Bus Éireann Route 260: Cork - Youghal - Ardmore
Bus timetable and route map · Monday to Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Bus Éireann Route 260 (Cork - Youghal - Ardmore) is a bus route in Cork, Galway, Limerick, Waterford and routes nationwide, serving Cork Bus Stn, Little Island Stn, Loughaderry, Seafield and Church Lane. Monday to Friday the first bus is at 07:00 and the last at 23:00, every 3 h 35 min during the day. Updated 4 October 2026.
Timetable summary
Monday to Friday
- First
- 07:00
- Last
- 23:00
- Buses
- 16
- Daytime
- every 3 h 35 min
Saturday
- First
- 07:30
- Last
- 23:00
- Buses
- 11
- Daytime
- every 1 h 55 min
Sunday
- First
- 10:30
- Last
- 23:00
- Buses
- 8
Timetable change: Bus Éireann’s timetable changes on 4 October 2026. The times below are for the current timetable.
Route 260 to Youghal North
Destination sign “Youghal” · from Cork Bus Stn · 30 stops
Monday to Friday
Times at the main stops. 24-hour clock. A dot means that trip does not stop there.
| Cork Bus Stn | Little Island Stn | Maryville | Market Green | Loughaderry | Summerfield | Youghal North |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:00 | · | 07:22 | 07:30 | 07:41 | 07:57 | 08:03 |
| · | · | · | · | · | · | 09:10 |
| 10:30 | 10:44 | 10:54 | 11:03 | 11:16 | 11:37 | 11:43 |
| 14:05 | 14:18 | 14:26 | 14:35 | 14:47 | 15:04 | 15:12 |
| 17:45 | 17:59 | 18:09 | 18:20 | 18:30 | 18:53 | 18:59 |
| 23:00 | 23:10 | 23:18 | 23:25 | 23:36 | 23:50 | 23:56 |
Saturday
Times at the main stops. 24-hour clock. A dot means that trip does not stop there.
| Cork Bus Stn | Little Island Stn | Maryville | Market Green | Loughaderry | Summerfield | Youghal North |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:55 | 08:06 | 08:15 | 08:22 | 08:34 | 08:49 | 08:57 |
| 14:05 | 14:17 | 14:26 | 14:33 | 14:45 | 15:08 | 15:16 |
| 16:00 | 16:11 | 16:19 | 16:26 | 16:39 | 17:01 | 17:07 |
| 17:45 | 17:57 | 18:06 | 18:15 | 18:28 | 18:49 | 18:57 |
| 23:00 | 23:11 | 23:20 | 23:28 | 23:38 | 23:53 | 23:59 |
Sunday
Times at the main stops. 24-hour clock. A dot means that trip does not stop there.
| Cork Bus Stn | Little Island Stn | Maryville | Market Green | Loughaderry | Summerfield | Youghal North |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:30 | 10:41 | 10:49 | 10:56 | 11:09 | 11:25 | 11:32 |
| 14:30 | 14:43 | 14:53 | 15:02 | 15:16 | 15:34 | 15:41 |
| 18:00 | 18:11 | 18:19 | 18:28 | 18:41 | 18:57 | 19:05 |
| 23:00 | 23:10 | 23:18 | 23:26 | 23:35 | 23:49 | 23:54 |
All 30 stops in this direction
- Cork Bus Stn #255021
- Kent Station #244461
- Tivoli Gardens #244511
- Lotamore House #213141
- Kilcoolishal #248611
- Little Island Stn #232861
- Rockgrove IE #247621
- Glounthaune Ch #232271
- Glounthaune Stn #231711
- IDA Carrigtwohill #234961
- Maryville #244521
- Church Lane #244531
- Carrigtwohill #210891
- Fota Rock #256521
- Knockgriffin #238921
- Market Green #244541
- Midleton #242151
- Jameson Distillery #249021
- St Colman's College #244551
- Loughaderry #232911
- Castlemartyr #211571
- Killeagh Cemetery #244561
- Killeagh #216191
- Burgess #231341
- Summerfield #230621
- Seafield #244571
- Upper Strand #216261
- Knockaverry #230691
- Youghal South #244581
- Youghal North #216201
Route 260 to Cork Bus Stn
Destination sign “Cork” · from Youghal North · 28 stops
Monday to Friday
Times at the main stops. 24-hour clock. A dot means that trip does not stop there.
