What is the cheapest way to get from Arklow to Cobh?

The cheapest way to get from Arklow to Cobh is to train which costs €30 - €55 and takes 6h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Arklow to Cobh?

The fastest way to get from Arklow to Cobh is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Arklow and Cobh?

No, there is no direct bus from Arklow to Cobh. However, there are services departing from Arklow and arriving at Spy Hill via National Gallery, Aston Quay, City Hall and Carrigaloe Ferry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Arklow and Cobh?

No, there is no direct train from Arklow to Cobh. However, there are services departing from Arklow and arriving at Cobh via Abbey Street, Dublin Heuston and Cork. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.

How far is it from Arklow to Cobh?

The distance between Arklow and Cobh is 357 km. The road distance is 212 km.

How do I travel from Arklow to Cobh without a car?

The best way to get from Arklow to Cobh without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 49m and costs €40 - €65.

How long does it take to get from Arklow to Cobh?

It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Arklow to Cobh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Arklow to Cobh bus from?

Arklow to Cobh bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Arklow station.

Where do I catch the Arklow to Cobh train from?

Arklow to Cobh train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Arklow station.

Train or bus from Arklow to Cobh?

The best way to get from Arklow to Cobh is to bus via Dublin which takes 6h 34m and costs €40 - €60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 6h 14m.

Where does the Arklow to Cobh bus arrive?

Arklow to Cobh bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Clare Street station.

Where does the Arklow to Cobh train arrive?

Arklow to Cobh train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Tara Street station.

Can I drive from Arklow to Cobh?

Yes, the driving distance between Arklow to Cobh is 212 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Arklow to Cobh.

Where can I stay near Cobh?

There are 318+ hotels available in Cobh.

Arklow to Cobh - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Arklow to Cobh by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Arklow to Custom House Quaybus 2
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain 208 / ...
5h 49m
€42–63
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Arklow to Tara Streettrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain 208 / ...
6h 14m
€34–53
Bus via Dublin
1. Take the bus from Arklow to Clare Streetbus 2
2. Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Streetbus 704x
6h 34m
€40–60
Drive 212 km
1. Drive from Arklow to Cobhcar 212 km
2h 34m
€36–52
Bus
1. Take the bus from Arklow Methodist Ch to Dublin Airport Zone 14bus 740A
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Cork Alfred Streetbus 707
7h 8m
€41–62

Arklow to Cobh by bus and train

99Weekly Services

5h 49mAverage Duration

€42Cheapest Price

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Distance: 357.4 km
Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between Arklow, IE-WW, Ireland and Cobh, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Arklow to Spy Hill via Clare Street, National Gallery, Aston Quay, Cork Alfred Street, City Hall, Glenbrook Ferry, and Carrigaloe Ferry in around 6h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Arklow to Cobh via Tara Street, Abbey Street, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, and Cork in around 6h 14m.

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