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Kilkenny to Cork trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Kilkenny and Cork takes 5h 56m and the fastest train takes 3h 48m. The train service runs several times per day from Kilkenny 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.

5h 56m
Duration
299 km
Distance
€35
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Kilkenny to Kildaretrain train Re / ...
  2. Take the train from Portlaoise to Corktrain train Ic / ...
4h 21m
€28–40

Kilkenny to Cork train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Kilkenny and Cork. The earliest departure is at 6:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kilkenny is at 9:09 PM which arrives into Cork at 12:55 PM. All services require a transfer at Kildare and take an average of 5h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 298.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland and Cork, Ireland?

You can take a train from Kilkenny to Cork via Kildare and Portlaoise in around 4h 21m.

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