There are 4 ways to get from Shannon to Cobh by bus, train, or car
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Line 343 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Aidan Park to Limerick Colbertbus 343
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Corktrain Ic / ...
3h 37m€28–40Drive 134.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Shannon to Cobhcar 134.9 km
1h 48m€23–33Line 343 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Shannon Town Centre to William Streetbus 343
- Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Andersn's Quaybus 251
4h 18m€25–34Bus
- Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Cork Bus Stnbus 51
4h 44m€27–36
Shannon to Cobh by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shannon to Cobh is to drive which costs €22 - €35 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Shannon to Cobh is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Shannon to Cobh. However, there are services departing from Shannon Town Centre and arriving at Spy Hill via Henry Street and Cork Patrick's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Shannon and Cobh is 168 km. The road distance is 134.9 km.
The best way to get from Shannon to Cobh without a car is to line 343 bus and train which takes 3h 37m and costs €27 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Shannon to Cobh, including transfers.
Shannon to Cobh bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Shannon Town Centre station.
Shannon to Cobh bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at William Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shannon to Cobh is 135 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Shannon to Cobh.
There are 375+ hotels available in Cobh.
What companies run services between Shannon, IE-CE, Ireland and Cobh, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Shannon Town Centre to Spy Hill via William Street, Henry Street, Cork Andersn's Quay, and Cork Patrick's Quay in around 4h 18m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Limerick Junction to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Aidan Park to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €11–16
Bus from Shannon Town Centre to William Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €11–16
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Henry Street to Cork Andersn's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Shannon Airport to Cork Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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