How far is it from Cóbh to Effin?

The distance between Cóbh and Effin is 87 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Cóbh to Effin?

The drive from Cóbh to Effin takes approximately 1 h 25 min by car.

What is the best route from Cóbh to Effin?

The fastest route from Cóbh to Effin covers 87 km with a driving time of approximately 1 h 25 min.

Which direction is Effin from Cóbh?

Effin lies roughly to the north of Cóbh.

Which roads does the route from Cóbh to Effin follow?

The drive from Cóbh to Effin mainly follows N20.

Which towns do you pass between Cóbh and Effin?

Towns on the route from Cóbh to Effin include Midleton, Cork, Blackwater, Mallow, Ballyhea.

Are there charging stations between Cóbh and Effin?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Cóbh to Effin, including Mahon Point P4, Cork (250 kW); Frankfield Road, Douglas (200 kW); Limerick Rd, Charleville (200 kW). Charging points on this route: 144.

Cóbh Effin

Distance: 87 kmDrive time: 1 h 25 min

Driving from Cóbh to Effin takes about 1 h 25 min via N20. The distance is 87 km. The straight-line distance is 61 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in Passage West, Montenotte, Wilton, Doneraile, Carrigeen. Driving directions

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Driving directions31 · 87 km

1 Depart onto Westbourne Place 78 m
2 Turn right onto Joseph Mary Plunkett Way 97 m
3 Continue slightly left onto Spy Hill 361 m
4 Turn slightly left onto Park View 14 m
5 Turn slightly left 23 m
6 Turn slightly left onto Norwood Park 116 m
7 Turn right onto Park Road 208 m
8 Continue slightly right onto Ahern Place 126 m
9 Continue left 3 km
10 Turn slightly right 3 km
11 At end of road, turn right 4 km
12 Enter roundabout left 12 m
13 Exit roundabout straight 356 m

14 Merge slightly right onto Dunkettle to Carrigtwohill Dual Carriageway 8 km
15 Enter rotary slightly left onto Lower Glanmire Road 66 m
16 Exit rotary straight onto Lower Glanmire Road 2 km
17 Take exit slightly left onto Silversprings Interchange 227 m
18 Turn right onto North Ring Road 5 km
19 Turn right onto North City Link Road 376 m
20 Continue straight onto Commons Road 2 km
21 Continue straight onto New Mallow Road 3 km
22 Continue straight onto Blarney Bypass 4 km
23 Continue straight onto New Mallow Road 24 km
24 Enter rotary left onto New Road 38 m
25 Exit rotary straight onto New Road 492 m
26 Enter rotary slightly left 33 m
27 Exit rotary slightly left 26 km
28 Turn right onto Chapel Street 2 km
29 Turn right 4 km
30 Turn left 465 m
31 Arrive

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The return trip from Effin to Cóbh covers roughly the same distance, 87 km.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

144 chargers

Mahon Point P4, CorkMahon Point P4, Cork, Co. Cork250 kW
Frankfield Road, DouglasFrankfield Road, Douglas, County Cork200 kW
Limerick Rd, CharlevilleLimerick Rd, Charleville, Co. Cork200 kW
N20, MallowN20, Mallow, Co. Cork200 kW
Douglas Relief Rd, DouglasDouglas Relief Rd, Douglas, Co. Cork190 kW

EV Charging Stations

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Top attractions along the route

Cork Harbour Cruises
Ferry Terminals

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Popular routes from destination

Popular destinations close by

Effin → Ogonnelloe80 km · 1 h 10 min Effin → Kilmallock7 km · 15 min Effin → Kildorrery24 km · 30 min Effin → Ballyhea11 km · 15 min Effin → Kilfinane13 km · 20 min Effin → Ballynanty19 km · 30 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 17 August 2026.

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How far is it from Cóbh to Effin?: The distance between Cóbh and Effin is 87 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Cóbh to Effin?: The drive from Cóbh to Effin takes approximately 1 h 25 min by car.
What is the best route from Cóbh to Effin?: The fastest route from Cóbh to Effin covers 87 km with a driving time of approximately 1 h 25 min.
Which direction is Effin from Cóbh?: Effin lies roughly to the north of Cóbh.
Which roads does the route from Cóbh to Effin follow?: The drive from Cóbh to Effin mainly follows N20.
Which towns do you pass between Cóbh and Effin?: Towns on the route from Cóbh to Effin include Midleton, Cork, Blackwater, Mallow, Ballyhea.
Are there charging stations between Cóbh and Effin?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Cóbh to Effin, including Mahon Point P4, Cork (250 kW); Frankfield Road, Douglas (200 kW); Limerick Rd, Charleville (200 kW). Charging points on this route: 144.

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