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Cork to Athy trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cork and Athy takes 5h 2m and the fastest train takes 2h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from Cork to Athy. 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 2m
Duration
241 km
Distance
€29
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

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best
  1. Take the train from Cork to Portlaoisetrain train 217 / ...
3h 57m
€23–33

Cork to Athy train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Cork and Athy. The earliest departure is at 8:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cork is at 8:25 PM which arrives into Athy at 9:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Portlaoise and take an average of 5h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 240.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 2m

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

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Cork to Portlaoise every 3 hours. Tickets cost €16–23 and the journey takes 1h 40m.

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