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Cork to Rathmines trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cork and Rathmines takes 3h 7m and the fastest train takes 2h 48m. There is a train service every few hours from Cork to Rathmines. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 7m
Duration
270 km
Distance
€31
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Cork to Rathmines train times

Trains run hourly between Cork and Rathmines. 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 Rathmines at 11:44 PM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Heuston and take an average of 3h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasLuas3h 12m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasLuas2h 48m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasLuas3h 1m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasLuas3h 4m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasLuas3h 12m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasLuas2h 48m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasLuas3h 1m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasLuas3h 4m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasLuas3h 12m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasLuas2h 48m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasLuas3h 1m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasLuas3h 4m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasLuas3h 17m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasLuas3h 2m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasLuas3h 7m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasLuas3h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasLuas3h 12m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasLuas3h 18m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasLuas3h 18m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasLuas3h 6m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasLuas3h 12m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasLuas2h 48m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasLuas3h 1m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasLuas3h 4m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasLuas3h 12m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasLuas2h 48m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasLuas3h 1m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasLuas3h 4m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cork to Rathmines? 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.

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  • Distance: 269.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 7m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Rathmines, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Cork to Dublin Heuston hourly. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 2h 34m.

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