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Trip Overview

The average train between Cork and Waterford Crystal takes 3h 47m and the fastest train takes 3h 4m. The train service runs several times per day from Cork to Waterford Crystal. 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 47m
Duration
184 km
Distance
€21
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Cork to Waterford Crystal train times

Trains run twice daily between Cork and Waterford Crystal. The earliest departure is at 7:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cork is at 5:25 PM which arrives into Waterford Crystal at 8:29 PM. All services require a transfer at Limerick Junction and take an average of 3h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h 30m • 1 change
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 4m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h 30m • 1 change
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 4m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h 30m • 1 change
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 4m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h 30m • 1 change
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 4m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h 30m • 1 change
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 4m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h 30m • 1 change
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 4m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cork to Waterford Crystal? 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.

Map of how to get from Cork to Waterford Crystal.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 183.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 47m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Waterford Crystal, Ireland?

You can take a train from Cork to Waterford Crystal via Limerick Junction and Waterford in around 3h 56m.

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