There are 3 ways to get from Mahon to Cobh by train, bus, car, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Cork to CobhRe / ...
55 min€7–10Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Mahon to Glenbrook
- Take the car ferry from Glenbrook to Passage West Carrigaloe
21 min€6–7Bus, line 200 bus
- Take the bus from Meadow Grove Estate to Merchants Quay212 / ...
- Take the bus from Cork Saint Patrick's Quay to Spy Hill200
1h 16m
Mahon to Cobh by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mahon to Cobh is to drive and car ferry which costs €5 - €7 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Mahon to Cobh is to drive and car ferry which takes 21 min and costs €5 - €7.
No, there is no direct bus from Mahon to Cobh. However, there are services departing from Meadow Grove Estate and arriving at Spy Hill via Cork Saint Patrick's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
The distance between Mahon and Cobh is 21 km.
The best way to get from Mahon to Cobh without a car is to train which takes 55 min and costs €6 - €10.
It takes approximately 55 min to get from Mahon to Cobh, including transfers.
Mahon to Cobh bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Meadow Grove Estate station.
The best way to get from Mahon to Cobh is to train which takes 55 min and costs €6 - €10. Alternatively, you can bus and line 200 bus, which costs and takes 1h 16m.
Mahon to Cobh bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Merchants Quay station.
There are 306+ hotels available in Cobh.
What companies run services between Mahon, Ireland and Cobh, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Cork to Cobh hourly. Tickets cost €3–5 and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Meadow Grove Estate to Spy Hill via Merchants Quay and Cork Saint Patrick's Quay in around 1h 16m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Cobh
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €3–5
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Meadow Grove Estate to Merchants Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 21 450 5390
- info@barryscoaches.com
- Website
- barryscoaches.com
Bus from Cork Saint Patrick's Quay to Spy Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Barrys Coaches
- Phone
- +353 1 819 2600
- info@dsg.ie
- Website
- doyleshipping.ie
Car ferry from Glenbrook to Passage West Carrigaloe
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Doyle Shipping Group
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