There are 4 ways to get from Castlebar to Cobh by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Castlebar to Galway Ceannt Stationbus 52
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Cork Anderson's Quaybus 251
6h 42m€34–67Train
- Take the train from Castlebar to Portarlingtontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Portlaoise to Corktrain 208 / ...
7h 3m€37–54Drive 285.3 km
- Drive from Castlebar to Cobhcar 285.3 km
3h 23m€49–70Bus via Limerick
- Take the bus from Castlebar Library to UL East Gatebus Ul05
- Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Anderson's Quaybus 251
7h 24m
Castlebar to Cobh by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castlebar to Cobh is to train which costs €35 - €55 and takes 7h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Castlebar to Cobh is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct train from Castlebar to Cobh. However, there are services departing from Castlebar and arriving at Cobh via Portarlington, Portlaoise and Cork. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
The distance between Castlebar and Cobh is 306 km. The road distance is 285.3 km.
The best way to get from Castlebar to Cobh without a car is to bus which takes 6h 42m and costs €30 - €70.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Castlebar to Cobh, including transfers.
Castlebar to Cobh train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Castlebar station.
The best way to get from Castlebar to Cobh is to bus which takes 6h 42m and costs €30 - €70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 7h 3m.
Castlebar to Cobh train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portarlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castlebar to Cobh is 285 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Castlebar to Cobh.
What companies run services between Castlebar, Ireland and Cobh, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Castlebar to Cobh via Galway Ceannt Station, Galway Coach Station, Cork Anderson's Quay, Cork Bus Station, Cork Kent Station, and Cork in around 6h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Castlebar to Cobh via Portarlington, Portlaoise, and Cork in around 7h 3m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Castlebar to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Portlaoise to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €16–23
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Castlebar to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Galway Coach Station to Cork Anderson's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Castlebar to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Galway Coach Station to Cork Anderson's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
Bus from Henry Street to Cork Anderson's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 0872330097
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Castlebar Library to UL East Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
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