There are 4 ways to get from Cobh to Stradbally by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Cork to Portlaoisetrain Ic / ...
4h 30m€22–32Bus
- Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Kilkenny Stnbus 600
- Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Stradballybus 73
6h 29m€32–44Drive 176.5 km
- Drive from Cobh to Stradballycar 176.5 km
2h 7m€31–45Bus via Kilkenny
- Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Kilkenny Stnbus 600
- Take the bus from Market Yard to Stradballybus 838
6h 50m€27–38
Cobh to Stradbally by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cobh to Stradbally is to train which costs €22 - €35 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Cobh to Stradbally is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Cobh to Stradbally. However, there are services departing from Spy Hill and arriving at Stradbally via Cork Andersn's Quay and Kilkenny Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Cobh to Stradbally. However, there are services departing from Cobh and arriving at Portlaoise via Cork. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Cobh and Stradbally is 215 km. The road distance is 176.5 km.
The best way to get from Cobh to Stradbally without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs €22 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Cobh to Stradbally, including transfers.
Cobh to Stradbally bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Cork Andersn's Quay station.
Cobh to Stradbally train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.
The best way to get from Cobh to Stradbally is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs €22 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 6h 29m.
What companies run services between Cobh, Ireland and Stradbally, IE-LS, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Cork to Portlaoise every 3 hours. Tickets cost €16–23 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Spy Hill to Stradbally via Cork Patrick's Quay, Cork Andersn's Quay, and Kilkenny Stn in around 6h 29m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cork to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €16–23
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
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
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
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Kilkenny Stn to Stradbally
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €16–22
- Phone
- +353 (0)57 862 4416
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slieve Bloom Coach Tours
Bus from Market Yard to Stradbally
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Slieve Bloom Coach Tours
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Booking & Getting There
Cobh to Stradbally bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Kilkenny Stn station.
Cobh to Stradbally train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portlaoise station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cobh to Stradbally is 176 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Cobh to Stradbally.
There are 116+ hotels available in Stradbally.







