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Galway to Cork trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Galway and Cork takes 4h 44m and the fastest train takes 3h 52m. The train service runs several times per day from Galway to Cork. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 44m
Duration
246 km
Distance
€29
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Galway to Limericktrain train Ic
  2. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Corktrain train Ic / ...
5h 1m
€24–34

Galway to Cork train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Galway and Cork. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Galway is at 6:30 PM which arrives into Cork at 12:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Limerick and take an average of 4h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Galway to Cork.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 246.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 44m

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

You can take a train from Galway to Cork via Limerick and Limerick Junction in around 5h 1m.

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