| Youghal North | Seafield | Castlemartyr Sch | Midleton | Church Lane | Little Island Stn | Cork Bus Stn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:00 | 07:06 | 07:23 | · | · | · | 08:09 |
| 07:10 | 07:16 | 07:33 | · | · | · | 08:20 |
| 07:20 | 07:26 | · | · | · | · | · |
| 08:10 | 08:17 | 08:31 | 08:52 | · | · | 09:35 |
| · | · | · | · | · | · | 08:20 |
| 09:50 | 09:55 | 10:08 | 10:33 | 10:43 | 10:56 | 11:17 |
| 10:00 | 10:05 | 10:18 | 10:37 | · | · | 11:07 |
| 12:30 | 12:37 | · | 13:15 | 13:26 | 13:36 | 13:50 |
| 15:57 | 16:05 | 16:18 | 16:35 | 16:48 | 17:00 | 17:26 |
| 19:38 | 19:44 | 19:56 | 20:08 | 20:17 | 20:25 | 20:42 |
Saturday
Times at the main stops. 24-hour clock. A dot means that trip does not stop there.
| Youghal North | Seafield | Castlemartyr Sch | Midleton | Church Lane | Little Island Stn | Cork Bus Stn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:30 | 07:35 | 07:48 | 08:01 | 08:11 | 08:19 | 08:37 |
| 09:45 | 09:55 | 10:08 | 10:26 | 10:37 | 10:47 | 11:01 |
| 12:30 | 12:37 | · | 13:16 | 13:29 | 13:38 | 13:54 |
| 16:15 | 16:20 | 16:33 | 16:49 | 16:59 | 17:07 | 17:26 |
| 17:10 | 17:16 | 17:29 | 17:44 | 17:54 | 18:03 | 18:19 |
| 19:27 | · | · | · | · | · | · |
Sunday
Times at the main stops. 24-hour clock. A dot means that trip does not stop there.
| Youghal North | Seafield | Castlemartyr Sch | Midleton | Church Lane | Little Island Stn | Cork Bus Stn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | 12:06 | 12:20 | 12:34 | 12:45 | 12:56 | 13:10 |
| 16:00 | 16:07 | 16:21 | 16:38 | 16:47 | 16:56 | 17:09 |
| 18:00 | 18:05 | 18:18 | 18:31 | 18:42 | · | 19:02 |
| 19:49 | 19:55 | 20:08 | 20:21 | 20:30 | 20:39 | 20:53 |
All 28 stops in this direction
- Youghal North #216341
- Youghal The Mall #244651
- Youghal South #244661
- Knockaverry #244671
- Upper Strand #216401
- Seafield #244681
- Summerfield #244691
- Burgess #244701
- Killeagh #216351
- Castlemartyr Sch #244721
- Castlemartyr #216361
- Loughaderry #244731
- St Colman's College #244741
- Jameson Distillery #248021
- Midleton #244751
- Market Green #244761
- Knockgriffin #244771
- Carrigtwohill #244791
- Church Lane #244801
- Maryville #244811
- IDA Carrigtwohill #244821
- Glounthaune Stn #244831
- Glounthaune Ch #244841
- Little Island Stn #244851
- Kilcoolishal #248601
- Tivoli Gardens #244871
- Water Street #244921
- Cork Bus Stn #255021
Route 260 route map
Questions about Bus Éireann Route 260
What time is the first Route 260 bus?
Monday to Friday: 07:00. Saturday: 07:30. Sunday: 10:30.
What time is the last Route 260 bus?
Monday to Friday: 23:00. Saturday: 23:00. Sunday: 23:00. A time after midnight belongs to the evening before.
How often does Route 260 run?
Monday to Friday: every 3 h 35 min. Saturday: every 1 h 55 min, between 07:00 and 19:00.
Does Route 260 run at weekends?
Saturday: yes. Sunday: yes.
Where does Route 260 go?
Route 260 serves Cork Bus Stn, Little Island Stn, Loughaderry, Seafield and Church Lane. The full list of stops for each direction is below the timetables.
Are these live bus times?
No. They are the published timetable from National Transport Authority’s open data, refreshed 4 October 2026. A bus can run early or late, and disruptions are not shown.
Source: National Transport Authority open data (GTFS schedule for Bus Éireann), used under CC BY 4.0. Refreshed 4 October 2026; the current timetable runs to 3 October 2027. These are scheduled times; disruptions and service alerts are published by the operator. Changes made: times reformatted into timetables and departure lists.
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