The average train between Cork and Londonderry takes 9h 7m and the fastest train takes 7h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Cork to Londonderry. 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 Londonderry. 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 Londonderry at 10:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Heuston and take an average of 9h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Cork to Londonderry. However, there are services departing from Cork station and arriving at Londonderry station via Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.
Cork to Londonderry train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.
Cork to Londonderry train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Londonderry station.
The distance between Cork and Londonderry is 353.2 km. The road distance is 600 km.
You can take a train from Cork to Londonderry via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, Dublin Connolly, and Belfast Grand Central in around 8h 4m.