There are 4 ways to get from Cobh to Kenmare by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Mallow
best- Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain Ic
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Kenmarebus 270
4h 28m€15–39Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Cork to Killarneytrain Ic
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Kenmarebus 270
4h 29m€14–36Bus
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Killarney Bus Stnbus 40
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Kenmarebus 270
4h 53m€18–40Drive 116.6 km
- Drive from Cobh to Kenmarecar 116.6 km
1h 26m€20–29
Cobh to Kenmare by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cobh to Kenmare is to train and bus which costs €14 - €40 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Cobh to Kenmare is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs €19 - €29.
No, there is no direct bus from Cobh to Kenmare. However, there are services departing from Spy Hill and arriving at Kenmare via Cork Bus Stn and Killarney Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
The distance between Cobh and Kenmare is 159 km. The road distance is 116.6 km.
The best way to get from Cobh to Kenmare without a car is to train and bus via Mallow which takes 4h 28m and costs €15 - €40.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Cobh to Kenmare, including transfers.
Cobh to Kenmare bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Cork Bus Stn station.
Cobh to Kenmare bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Killarney Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cobh to Kenmare is 117 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Cobh to Kenmare.
There are 539+ hotels available in Kenmare.
What companies run services between Cobh, Ireland and Kenmare, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Spy Hill to Kenmare via Cork Patrick's Quay, Cork Bus Stn, and Killarney Bus Stn in around 4h 53m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Mallow to Killarney
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–10
Train from Cork to Killarney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Kenmare
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–19
Bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Kenmare
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–19
Bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Kenmare
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–19
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