There are 4 ways to get from Kinsale to Cobh by bus, train, car, or car ferry
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Line 228 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Kinsale to Cork Patrick's Quaybus 228
- Take the train from Cork to Cobhtrain Re / ...
1h 28m€19–27Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Kinsale to Glenbrookcar
- Take the carferry from Glenbrook to Passage West Carrigaloecarferry
39 min€9–11Line 226 bus, train
- Take the bus from Kinsale to Cork Kent Stnbus 226
- Take the train from Cork to Cobhtrain Re / ...
1h 38m€16–22Line 228 bus, line 200 bus
- Take the bus from Kinsale to Cork Patrick's Quaybus 228
- Take the bus from Cork Patrick's Quay to Spy Hillbus 200
1h 43m
Kinsale to Cobh by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kinsale to Cobh is to drive and car ferry which costs €8 - €11 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Kinsale to Cobh is to drive and car ferry which takes 39 min and costs €8 - €11.
No, there is no direct bus from Kinsale to Cobh. However, there are services departing from Kinsale and arriving at Spy Hill via Cork Patrick's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
The distance between Kinsale and Cobh is 47 km.
The best way to get from Kinsale to Cobh without a car is to line 228 bus and train which takes 1h 28m and costs €18 - €28.
It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Kinsale to Cobh, including transfers.
Kinsale to Cobh bus services, operated by West Cork Connect, depart from Kinsale station.
Kinsale to Cobh bus services, operated by West Cork Connect, arrive at Cork Patrick's Quay station.
There are 344+ hotels available in Cobh.
What companies run services between Kinsale, Ireland and Cobh, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Kinsale to Spy Hill via Cork Patrick's Quay in around 1h 43m.
- 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
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 (0) 21 7011288
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Cork Connect
Bus from Kinsale to Cork Patrick's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- West Cork Connect
Bus from Kinsale to Cork Patrick's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- West Cork Connect
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Kinsale to Cork Kent Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €12–17
- 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
- Phone
- +353 1 819 2600
- [email protected]
- Website
- Doyle Shipping Group
Car ferry from Glenbrook to Passage West Carrigaloe
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Doyle Shipping Group
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