What is the cheapest way to get from County Clare to Cobh?

The cheapest way to get from County Clare to Cobh is to bus via Ennis Station which costs €15 - €22 and takes 4h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from County Clare to Cobh?

The fastest way to get from County Clare to Cobh is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs €25 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between County Clare and Cobh?

No, there is no direct bus from County Clare to Cobh. However, there are services departing from Clareabbey and arriving at Spy Hill via Cork Saint Patrick's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.

Is there a direct train between County Clare and Cobh?

No, there is no direct train from County Clare to Cobh. However, there are services departing from Ennis and arriving at Cobh via Limerick, Limerick Junction and Cork. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.

How far is it from County Clare to Cobh?

The distance between County Clare and Cobh is 170 km. The road distance is 151.8 km.

How do I travel from County Clare to Cobh without a car?

The best way to get from County Clare to Cobh without a car is to bus which takes 3h 58m and costs €20 - €28.

How long does it take to get from County Clare to Cobh?

It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from County Clare to Cobh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the County Clare to Cobh bus from?

County Clare to Cobh bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Clareabbey station.

Where do I catch the County Clare to Cobh train from?

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

Train or bus from County Clare to Cobh?

The best way to get from County Clare to Cobh is to bus which takes 3h 58m and costs €20 - €28. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 4h 36m.

Where does the County Clare to Cobh bus arrive?

County Clare to Cobh bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Cork Bus Station Parnell Place.

Where does the County Clare to Cobh train arrive?

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

Can I drive from County Clare to Cobh?

Yes, the driving distance between County Clare to Cobh is 152 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from County Clare to Cobh.

Where can I stay near Cobh?

There are 304+ hotels available in Cobh.

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

There are 4 ways to get from County Clare to Cobh 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
1. Take the bus from Clareabbey to Cork Bus Station Parnell Place51
3h 58m
€20–28
Bus via Ennis Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Cork Bus Station51
4h 3m
€15–22
Train
1. Take the train from Ennis to LimerickIc / ...
2. Take the train from Limerick Junction to CorkIc / ...
4h 36m
€21–30
Drive 151.8 km
1. Drive from County Clare to Cobh151.8 km
1h 58m
€26–37

County Clare to Cobh by train

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4h 36mAverage Duration

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Distance: 169.9 km
Duration: 3h 58m

What companies run services between County Clare, IE-CE, Ireland and Cobh, Ireland?

Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Clareabbey to Cork Bus Station Parnell Place every 2 hours. Tickets cost €20–28 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ennis to Cobh via Limerick, Limerick Junction, and Cork in around 4h 36m.

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