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

The cheapest way to get from Portrush to Cobh is to train and bus which costs €55 - €90 and takes 12h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Portrush to Cobh is to drive which takes 6h 2m and costs €75 - €120.

Is there a direct bus between Portrush and Cobh?

No, there is no direct bus from Portrush to Cobh. However, there are services departing from Dunluce Avenue and arriving at Spy Hill via Coleraine Buscentre, Europa Bus Centre, Aston Quay and Cork Saint Patrick's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Portrush and Cobh?

No, there is no direct train from Portrush to Cobh. However, there are services departing from Portrush and arriving at Cobh via Coleraine, Belfast Grand Central, Dublin Connolly, Kildare and Cork. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.

How far is it from Portrush to Cobh?

The distance between Portrush and Cobh is 563 km. The road distance is 456.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Portrush to Cobh without a car is to train and bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which takes 9h 41m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 9h 41m to get from Portrush to Cobh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portrush to Cobh bus from?

Portrush to Cobh bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Coleraine Buscentre station.

Where do I catch the Portrush to Cobh train from?

Portrush to Cobh train services, operated by Translink, depart from Coleraine station.

Train, bus or fly from Portrush to Cobh?

The best way to get from Portrush to Cobh is to bus which takes 10h 49m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €60 - €100 and takes 10h 45m, you could also fly, which costs €80 - €340 and takes 9h 11m.

Where does the Portrush to Cobh bus arrive?

Portrush to Cobh bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at High Street station.

Where does the Portrush to Cobh train arrive?

Portrush to Cobh train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast Great Central station.

Can I drive from Portrush to Cobh?

Yes, the driving distance between Portrush to Cobh is 456 km. It takes approximately 6h 2m to drive from Portrush to Cobh.

Where can I stay near Cobh?

There are 311+ hotels available in Cobh.

Portrush to Cobh - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Portrush to Cobh by train, bus, car, or plane

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

Train, bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
best
1. Take the train from Coleraine to Belfast Great Central0
2. Take the bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2X1 / ...
3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to CorkIc
9h 41m
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Coleraine to Derry-Londonderry0
2. Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Galway, Bus Station64
3. Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Cork Anderson's Quay251
12h 35m
€58–86
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to High Street218
2. Take the bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotel
3. Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Street
10h 49m
Drive 456.3 km
1. Drive from Portrush to Cobh456.3 km
6h 2m
€80–115
Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Coleraine to Lanyon Place
2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Cork Airport (ORK)BHD - ORK
9h 48m
€111–237
Train
1. Take the train from Coleraine to Belfast Great Central0
2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin ConnollyIc / ...
3. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to KildareIc / ...
4. Take the train from Kildare to CorkIc
10h 45m
€64–97
Fly from City Of Derry Airport
1. Fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to Cork Airport (ORK)LDY - ORK
9h 11m
€80–335

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Cork Airport (ORK) flights

28Weekly Planes

3h 55mAverage Duration

€84Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Portrush to Cobh.

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Distance: 563.3 km
Duration: 9h 41m

What companies run services between Portrush, Northern Ireland and Cobh, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Dunluce Avenue to Spy Hill via Coleraine Buscentre, High Street, Europa Bus Centre, The Gresham Hotel, Aston Quay, Cork Alfred Street, and Cork Saint Patrick's Quay in around 10h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Portrush to Cobh via Coleraine, Belfast Grand Central, Dublin Connolly, Kildare, and Cork in around 10h 45m.

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