The average train between Arklow and Cobh takes 8h 24m and the fastest train takes 5h 38m. The train service runs several times per day from Arklow 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.
Trains run 4 times a day between Arklow and Cobh. The earliest departure is at 5:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Arklow is at 10:33 PM which arrives into Cobh at 10:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Tara Street and take an average of 8h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Arklow to Cobh? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Arklow to Cobh. However, there are services departing from Arklow station and arriving at Cobh station via Tara Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.
Arklow to Cobh train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Arklow station.
Arklow to Cobh train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Cork station.
The distance between Arklow and Cobh is 179.6 km. The road distance is 367 km.
You can take a train from Arklow to Cobh via Tara Street, Abbey Street, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, and Cork in around 6h 14m.