There are 7 ways to get from Barcelona to Cobh by plane, car, car ferry, bus, train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Cork Airport
best- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane BCN - ORK
6h 21m€75–264Train to Reus Airport, fly to Cork Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia to Reustrain
- Fly from Reus Airport (REU) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane REU - ORK
8h 41m€61–195Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Barcelona to Port de Roscoffcar
- Take the carferry from Port de Roscoff to Cork Portcarferry
- Take the carferry from Glenbrook to Passage West Carrigaloecarferry
27h 18m€311–396Bus to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, fly to Cork Airport
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Girona Costa Brava Airportbus
- Fly from Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane GRO - ORK
10h 2m€94–266Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Dublin Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane BCN - DUB
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain
9h 36m€68–216Train, ferry, drive
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abandotrain Alv
- Take the ferry from Bilbao to Rosslareferry
- Drive from Rosslare to Ballyhack Lwrcar
- Drive from Hook Head to Cobhcar
41h 58m€373–432Train, car ferry, drive
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abandotrain Alv
- Take the carferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbourcarferry
- Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Ballyhack Lwrcar
- Drive from Hook Head to Cobhcar
42h 25m€168–732
Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Cork Airport (ORK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Cobh is to fly and train which costs €65 - €220 and takes 9h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Cobh is to fly which takes 6h 21m and costs €70 - €270.
The distance between Barcelona and Cobh is 1465 km.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Barcelona to Cobh, including transfers.
Cobh is 1h behind Barcelona. It is currently 11:36 PM in Barcelona and 10:36 PM in Cobh.
There are 344+ hotels available in Cobh.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Cobh, Ireland?
Ryanair flies from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Cork Airport (ORK) 6 times a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Cork Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Cork Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Girona–Costa Brava Airport to Cork Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–370
Flights from Girona–Costa Brava Airport to Cork Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–370
Flights from Reus Airport to Cork Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–150
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Dublin Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Dublin Airport via East Midlands
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia to Reus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia to Reus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
- Phone
- +34 900 41 00 41
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
Train from Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia to Reus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–25
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- +34 902 13 00 14
- [email protected]
- Website
- sagales.com
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Girona Costa Brava Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–27
- Schedules at
- sagales.com
- Phone
- +353 21 427 7801
- [email protected]
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
Car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Cork Port
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €117
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
Ferry from Bilbao to Rosslare
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €250
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–550
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
- Single Ticket
- €45–210
- Car Single Ticket
- €140–550
- Phone
- +353 1 819 2600
- [email protected]
- Website
- Doyle Shipping Group
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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