The average train between Cork and Red Cow takes 3h and the fastest train takes 2h 38m. There is a train service every few hours from Cork to Red Cow. 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 Cork and Red Cow. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cork is at 8:25 PM which arrives into Red Cow at 11:51 PM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Heuston and take an average of 3h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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3h 33m • 1 change

3h 17m • 1 change

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No, there is no direct train from Cork to Red Cow. However, there are services departing from Cork station and arriving at Red Cow station via Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
Cork to Red Cow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.
Cork to Red Cow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
The distance between Cork and Red Cow is 212.1 km. The road distance is 272 km.
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Cork to Dublin Heuston hourly. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 2h 28m.