There are 7 ways to get from Barcelona to Cobh by plane, car, car ferry, bus, or train
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 25m€70–185Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Barcelona to Port de Roscoffcar
- Take the car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Cork Portcarferry
- Take the car ferry from Glenbrook to Passage West Carrigaloecarferry
27h 16m€283–441Bus 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
7h 1m€85–205Train to Reus Airport, fly to Cork Airport
- Take the train from Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia to Reustrain
- Fly from Reus Airport (REU) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane REU - ORK
8h 42m€87–303Fly 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 37m€74–209Bus to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, train
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Girona Costa Brava Airportbus
- Fly from Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane GRO - SNN
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Corktrain
10h 11m€104–265Train, car ferry, drive
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abandotrain Alv
- Take the car ferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbourcarferry
- Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Ballyhack Lwrcar
- Drive from Hook Head to Cobhcar
42h 25m€168–739
Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Cork Airport (ORK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Cobh is to fly which costs €70 - €190 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Cobh is to fly which takes 6h 25m and costs €70 - €190.
The distance between Barcelona and Cobh is 1465 km.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Barcelona to Cobh, including transfers.
Cobh is 1h behind Barcelona. It is currently 9:41 PM in Barcelona and 8:41 PM in Cobh.
There are 381+ 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) 4 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
- €55–150
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Cork Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–150
Flights from Girona–Costa Brava Airport to Cork Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–140
Flights from Reus Airport to Cork Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–270
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Dublin Airport via East Midlands
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–130
Flights from Girona–Costa Brava Airport to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from Girona–Costa Brava Airport to Shannon Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia to Reus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia to Reus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–26
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en/suburban
- Phone
- +34 900 41 00 41
- Website
- rodalies.gencat.cat
Train from Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia to Reus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://rodalies.gencat.cat/en/inici/index.html
- Website
- https://rodalies.gencat.cat/ca/inici/index.html
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €22–35
Train from Limerick Junction to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
- 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
- €17–25
- Schedules at
- sagales.com
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Girona Costa Brava Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Schedules at
- sagales.com
- Phone
- +353 21 427 7801
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittanyferries.ie
Car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Cork Port
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- https://www.brittanyferries.ie/
Car ferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–550
- Website
- https://www.brittanyferries.ie/
- Single Ticket
- €45–210
- Car Single Ticket
- €140–550
- Phone
- +353 1 819 2600
- [email protected]
- Website
- doyleshipping.ie
Car ferry from Glenbrook to Passage West Carrigaloe
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://doyleshipping.ie/
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