There are 3 ways to get from Cobh to Holy Cross Abbey by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cobh to Corktrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Cork to Thurlestrain Ic / ...
2h 43m€26–36Drive 110.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Cobh to Holy Cross Abbeycar 110.4 km
1h 26m€20–29Line 200 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Spy Hill to Cork Patrick's Quaybus 200
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Cashelbus 245X
4h 22m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cobh to Holy Cross Abbey is to drive which costs €19 - €29 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Cobh to Holy Cross Abbey is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs €19 - €29.
No, there is no direct bus from Cobh to Holy Cross Abbey. However, there are services departing from Spy Hill and arriving at Holycross via Cork Bus Stn and Cashel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Cobh to Holy Cross Abbey. However, there are services departing from Cobh and arriving at Thurles via Cork. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Cobh and Holy Cross Abbey is 151 km. The road distance is 110.4 km.
The best way to get from Cobh to Holy Cross Abbey without a car is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs €26 - €40.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Cobh to Holy Cross Abbey, including transfers.
Cobh to Holy Cross Abbey bus services, operated by Barrys Coaches, depart from Spy Hill station.
Cobh to Holy Cross Abbey train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cobh station.
The best way to get from Cobh to Holy Cross Abbey is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs €26 - €40. Alternatively, you can line 200 bus and bus, which costs and takes 4h 22m.
What companies run services between Cobh, Ireland and Holy Cross Abbey, Ireland?
You can take a train from Cobh to Holy Cross Abbey via Cork and Thurles in around 2h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Spy Hill to Holy Cross Abbey via Cork Patrick's Quay, Cork Bus Stn, Cashel, and Holycross in around 4h 22m.
- 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
Train from Cork to Thurles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–17
- 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 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Cashel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €19–26
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Booking & Getting There
Cobh to Holy Cross Abbey bus services, operated by Barrys Coaches, arrive at Cork Patrick's Quay station.
Cobh to Holy Cross Abbey train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Cork station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cobh to Holy Cross Abbey is 110 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Cobh to Holy Cross Abbey.
There are 76+ hotels available in Holy Cross Abbey.



