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

The cheapest way to get from Roscommon to Cobh is to train which costs €28 - €45 and takes 5h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Roscommon to Cobh is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs €40 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Roscommon and Cobh?

No, there is no direct bus from Roscommon to Cobh. However, there are services departing from Roscommon and arriving at Spy Hill via Limerick Colbert Station and Cork Saint Patrick's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Roscommon and Cobh?

No, there is no direct train from Roscommon to Cobh. However, there are services departing from Roscommon and arriving at Cobh via Portarlington and Cork. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.

How far is it from Roscommon to Cobh?

The distance between Roscommon and Cobh is 309 km. The road distance is 244.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Roscommon to Cobh without a car is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs €28 - €45.

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

It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Roscommon to Cobh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Roscommon to Cobh bus from?

Roscommon to Cobh bus services, operated by Westlink Coaches, depart from Roscommon station.

Where do I catch the Roscommon to Cobh train from?

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

Train or bus from Roscommon to Cobh?

The best way to get from Roscommon to Cobh is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs €28 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus via Limerick, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 5h 30m.

Where does the Roscommon to Cobh bus arrive?

Roscommon to Cobh bus services, operated by Westlink Coaches, arrive at O'Connell Street station.

Where does the Roscommon to Cobh train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Roscommon to Cobh?

Yes, the driving distance between Roscommon to Cobh is 245 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Roscommon to Cobh.

Where can I stay near Cobh?

There are 311+ hotels available in Cobh.

Roscommon to Cobh - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Roscommon to Cobh by train, bus, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Roscommon to Portarlington803 / ...
2. Take the train from Portarlington to CorkIc
5h 2m
€29–42
Bus via Limerick
1. Take the bus from Roscommon to O'Connell StreetUl06
2. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Cork Bus Station51
5h 30m
€33–54
Drive 244.6 km
1. Drive from Roscommon to Cobh244.6 km
3h 6m
€42–60
Bus
1. Take the bus from Roscommon to O'Connell StreetUl06
2. Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Anderson's Quay251
5h 38m
€35–49

Roscommon to Cobh by train

8Weekly Trains

5h 2mAverage Duration

€29Cheapest Price

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Distance: 309.1 km
Duration: 5h 2m

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

You can take a train from Roscommon to Cobh via Portarlington and Cork in around 5h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roscommon to Spy Hill via O'Connell Street, Limerick Colbert Station, Cork Bus Station, and Cork Saint Patrick's Quay in around 5h 30m.

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