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How to get fromGlasgow to Cobhby plane, bus, busferry, car, car ferry or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Glasgow to Cobh by plane, bus, busferry, car, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly Glasgow Airport to Cork Airport, line 200 bus

    best
    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeGLA - ORK
    2. Take the bus from Cork Saint Patrick's Quay to Spy Hillbus
    5h 29m

  2. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeEDI - ORK
    6h 4m
    €44–160

  3. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Durham Street to Dublin Airport Zone 14bus785
    3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Cork Alfred Streetbus707
    13h 40m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Cairnryancar
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
    3. Drive from Belfast to Cobhcar
    8h 31m
    €127–322

  5. Fly Glasgow Airport to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeGLA - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain
    8h 12m
    €81–203

  6. Fly Glasgow Airport to Kerry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kerry Airport (KIR)planeGLA - KIR
    2. Take the train from Farranfore to Corktrain
    9h 23m
    €87–204

  7. Bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    2. Take the train from Great Victoria Street to Dublin Connollytrain
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to CorktrainIc
    13h 54m

  8. Bus and ferry, bus via Dublin

    1. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    2. Take the bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotelbus
    3. Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Streetbus
    14h 6m

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cork Airport (ORK) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration2h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€68Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Cobh, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Glasgow to Cobh. However, you can take the line 500 shuttle to Glasgow Airport, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Cork Airport (ORK), walk to Cork Airport, take the line 225 bus to Cork Bus Station, walk to Cork Saint Patrick's Quay, then take the line 200 bus to Spy Hill. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Glasgow Buchanan to Spy Hill via Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Grand Central Station Durham Street, Dublin Airport Zone 10, Cork Alfred Street, and Cork Saint Patrick's Quay in around 13h 40m.

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