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

The cheapest way to get from Howth to Cobh is to bus via Aston Quay which costs €21 - €35 and takes 5h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Howth to Cobh is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs €45 - €70.

Is there a direct bus between Howth and Cobh?

No, there is no direct bus from Howth to Cobh. However, there are services departing from Main Street Howth and arriving at Spy Hill via Aston Quay and Cork Saint Patrick's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.

How far is it from Howth to Cobh?

The distance between Howth and Cobh is 301 km. The road distance is 271.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Howth to Cobh without a car is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs €28 - €45.

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

It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Howth to Cobh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Howth to Cobh bus from?

Howth to Cobh bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Aston Quay station.

Train, bus or fly from Howth to Cobh?

The best way to get from Howth to Cobh is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs €28 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus via Aston Quay, which costs €21 - €35 and takes 5h 14m, you could also fly, which costs €80 - €210 and takes 6h 55m.

Where does the Howth to Cobh bus arrive?

Howth to Cobh bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Cork Alfred Street station.

Can I drive from Howth to Cobh?

Yes, the driving distance between Howth to Cobh is 271 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Howth to Cobh.

Where can I stay near Cobh?

There are 311+ hotels available in Cobh.

Howth to Cobh - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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Howth to Cobh by bus, tram, and train

101Weekly Services

5h 14mAverage Duration

€29Cheapest Price

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Distance: 301.1 km
Duration: 5h 14m

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

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Cork hourly. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, Aircoach operates a bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Street hourly. Tickets cost €19–26 and the journey takes 3h. Citylink also services this route hourly.

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