The average train between Athenry and Cobh takes 6h 25m and the fastest train takes 4h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Athenry to Cobh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Athenry and Cobh. The earliest departure is at 6:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Athenry is at 6:20 PM which arrives into Cobh at 8:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Limerick and take an average of 6h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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12h 6m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Athenry to Cobh? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Athenry to Cobh. However, there are services departing from Athenry station and arriving at Cobh station via Limerick. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
Athenry to Cobh train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Athenry station.
Athenry to Cobh train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Cork station.
The distance between Athenry and Cobh is 164 km. The road distance is 244 km.
You can take a train from Athenry to Cobh via Limerick, Limerick Junction, and Cork in around 5h 26m.