Cobh to Carlow Buses

Cobh to Carlow buses

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The average bus between Cobh and Carlow takes 5h 22m and the fastest bus takes 4h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cobh to Carlow. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 22m
Duration: 228 km
Distance: €37
Average price: Every 3 hours
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4h 52m

€18–49

Cobh to Carlow bus times

Buses run every 3 hours between Cobh and Carlow. The earliest departure is at 6:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cobh is at 11:35 PM which arrives into Carlow at 9:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Cork Patrick's Quay and take an average of 5h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

4:50 PM → 10:22 PM
5h 32m • 2 changes
7:50 PM → 12:30 AM
Arrives next day
4h 40m • 2 changes
8:50 PM → 9:00 AM
Arrives next day
12h 10m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

6:20 AM → 11:00 AM
4h 40m • 2 changes
7:50 AM → 12:00 PM
4h 10m • 2 changes
8:35 AM → 1:30 PM
4h 55m • 2 changes
10:35 AM → 3:00 PM
4h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:20 AM → 11:00 AM
4h 40m • 2 changes
7:50 AM → 12:00 PM
4h 10m • 2 changes
8:35 AM → 1:30 PM
4h 55m • 2 changes
10:35 AM → 3:00 PM
4h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

6:20 AM → 11:00 AM
4h 40m • 2 changes
7:50 AM → 12:00 PM
4h 10m • 2 changes
8:35 AM → 1:30 PM
4h 55m • 2 changes
10:35 AM → 3:00 PM
4h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

6:20 AM → 11:00 AM
4h 40m • 2 changes
7:50 AM → 12:00 PM
4h 10m • 2 changes
8:35 AM → 1:30 PM
4h 55m • 2 changes
10:35 AM → 3:00 PM
4h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

7:50 AM → 12:00 PM
4h 10m • 2 changes
8:35 AM → 1:30 PM
4h 55m • 2 changes
10:35 AM → 3:00 PM
4h 25m • 2 changes
12:35 PM → 5:00 PM
4h 25m • 2 changes
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