The route in this direction is about 31 km long.

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