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

The cheapest way to get from Cobh to Cork is to train which costs €3 - €5 and takes 25 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Cobh to Cork is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs €35 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Cobh and Cork?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Spy Hill and arriving at Cork Saint Patrick's Quay. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.

Is there a direct train between Cobh and Cork?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cobh and arriving at Cork. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.

How far is it from Cobh to Cork?

The distance between Cobh and Cork is 18 km. The road distance is 22.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Cobh to Cork without a car is to train which takes 25 min and costs €3 - €5.

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

The train from Cobh to Cork takes 25 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Cobh to Cork bus from?

Cobh to Cork bus services, operated by Barrys Coaches, depart from Spy Hill station.

Where do I catch the Cobh to Cork train from?

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

Train or bus from Cobh to Cork?

The best way to get from Cobh to Cork is to train which takes 25 min and costs €3 - €5. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 34 min.

Where does the Cobh to Cork bus arrive?

Cobh to Cork bus services, operated by Barrys Coaches, arrive at Cork Saint Patrick's Quay station.

Where does the Cobh to Cork train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cobh to Cork?

Yes, the driving distance between Cobh to Cork is 23 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Cobh to Cork.

Where can I stay near Cork?

There are 283+ hotels available in Cork.

Cobh to Cork - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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

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Cobh to Cork by train

216Weekly Trains

25 minAverage Duration

€3Cheapest Price

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Distance: 18.3 km
Duration: 25 min

What companies run services between Cobh, Ireland and Cork, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Cobh to Cork hourly. Tickets cost €3–5 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, Barrys Coaches operates a bus from Spy Hill to Cork Saint Patrick's Quay hourly, and the journey takes 34 min. Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) also services this route twice a week.

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