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Cork to Killarney Train

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24/06/2025
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Cork to Killarney by train

The journey from Cork to Killarney by train is 45.92 mi and takes 1 hr 33 mins. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:25 and the last at 20:55. It is possible to travel from Cork to Killarney by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 1 hr 33 mins
Connection per Day 8
First Departure 06:25
Last Departure 20:55
Distance 45.92 mi
Departure Cork
Arrival Killarney
Carriers Irish Rail

Cork to Killarney Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 24 Jun 2025

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Best time to book Cork to Killarney travel

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £2.92 to £8.30 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 65% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Cork to Killarney

The cheapest Cork - Killarney train tickets can be found for as low as £3.56 if you’re lucky, or £4.14 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £4.95.

Find the best day to travel to Killarney by train

When travelling to Killarney by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Cork to Killarney CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
5.17kg
Bus
5.54kg
Flight
14.78kg
Car
11.82kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cork to Killarney by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cork and Killarney are 5.17kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cork and Killarney? By taking the train between Cork and Killarney you will save 9.61kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.37kg compared to a bus and 6.65kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Cork and Killarney by train?
Cork to Killarney is 45.92 mi.
How long does the train between Cork and Killarney take?
Cork to Killarney is on average 1 hr 33 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 16 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Cork to Killarney?
Cork to Killarney has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cork to Killarney leave?
The earliest train from Cork to Killarney departs at 06:25. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Cork to Killarney depart?
The latest train from Cork to Killarney departs at 20:55. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
How many direct connections depart from Cork to Killarney?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Cork to go to Killarney.
What's the fastest journey time between Cork to Killarney by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cork and Killarney is 1 hr 16 mins.
Is there a direct train from Cork to Killarney?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cork and Killarney.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cork to Killarney by train?
The train journey from Cork to Killarney creates 5.17kg of CO2 emissions.

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