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How to get fromBelfast to Cobhby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Belfast to Cobh by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain train Ic / ...
    6h 7m
    €47–71

  2. Bus via Dublin

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Belfast Glengall to The Gresham Hotelbus bus 705x
    2. Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus bus 704x
    7h 14m
    €35–47

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Terminal 1 Zone 1bus bus 785
    2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Cork Alfred Stbus bus 707
    7h 5m
    €42–160

  4. Drive  408.7 km

    1. Drive from Belfast to Cobhcar car 408.7 km
    4h 36m
    €75–108

Belfast to Cobh by train and tram

Calendar200Weekly Services
Duration6h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€47Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 466 km
  • Duration: 6h 7m

What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Cobh, Ireland?

You can take a train from Belfast Grand Central to Cobh via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, and Cork in around 6h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Central Station to Spy Hill via Terminal 1 Zone 1, Airport Zone 10, Cork Alfred St, and Cork Patrick's Quay in around 7h 5m.

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