Belfast to Cork Trains

Belfast to Cork trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Belfast and Cork takes 6h 8m and the fastest train takes 5h 18m. There is a train service every few hours from Belfast 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.

6h 8m
Duration: 448 km
Distance: €54
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

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Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain Ic / ...

5h 29m

€44–66

Belfast to Cork train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Belfast and Cork. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Belfast is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Cork at 8:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Connolly and take an average of 6h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

6:00 AM → 11:41 AM
5h 41m • 2 changes
7:00 AM → 12:32 PM
5h 32m • 2 changes
8:00 AM → 1:41 PM
5h 41m • 2 changes
9:00 AM → 2:33 PM
5h 33m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

6:00 AM → 11:41 AM
5h 41m • 2 changes
7:00 AM → 12:32 PM
5h 32m • 2 changes
8:00 AM → 1:41 PM
5h 41m • 2 changes
9:00 AM → 2:33 PM
5h 33m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:00 AM → 11:41 AM
5h 41m • 2 changes
7:00 AM → 12:32 PM
5h 32m • 2 changes
8:00 AM → 1:41 PM
5h 41m • 2 changes
9:00 AM → 2:33 PM
5h 33m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

6:00 AM → 11:41 AM
5h 41m • 2 changes
7:00 AM → 12:35 PM
5h 35m • 2 changes
8:00 AM → 1:41 PM
5h 41m • 2 changes
9:00 AM → 2:39 PM
5h 39m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

8:05 AM → 2:35 PM
6h 30m • 2 changes
10:05 AM → 3:28 PM
5h 23m • 2 changes
12:05 PM → 5:23 PM
5h 18m • 2 changes
2:05 PM → 7:23 PM
5h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

6:00 AM → 11:45 AM
5h 45m • 2 changes
7:00 AM → 12:32 PM
5h 32m • 2 changes
8:00 AM → 1:41 PM
5h 41m • 2 changes
9:00 AM → 2:33 PM
5h 33m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

6:00 AM → 11:41 AM
5h 41m • 2 changes
7:00 AM → 12:32 PM
5h 32m • 2 changes
8:00 AM → 1:41 PM
5h 41m • 2 changes
9:00 AM → 2:33 PM
5h 33m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Belfast 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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Belfast to Cork train times

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

6:00 AM → 11:41 AM

7:00 AM → 12:32 PM

8:00 AM → 1:41 PM

9:00 AM → 2:33 PM

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

6:00 AM → 11:41 AM

7:00 AM → 12:32 PM

8:00 AM → 1:41 PM

9:00 AM → 2:33 PM

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:00 AM → 11:41 AM

7:00 AM → 12:32 PM

8:00 AM → 1:41 PM

9:00 AM → 2:33 PM

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

6:00 AM → 11:41 AM

7:00 AM → 12:35 PM

8:00 AM → 1:41 PM

9:00 AM → 2:39 PM

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

8:05 AM → 2:35 PM

10:05 AM → 3:28 PM

12:05 PM → 5:23 PM

2:05 PM → 7:23 PM

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

6:00 AM → 11:45 AM

7:00 AM → 12:32 PM

8:00 AM → 1:41 PM

9:00 AM → 2:33 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

6:00 AM → 11:41 AM

7:00 AM → 12:32 PM

8:00 AM → 1:41 PM

9:00 AM → 2:33 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Cork, Ireland?

Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly

Train from Dublin Heuston to Cork

Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly

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Train trips from Belfast

Train trips to Cork

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