There are 3 ways to get from Cobh to Killarney by bus, train, or car
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Line 200 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Spy Hill to Cork Saint Patrick's Quay200
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station Parnell Place to Killarney40
2h 42mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Cobh to CorkRe / ...
- Take the train from Cork to MallowIc / ...
- Take the train from Mallow to KillarneyIc / ...
3h 28m€13–20Drive 108.3 km
- Drive from Cobh to Killarney108.3 km
1h 19m€19–27
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cobh to Killarney is to train which costs €13 - €21 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Cobh to Killarney is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs €18 - €27.
No, there is no direct bus from Cobh to Killarney. However, there are services departing from Spy Hill and arriving at Killarney via Cork Bus Station Parnell Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Cobh to Killarney. However, there are services departing from Cobh and arriving at Killarney via Cork and Mallow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Cobh and Killarney is 110 km. The road distance is 108.3 km.
The best way to get from Cobh to Killarney without a car is to line 200 bus and bus which takes 2h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Cobh to Killarney, including transfers.
Cobh to Killarney bus services, operated by Barrys Coaches, depart from Spy Hill station.
Cobh to Killarney train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cobh station.
The best way to get from Cobh to Killarney is to line 200 bus and bus which takes 2h 42m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €13 - €21 and takes 3h 28m.
What companies run services between Cobh, Ireland and Killarney, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Spy Hill to Killarney via Cork Saint Patrick's Quay and Cork Bus Station Parnell Place in around 2h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cobh to Killarney via Cork and Mallow in around 3h 28m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cobh to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €3–5
Train from Cork to Mallow
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–6
Train from Mallow to Killarney
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–10
- Phone
- +353 21 450 5390
- info@barryscoaches.com
- Website
- barryscoaches.com
Bus from Spy Hill to Cork Saint Patrick's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Barrys Coaches
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Cork Bus Station Parnell Place to Killarney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Cork Bus Station Parnell Place to Killarney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Cobh to Killarney bus services, operated by Barrys Coaches, arrive at Cork Saint Patrick's Quay station.
Cobh to Killarney train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Cork station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cobh to Killarney is 108 km. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Cobh to Killarney.
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