The train between Cork and Kilkenny takes 6h 15m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Cork to Kilkenny. 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 once a week between Cork and Kilkenny. The service departs Cork at 10:25 AM in the morning, which arrives into Kilkenny at 16:40:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Cork to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Cork station and arriving at Kilkenny station via Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
Cork to Kilkenny train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.
Cork to Kilkenny train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kilkenny station.
The distance between Cork and Kilkenny is 118.1 km. The road distance is 299 km.
You can take a train from Cork to Kilkenny via Kildare in around 4h 20m.