There are 6 ways to get from Londonderry to Cobh by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
best- Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Bus Station to Grand Central Bus Stand 12212 / ...
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Durham Street to Dublin Airport Zone 14785
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Cork Alfred Street707
9h 30mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Galway, Bus Station64
- Take the bus from Galway, Bus Station to Cork Bus Station Parnell Place51
11h 28m€56–77Train
- Take the train from Derry-Londonderry to Great Victoria Street
- Take the train from Great Victoria Street to Dublin Connolly
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to CorkIc
9h 45m€63–94Drive 417 km
- Drive from Londonderry to Cobh417 km
5h 24m€74–107Fly from City Of Derry Airport
- Fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to Cork Airport (ORK)LDY - ORK
7h 28m€78–382Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly
- Take the train from Derry-Londonderry to Lanyon Place
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Cork Airport (ORK)BHD - ORK
9h 46m€117–288
City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to Cork Airport (ORK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Londonderry to Cobh is to bus which costs €55 - €80 and takes 11h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Londonderry to Cobh is to drive which takes 5h 24m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Londonderry station to Cobh. However, there are services departing from Derry Londonderry Bus Station and arriving at Spy Hill via Grand Central Station Durham Street, Dublin Airport Zone 10 and Cork Saint Patrick's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Londonderry to Cobh. However, there are services departing from Derry-Londonderry and arriving at Cobh via Great Victoria Street, Busáras, Dublin Heuston and Cork. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
The distance between Londonderry and Cobh is 561 km. The road distance is 417 km.
The best way to get from Londonderry to Cobh without a car is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which takes 9h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 30m to get from Londonderry to Cobh, including transfers.
Londonderry to Cobh bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Derry Londonderry Bus Station.
Londonderry to Cobh train services, operated by Translink, depart from Derry-Londonderry station.
The best way to get from Londonderry to Cobh is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which takes 9h 30m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €60 - €95 and takes 9h 45m, you could also fly, which costs €75 - €390 and takes 7h 28m.
What companies run services between Londonderry, Northern Ireland and Cobh, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Derry Londonderry Bus Station to Spy Hill via Grand Central Bus Stand 12, Grand Central Station Durham Street, Dublin Airport Zone 10, Cork Alfred Street, and Cork Saint Patrick's Quay in around 9h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Derry-Londonderry to Cobh via Great Victoria Street, Dublin Connolly, Busáras, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, and Cork in around 9h 45m.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Cork Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–300
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Cork Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–300
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Cork Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–230
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Cork Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–230
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Cork Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–230
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Cork Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–230
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Cork Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–230
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Cork Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–270
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Derry-Londonderry to Great Victoria Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Great Victoria Street to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Derry-Londonderry to Lanyon Place
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Derry Londonderry Bus Station to Grand Central Bus Stand 12
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Grand Central Station Durham Street to Dublin Airport Zone 14
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Grand Central Station Durham Street to Dublin Airport Zone 14
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Cork Alfred Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Galway, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
Bus from Galway, Bus Station to Cork Bus Station Parnell Place
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
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More Questions & Answers
Londonderry to Cobh bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Grand Central Bus Stand 12 station.
Londonderry to Cobh train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Great Victoria Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Londonderry to Cobh is 417 km. It takes approximately 5h 24m to drive from Londonderry to Cobh.
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