The average train between Lisburn and Cork takes 6h 42m and the fastest train takes 5h 22m. There is a train service every few hours from Lisburn 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.
Trains run every 2 hours between Lisburn and Cork. The earliest departure is at 12:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Lisburn is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Cork at 11:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Portadown and take an average of 6h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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5h 32m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Lisburn 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.
No, there is no direct train from Lisburn to Cork. However, there are services departing from Portadown station and arriving at Cork station via Dublin Connolly station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
Lisburn to Cork train services, operated by Translink, depart from Portadown station.
Lisburn to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Cork station.
The distance between Lisburn and Cork is 333.9 km. The road distance is 392 km.
You can take a train from Lisburn to Cork via Portadown, Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 6h 10m.