There are 6 ways to get from Donegal 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 via Galway
best- Take the bus from Donegal to Galway Ceannt Stationbus 64
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Cork Anderson's Quaybus 251
8h 19m€43–69Bus, train via Sligo
- Take the bus from Donegal to Sligo Bus Stationbus 64
- Take the train from Sligo to Dublin Connollytrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain 208 / ...
9h 42m€52–88Drive 379.3 km
- Drive from Donegal to Cobhcar 379.3 km
5h 4m€63–90Bus
- Take the bus from Donegal to ATU Galwaybus 964
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Cork Anderson's Quaybus 251
8h 33mBus, train
- Take the bus from Donegal to Dublin Busárasbus 30
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain 208 / ...
8h 39m€54–79Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
- Take the bus from Donegal to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19bus 30
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 20 to Cork Alfred Streetbus 704x
8h 58m€46–63
Donegal to Cobh by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Donegal to Cobh is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which costs €45 - €65 and takes 8h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Donegal to Cobh is to drive which takes 5h 4m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Donegal to Cobh. However, there are services departing from Donegal and arriving at Spy Hill via Galway Coach Station and Cork Saint Patrick's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
The distance between Donegal and Cobh is 429 km. The road distance is 379.3 km.
The best way to get from Donegal to Cobh without a car is to bus via Galway which takes 8h 19m and costs €40 - €70.
It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from Donegal to Cobh, including transfers.
Donegal to Cobh bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Donegal station.
Donegal to Cobh bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Galway Ceannt Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Donegal to Cobh is 379 km. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Donegal to Cobh.
There are 312+ hotels available in Cobh.
What companies run services between Donegal, Ulster, Ireland and Cobh, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Donegal to Spy Hill via Galway Ceannt Station, Galway Coach Station, Cork Anderson's Quay, and Cork Saint Patrick's Quay in around 8h 19m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Sligo to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €18–27
Train from Dublin Heuston to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Donegal to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Galway Coach Station to Cork Anderson's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Donegal to Sligo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Donegal to Dublin Busáras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Donegal to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Galway Coach Station to Cork Anderson's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
Bus from ATU Galway to Cork Anderson's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Donegal to Sligo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- info@feda.ie
- Website
- busfeda.ie
Bus from Donegal to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://busfeda.ie/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 20 to Cork Alfred Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
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