There are 4 ways to get from Cork City to Cobh by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Cork City to Cobh by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cork City to Cobh is to train which costs €3 - €5 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Cork City to Cobh is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs €35 - €45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cork Patrick's Quay and arriving at Spy Hill. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cork and arriving at Cobh. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
The distance between Cork City and Cobh is 18 km. The road distance is 21.7 km.
The best way to get from Cork City to Cobh without a car is to train which takes 26 min and costs €3 - €5.
The train from Cork to Cobh takes 26 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Cork City to Cobh bus services, operated by Barrys Coaches, depart from Cork Patrick's Quay station.
Cork City to Cobh train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.
The best way to get from Cork City to Cobh is to train which takes 26 min and costs €3 - €5. Alternatively, you can line 200 bus, which costs and takes 29 min.
What companies run services between Cork City, Ireland and Cobh, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Cork to Cobh every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €3–5 and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, Barrys Coaches operates a bus from Cork Patrick's Quay to Spy Hill hourly, and the journey takes 29 min.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cork to Cobh
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €3–5
- Phone
- +353 21 450 5390
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barrys Coaches
Bus from Cork Patrick's Quay to Spy Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Barrys Coaches
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- €35–45
ABC Taxis
- Phone
- +353 21 4961961
- Website
- abctaxis.ie
Cork Taxi
- Phone
- +353 21 427 2222
- Website
- corktaxi.ie
Satellite Taxis
- Phone
- +353 21 480 80 80
- Website
- satellitetaxis.ie
Wiltons & Yellow Cabs
- Phone
- +353 487 4444
- Website
- yellowcabscork.com
Yellow Cabs Cork
- Phone
- +353 21 427 2255
- Website
- yellowcabscork.com
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Booking & Getting There
Cork City to Cobh bus services, operated by Barrys Coaches, arrive at Spy Hill station.
Cork City to Cobh train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Cobh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork City to Cobh is 22 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Cork City to Cobh.
There are 351+ hotels available in Cobh.