There are 4 ways to get from Cobh to Kilkea Castle by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to SETU Cork Roadbus 600
- Take the bus from SETU Cork Road to SETU Carlowbus 736 / ...
4h 58m€42–63Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Kilkenny Stnbus 600
- Take the train from Kilkenny to Athytrain Re / ...
7h 6m€22–31Train, bus
- Take the train from Cobh to Corktrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Cork to Portlaoisetrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Portlaoise to Kildaretrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Kildare to Athytrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from The Castle Inn, Leinster Street to Kilkeabus
5h 50mDrive 189.4 km
- Drive from Cobh to Kilkea Castlecar 189.4 km
2h 30m€34–49
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cobh to Kilkea Castle is to bus and train which costs €22 - €35 and takes 7h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Cobh to Kilkea Castle is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Cobh to Kilkea Castle. However, there are services departing from Spy Hill and arriving at SETU Carlow via Cork Andersn's Quay and SETU Cork Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
The distance between Cobh and Kilkea Castle is 237 km. The road distance is 189.4 km.
The best way to get from Cobh to Kilkea Castle without a car is to bus which takes 4h 58m and costs €40 - €65.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Cobh to Kilkea Castle, including transfers.
Cobh to Kilkea Castle bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Cork Andersn's Quay station.
Cobh to Kilkea Castle bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at SETU Cork Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cobh to Kilkea Castle is 189 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Cobh to Kilkea Castle.
There are 109+ hotels available in Kilkea Castle.
What companies run services between Cobh, Ireland and Kilkea Castle, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Spy Hill to Kilkea Castle via Cork Patrick's Quay, Cork Andersn's Quay, SETU Cork Road, and SETU Carlow in around 4h 58m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cobh to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €3–5
Train from Cork to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €16–23
Train from Portlaoise to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–6
Train from Kildare to Athy
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €3–5
Train from Kilkenny to Athy
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to SETU Cork Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €11–16
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €16–23
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to SETU Cork Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from SETU Cork Road to SETU Carlow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- 045 980383
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Kildare South Dublin
Bus from The Castle Inn, Leinster Street to Kilkea
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- TFI Local Link Kildare South Dublin
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