The average train between Athlone and Cork Kent Station takes 3h 47m and the fastest train takes 3h 9m. The train service runs several times per day from Athlone to Cork Kent Station. 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 every 4 hours between Athlone and Cork Kent Station. The earliest departure is at 6:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Athlone is at 10:05 PM which arrives into Cork Kent Station at 9:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Portarlington and take an average of 3h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 35m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Athlone to Cork Kent Station? 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 Athlone to Cork Kent Station. However, there are services departing from Athlone station and arriving at Cork station via Portarlington station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
Athlone to Cork Kent Station train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Athlone station.
Athlone to Cork Kent Station train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Cork station.
The distance between Athlone and Cork Kent Station is 172.7 km. The road distance is 207 km.
You can take a train from Athlone to Cork via Portarlington and Portlaoise in around 3h 46m.