There are 3 ways to get from Cobh to Doolin 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
best- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Ennis Stationbus 51
- Take the bus from Ennis Station to Doolinbus 350
6h 34m€34–48Drive 190.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Cobh to Doolincar 190.1 km
2h 33m€33–47Train, bus
- Take the train from Cobh to Corktrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Limericktrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Limerick to Ennistrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Ennis Station to Doolinbus 350
7h 4m€34–50
Cobh to Doolin by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cobh to Doolin is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Cobh to Doolin is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Cobh to Doolin. However, there are services departing from Spy Hill and arriving at Doolin via Cork Bus Stn and Ennis Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
The distance between Cobh and Doolin is 224 km. The road distance is 190.1 km.
The best way to get from Cobh to Doolin without a car is to bus which takes 6h 34m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Cobh to Doolin, including transfers.
Cobh to Doolin bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Cork Bus Stn station.
Cobh to Doolin bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Ennis Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cobh to Doolin is 190 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Cobh to Doolin.
There are 415+ hotels available in Doolin.
What companies run services between Cobh, Ireland and Doolin, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Spy Hill to Doolin via Cork Patrick's Quay, Cork Bus Stn, and Ennis Station in around 6h 34m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cobh to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €3–5
Train from Cork to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
Train from Limerick Junction to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–6
Train from Limerick to Ennis
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–7
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Ennis Station to Doolin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–20
Bus from Ennis Station to Doolin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–20
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