There are 5 ways to get from Cobh to Mallow by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Cobh to Mallowtrain Re
52 min€5–8Line 200 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Spy Hill to Cork Patrick's Quaybus 200
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Mallowbus 51
1h 45mDrive 54.8 km
- Drive from Cobh to Mallowcar 54.8 km
45 min€10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cobh to Mallowtaxi 54.8 km
45 min€75–95Train via Cork
- Take the train from Cobh to Corktrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Cork to Mallowtrain Ic / ...
1h€7–10
Cobh to Mallow by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cobh to Mallow is to train which costs €5 - €8 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Cobh to Mallow is to drive which takes 45 min and costs €9 - €15.
No, there is no direct bus from Cobh to Mallow. However, there are services departing from Spy Hill and arriving at Mallow via Cork Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cobh and arriving at Mallow. Services depart five times a day, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 52 min.
The distance between Cobh and Mallow is 52 km. The road distance is 54.8 km.
The best way to get from Cobh to Mallow without a car is to train which takes 52 min and costs €5 - €8.
The train from Cobh to Mallow takes 52 min including transfers and departs five times a day.
Cobh to Mallow bus services, operated by Barrys Coaches, depart from Spy Hill station.
Cobh to Mallow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cobh station.
The best way to get from Cobh to Mallow is to train which takes 52 min and costs €5 - €8. Alternatively, you can line 200 bus and bus, which costs and takes 1h 45m.
What companies run services between Cobh, Ireland and Mallow, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Cobh to Mallow 5 times a day. Tickets cost €5–8 and the journey takes 52 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Spy Hill to Mallow via Cork Patrick's Quay and Cork Bus Stn in around 1h 45m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cobh to Mallow
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €5–8
Train from Cobh to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €3–5
Train from Cork to Mallow
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–6
- Phone
- +353 21 450 5390
- info@barryscoaches.com
- Website
- Barrys Coaches
Bus from Spy Hill to Cork Patrick's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Barrys Coaches
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Mallow
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- customercare@buseireann.ie
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Mallow
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–18
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- €75–95
A Cabs Cobh
- Phone
- +353 21 4814000
- Website
- acabscobh.ie
Cove Cabs
- Phone
- +353 21 481 2299
Island Taxis Limited
- Phone
- +353 21 481 1111
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Booking & Getting There
Cobh to Mallow bus services, operated by Barrys Coaches, arrive at Cork Patrick's Quay station.
Cobh to Mallow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Mallow station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cobh to Mallow is 55 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Cobh to Mallow.
There are 40+ hotels available in Mallow.