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How to get fromBristol to Cobhby plane, train, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Bristol to Cobh by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Bristol Airport to Cork Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BRS - ORK
    2. Take the train from Cork to Cobhtrain train
    5h 36m
    €76–213

  2. Fly Bristol Airport to Dublin Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BRS - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain train
    8h 36m
    €51–185

  3. Train, ferry, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Fishguard Harbourtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbourferry ferry 0
    3. Take the bus from Wexford Stn to The Clock Towerbus bus 340
    4. Drive from The Clock Tower to Cobhcar car
    12h 58m
    €130–203

  4. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the carferry from Plymouth to Port de Roscoffcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Port de Roscoff to Cork Portcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the carferry from Glenbrook to Passage West Carrigaloecarferry car ferry
    29h 13m
    €242–645

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LHR - ORK
    6h 56m
    €155–485

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BHX - ORK
    6h 27m
    €87–317

  7. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LGW - ORK
    8h 1m
    €115–353

  8. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Fishguard Harbourtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbourferry ferry 0
    3. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to SETU Cork Roadbus bus 370
    4. Take the bus from SETU Cork Road to Cork Andersn's Quaybus bus 600
    14h 23m
    €122–199

  9. Train, ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Plymouth to Roscoffferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Roscoff to Corkferry ferry
    4. Take the carferry from Glenbrook to Passage West Carrigaloecarferry car ferry
    30h 14m
    €239–297

Bristol to Cobh by train, foot, ferry, and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration14h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€122Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 443.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Cobh, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Bristol to Cobh. However, you can take the bus to Public Transport Interchange, walk to Bristol Airport (BRS) airport, fly to Cork Airport (ORK), walk to Cork Airport, take the line 225 bus to Kent Station, walk to Cork, then take the train to Cobh. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cobh via Fishguard Harbour, Fishguard Harbour, Rosslare Harbour, Rosslare Europort, Wexford, Wexford Stn, and The Clock Tower in around 12h 58m.

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