The average train between Cork and Coleraine takes 7h 56m and the fastest train takes 7h. The train service runs several times per day from Cork to Coleraine. 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 Coleraine. 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 Coleraine at 11:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Heuston and take an average of 7h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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8h 15m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Cork to Coleraine? 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 Cork to Coleraine. However, there are services departing from Cork station and arriving at Coleraine station via Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.
Cork to Coleraine train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.
Cork to Coleraine train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Coleraine station.
The distance between Cork and Coleraine is 379 km. The road distance is 547 km.
You can take a train from Cork to Coleraine via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Connolly, Dublin Connolly, and Belfast Grand Central in around 7h 34m.