There are 6 ways to get from Cobh to Londonderry by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Londonderrytrain Re
8h 55m£55–79Bus via Derry Foyleside
cheapest- Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus 704x
- Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Derry Foylesidebus 705x
9h 51m£34–47Bus
- Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Airport Zone 10bus 707
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to North West Transport Hubbus X4 / ...
9h 21mDrive 259.7 mi
- Drive from Cobh to Londonderrycar 259.7 mi
5h 25m£64–92Fly to City Of Derry Airport
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane ORK - LDY
8h 34m£57–305Fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane ORK - BHD
- Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Londonderrytrain
9h 44m£95–260
Cobh to Londonderry by train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cobh to Londonderry is to bus via Derry Foyleside which costs £30 - £50 and takes 9h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Cobh to Londonderry is to drive which takes 5h 25m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Cobh to Londonderry. However, there are services departing from Spy Hill and arriving at North West Transport Hub via Cork Alfred St and Dublin Airport T1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Cobh to Londonderry. However, there are services departing from Cobh and arriving at Londonderry via Cork, Heuston, Dublin Connolly and Belfast Grand Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
The distance between Cobh and Londonderry is 387 miles. The road distance is 261.2 miles.
The best way to get from Cobh to Londonderry without a car is to train which takes 8h 55m and costs £50 - £80.
It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from Cobh to Londonderry, including transfers.
Cobh to Londonderry bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred St station.
Cobh to Londonderry train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.
The best way to get from Cobh to Londonderry is to train which takes 8h 55m and costs £50 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 21m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £310 and takes 8h 34m.
What companies run services between Cobh, Ireland and Londonderry, Northern Ireland?
You can take a train from Cobh to Londonderry via Cork, Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, Dublin Connolly, and Belfast Grand Central in around 8h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Spy Hill to North West Transport Hub via Cork Patrick's Quay, Cork Alfred St, Airport Zone 10, and Dublin Airport T1 in around 9h 21m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cork Airport to City Of Derry Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–360
Flights from Cork Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–240
Flights from Cork Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–210
Flights from Cork Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–210
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cork Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–240
Flights from Cork Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–210
Flights from Cork Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–210
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Cork Airport to City Of Derry Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £45–280
Flights from Cork Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–210
Flights from Cork Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cork Airport to City Of Derry Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–280
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £19–27
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £13–19
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Londonderry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Londonderry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Cork Alfred St to Airport Zone 10
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Dublin Airport T1 to North West Transport Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Cork Alfred St to Terminal 1 Zone 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–23
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
Bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Derry Foyleside
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Cobh to Londonderry bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Airport Zone 10 station.
Cobh to Londonderry train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cobh to Londonderry is 261 miles. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Cobh to Londonderry.
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