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The average train between Leinster and Cork takes 4h 36m and the fastest train takes 3h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from Leinster 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 36m
Duration
297 km
Distance
€34
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Leinster to Cork train times

Trains run hourly between Leinster and Cork. The earliest departure is at 6:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leinster is at 10:27 PM which arrives into Cork at 8:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Connolly and take an average of 4h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 51m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 39m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h 19m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 51m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 39m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h 19m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 51m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 39m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h 19m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 54m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h 14m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h 5m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h 32m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h 14m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h 21m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h 26m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 51m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 39m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h 19m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 51m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 39m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h 19m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Leinster to Cork? 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: 297 km
  • Duration: 4h 36m

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

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

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