- Distance: 265.3 km
- Duration: 2h 43m
The average train between Dublin and Cork City takes 2h 43m and the fastest train takes 2h 23m. There is a train service every few hours from Dublin to Cork City. 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 hourly between Dublin and Cork City. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dublin is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Cork City at 12:01 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dublin Heuston station and arriving at Cork station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m.
Dublin to Cork City train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
Dublin to Cork City train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Cork station.
The distance between Dublin and Cork City is 218.9 km. The road distance is 251 km.
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Cork hourly. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
