There are 5 ways to get from Cobh to Ballincollig by train, bus, car, taxi, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 233 bus
best- Take the train from Cobh to Corktrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Father Sexton Pkbus 233
1h 51m€22–31Drive 32.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Cobh to Ballincolligcar 32.6 km
26 min€6–9Line 200 bus, line 233 bus
- Take the bus from Spy Hill to Cork Patrick's Quaybus 200
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Father Sexton Pkbus 233
1h 53mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Cobh to Ballincolligtaxi 32.6 km
26 min€45–60Car ferry, bus, line 220 bus
- Take the carferry from Passage West Carrigaloe to Glenbrookcarferry
- Take the bus from Haulbowline Island to Primary C Centrebus
- Take the bus from Primary C Centre to Father Sexton Pkbus 220
3h 30m€28–39
Cobh to Ballincollig by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cobh to Ballincollig is to drive which costs €5 - €9 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Cobh to Ballincollig is to drive which takes 26 min and costs €5 - €9.
No, there is no direct bus from Cobh to Ballincollig. However, there are services departing from Spy Hill and arriving at Father Sexton Pk via Cork Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
The distance between Cobh and Ballincollig is 28 km. The road distance is 32.6 km.
The best way to get from Cobh to Ballincollig without a car is to train and line 233 bus which takes 1h 51m and costs €22 - €35.
It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Cobh to Ballincollig, including transfers.
Cobh to Ballincollig bus services, operated by Barrys Coaches, depart from Spy Hill station.
Cobh to Ballincollig bus services, operated by Barrys Coaches, arrive at Cork Patrick's Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cobh to Ballincollig is 33 km. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Cobh to Ballincollig.
There are 300+ hotels available in Ballincollig.
What companies run services between Cobh, Ireland and Ballincollig, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Spy Hill to Father Sexton Pk via Cork Patrick's Quay and Cork Bus Stn in around 1h 53m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cobh to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €3–5
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Father Sexton Pk
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €10–14
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Father Sexton Pk
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €10–14
Bus from Haulbowline Island to Primary C Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €11–15
Bus from Primary C Centre to Father Sexton Pk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €12–17
- Phone
- +353 21 450 5390
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barrys Coaches
Bus from Spy Hill to Cork Patrick's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Barrys Coaches
- Phone
- +353 1 819 2600
- [email protected]
- Website
- Doyle Shipping Group
Car ferry from Passage West Carrigaloe to Glenbrook
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Doyle Shipping Group
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- €45–60
A Cabs Cobh
- Phone
- +353 21 4814000
- Website
- acabscobh.ie
Cove Cabs
- Phone
- +353 21 481 2299
Island Taxis Limited
- Phone
- +353 21 481 1111
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