The average bus between Dublin and Cobh takes 4h 4m and the fastest bus takes 3h 44m. The bus service runs several times per day from Dublin to Cobh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between Dublin and Cobh. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dublin is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Cobh at 7:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Cork Alfred St and take an average of 4h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Cobh. However, there are services departing from Dublin station and arriving at Cobh station via Cork Alfred St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
Dublin to Cobh bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Crampton Quay station.
Dublin to Cobh bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Cork Alfred St station.
The distance between Dublin and Cobh is 215.1 km. The road distance is 271 km.
Citylink operates a bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred St hourly. Tickets cost €21–30 and the journey takes 3h.