The average train between Cork and Antrim takes 7h 24m and the fastest train takes 6h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Cork to Antrim. 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 3 hours between Cork and Antrim. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cork is at 8:25 PM which arrives into Antrim at 8:46 AM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Heuston and take an average of 7h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Cork to Antrim. However, there are services departing from Cork station and arriving at Antrim station via Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
Cork to Antrim train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.
Cork to Antrim train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Belfast Grand Central station.
The distance between Cork and Antrim is 347.6 km. The road distance is 483 km.
You can take a train from Cork to Antrim via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, Dublin Connolly, and Belfast Grand Central in around 6h 23m.