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

The cheapest way to get from Cobh to Roscommon is to bus which costs €27 - €45 and takes 7h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cobh to Roscommon is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs €40 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Cobh and Roscommon?

No, there is no direct bus from Cobh to Roscommon. However, there are services departing from Spy Hill and arriving at Roscommon via Cork Anderson's Quay and Galway Ceannt Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Cobh and Roscommon?

No, there is no direct train from Cobh to Roscommon. However, there are services departing from Cobh and arriving at Roscommon via Cork and Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.

How far is it from Cobh to Roscommon?

The distance between Cobh and Roscommon is 309 km. The road distance is 243.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Cobh to Roscommon without a car is to train which takes 5h 40m and costs €28 - €45.

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

It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Cobh to Roscommon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cobh to Roscommon bus from?

Cobh to Roscommon bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Anderson's Quay station.

Where do I catch the Cobh to Roscommon train from?

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

Train or bus from Cobh to Roscommon?

The best way to get from Cobh to Roscommon is to train which takes 5h 40m and costs €28 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €45 and takes 7h 3m.

Where does the Cobh to Roscommon bus arrive?

Cobh to Roscommon bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Galway Ceannt Station.

Where does the Cobh to Roscommon train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cobh to Roscommon?

Yes, the driving distance between Cobh to Roscommon is 244 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Cobh to Roscommon.

Where can I stay near Roscommon?

There are 47+ hotels available in Roscommon.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cork to PortarlingtonIc / ...
2. Take the train from Portarlington to RoscommonIc / ...
5h 40m
€28–42
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Galway Ceannt Station251 / ...
2. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Roscommon425 / ...
7h 3m
€28–41
Drive 243.9 km
1. Drive from Cobh to Roscommon243.9 km
3h 8m
€42–60
Bus via Galway
1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station Parnell Place to Galway, Bus Station51
2. Take the bus from Galway Cathedral to Roscommon433
8h 34m

Cobh to Roscommon by train

5Weekly Trains

5h 40mAverage Duration

€28Cheapest Price

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Distance: 309.1 km
Duration: 5h 40m

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

You can take a train from Cobh to Roscommon via Cork and Portarlington in around 5h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Spy Hill to Roscommon via Cork Saint Patrick's Quay, Cork Anderson's Quay, and Galway Ceannt Station in around 7h 3m.

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