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

The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Cobh is to train which costs €16 - €24 and takes 3h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Limerick to Cobh is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs €18 - €27.

Is there a direct bus between Limerick and Cobh?

No, there is no direct bus from Limerick to Cobh. However, there are services departing from Henry Street and arriving at Spy Hill via City Hall and Carrigaloe Ferry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Limerick and Cobh?

No, there is no direct train from Limerick to Cobh. However, there are services departing from Limerick and arriving at Cobh via Limerick Junction and Cork. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.

How far is it from Limerick to Cobh?

The distance between Limerick and Cobh is 119 km. The road distance is 108.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Limerick to Cobh without a car is to bus which takes 3h 1m and costs €22 - €35.

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

It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Limerick to Cobh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Limerick to Cobh bus from?

Limerick to Cobh bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Henry Street station.

Where do I catch the Limerick to Cobh train from?

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

Train or bus from Limerick to Cobh?

The best way to get from Limerick to Cobh is to bus which takes 3h 1m and costs €22 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €16 - €24 and takes 3h 13m.

Where does the Limerick to Cobh bus arrive?

Limerick to Cobh bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Cork Anderson's Quay station.

Where does the Limerick to Cobh train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Limerick to Cobh?

Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to Cobh is 109 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Limerick to Cobh.

Where can I stay near Cobh?

There are 318+ hotels available in Cobh.

Limerick to Cobh - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 216 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Limerick 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 Limerick Colbert Station to Cork Bus Stationbus 51
3h 1m
€23–33
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Limerick to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Corktrain 208 / ...
3. Take the train from Cork to Cobhtrain Re / ...
3h 13m
€16–24
Drive 108.8 km
1. Drive from Limerick to Cobhcar 108.8 km
1h 41m
€19–27
Bus, line 216 bus
1. Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Anderson's Quaybus 251
2. Take the bus from City Hall to Glenbrook Ferrybus 216 / ...
3h 16m
€17–25

Limerick to Cobh by bus and train

98Weekly Services

3h 1mAverage Duration

€23Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Limerick to Cobh.

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Distance: 118.9 km
Duration: 3h 1m

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

Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Cork Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost €16–23 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Limerick to Cobh via Limerick Junction and Cork in around 3h 13m.

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