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

The cheapest way to get from Heathrow to Cobh is to drive and car ferry which costs €150 - €220 and takes 11h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Heathrow to Cobh is to drive and car ferry which takes 11h 3m and costs €150 - €220.

How far is it from Heathrow to Cobh?

The distance between Heathrow and Cobh is 589 km.

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

The best way to get from Heathrow to Cobh without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 39h 23m and costs €220 - €550.

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

It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Heathrow to Cobh, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Cobh?

There are 303+ hotels available in Cobh.

Heathrow to Cobh - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, line 200 bus, and ferry

There are 5 ways to get from Heathrow to Cobh by plane, bus, train, ferry, car, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly, line 200 bus
best
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK)LHR - ORK
2. Take the bus from Cork Saint Patrick's Quay to Spy Hill
3h 5m
Drive, car ferry
cheapest
1. Drive from Heathrow to Holyhead
2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1
3. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Cobh
11h 3m
€156–218
Train, ferry, bus, drive
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Swansea
2. Take the train from Swansea to Fishguard Harbour
3. Take the ferry from Fishguard to Rosslare Harbour
4. Take the bus from Bridgetown to Waterford Hospital370
5. Drive from Waterford Hospital to Cobh
15h 30m
€167–418
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Plymouth
2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Port de Roscoff
3. Take the car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Cork Port
4. Take the car ferry from Glenbrook to Passage West Carrigaloe
30h 4m
Bus, car ferry
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Dunkerque Port
2. Take the car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbour
3. Take the bus from Rosslare Harbour to Cork Bus Station Parnell Place40
39h 23m
€224–522

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK) flights

28Weekly Planes

1h 22mAverage Duration

€68Cheapest Price

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Distance: 588.7 km
Duration: 3h 5m

What companies run services between Heathrow, England and Cobh, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Heathrow to Cobh. However, you can 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 train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Cobh via London Paddington, Swansea, Fishguard Harbour, Fishguard, Rosslare Harbour, Bridgetown, and Waterford Hospital in around 15h 30m.

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