The average train between Cork and Castlerea takes 5h 48m and the fastest train takes 4h 29m. The train service runs several times per day from Cork to Castlerea. 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 twice daily between Cork and Castlerea. 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 Castlerea at 9:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Portlaoise and take an average of 5h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Cork to Castlerea. However, there are services departing from Cork station and arriving at Castlerea station via Portlaoise. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
Cork to Castlerea train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.
Cork to Castlerea train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Castlerea station.
The distance between Cork and Castlerea is 207.8 km. The road distance is 317 km.
You can take a train from Cork to Castlerea via Portlaoise and Portarlington in around 4h 58m.