How to get from Cobh to Blarney Castle by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Cobh to Blarney Castle in Blarney, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the RAIL train from Cobh station to Cork (Kent) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 214 bus and finally take the 215 bus from Drawbridge Street station to Blarney Church station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 58 min.

118min
Walk to train station
Train - RAILRAIL
Bus - 214214
Bus - 215215
Walk to Blarney Castle
Leaves from Cobh
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Cobh
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Cork (Kent)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Cork (Kent)
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kent Station
    ID 212631
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 214214
    Wait for bus
    214
    Cuh Via Togher
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St. Patrick's Street
    ID 243491
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Drawbridge Street
    ID 241991
    80 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 215215
    Wait for bus
    215
    Cloghroe
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Blarney Church
    ID 213311
    20 min
  • 10
    Walk to Blarney Castle
    Walk to
    Blarney Castle
    The Square, Co. Cork, Ireland
    610 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via RAIL and 215

To get from Cobh to Blarney Castle in Blarney, take the RAIL train from Cobh station to Cork (Kent) station. Next, take the 215 bus from Coburg Street station to Blarney Church station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 58 min.

118min
Walk to train station
Train - RAILRAIL
Bus - 215215
Walk to Blarney Castle
Leaves from Cobh
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Cobh
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Cork (Kent)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Cork (Kent)
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Coburg Street
    ID 258971
    820 m • 11 min
  • 5
    Bus - 215215
    Wait for bus
    215
    Cloghroe
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Blarney Church
    ID 213311
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to Blarney Castle
    Walk to
    Blarney Castle
    The Square, Co. Cork, Ireland
    610 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Cobh to Blarney Castle
The distance between Cobh, Blarney and Blarney Castle, Blarney is approximately 30.87 km, which can typically be travelled in 118 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cobh to Blarney Castle by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Blarney – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transit stations close to Cobh

Cobh is located at Cobh, Blarney and the nearest public transit station is Cobh.

Train stations close to Cobh:

  • Cobh
  • Rushbrooke
  • Carrigaloe

Bus stations close to Cobh:

  • Park Lane
  • Newtown Road
  • College Crescent
Public transit stations close to Blarney Castle, Blarney

Blarney Castle is located at The Square, Co. Cork, Ireland, Blarney and the nearest public transit station is Station Cross.

Bus stations close to Blarney Castle:

  • Station Cross
  • Blarney Church
  • St Annes Road
Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via RAIL and 215

To get from Cobh to Blarney Castle in Blarney, take the RAIL train from Cobh station to Cork (Kent) station. Next, take the 215 bus from Coburg Street station to Blarney Church station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 58 min.

118min
Walk to train station
Train - RAILRAIL
Bus - 215215
Walk to Blarney Castle
Leaves from Cobh
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Cobh
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Cork (Kent)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Cork (Kent)
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Coburg Street
    ID 258971
    820 m • 11 min
  • 5
    Bus - 215215
    Wait for bus
    215
    Cloghroe
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Blarney Church
    ID 213311
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to Blarney Castle
    Walk to
    Blarney Castle
    The Square, Co. Cork, Ireland
    610 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Cobh to Blarney Castle?

    The fastest way takes 118 minutes, using Bus line RAIL, Bus line 214, Bus line 215.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Cobh to Blarney Castle?

    The alternative route takes 118 minutes, using Bus line RAIL, Bus line 215.

  • Is there a direct train between Cobh and Blarney Castle?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 58 min.

  • Which train line goes from Cobh to Blarney Castle?

    The RAIL train line goes from Cobh station near Cobh in Ireland to Cork (Kent) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Cork (Kent) station near Blarney Castle in Blarney.

  • How long does it take to travel from Cobh to Blarney Castle by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Cobh in Ireland and Blarney Castle in Blarney by train and bus is about 1 hr 58 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Cobh to get to Blarney Castle?

    Get on the RAIL train from the Cobh station near Cobh in Ireland.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Cobh and Blarney Castle?

    Get off the train at the Cork (Kent) stop, which is closest to Blarney Castle in Blarney.

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