Bus company
The service is called West Cork Connect, and is run by Skibbereen-based Dave Long Coach Travel.They can be contacted by email at info@westcorkconnect.ie or by phone at 021-7011288.
Times
This is a seven days a week service, and initially has three buses per day on weekdays, and two per day at weekends. Total journey time is 1:40 (one hour and 40 minutes).The company also plans to offer late-night buses for concerts and special events.
Fares
The company aims to offer fares that are 40% cheaper than Bus Éireann.
Tickets can be purchased on the bus (cash, debit and credit cards are accepted), and Free Travel passes are accepted.
On-line booking is now available on their website, and they promise that seats are guaranteed when booked on-line.
Bus stops
Bus stops for this service are in:- Skibbereen (Cahalanes, Bridge St)
- Leap (Connolly's Bar)
- Connonagh (Morris Arms Pub)
- Rosscarbery (Celtic Ross Hotel)
- Lisavaird (The Pike Bar)
- Clonakilty (Croppy Quay)
- Ballinascarthy (Henry Ford Tavern)
- Bandon (Kellehers)
- Innishannon (Mainstreet)
- Wilton - (outside Cork University Hospital / CUH)
- Western Road (Castle White apartments - UCC)
- St Patrick's Quay (regional bus stops)
