Cork to Limerick Train

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Cork to Limerick by train

The journey from Cork to Limerick by train is 53.47 mi and takes 1 hr 46 mins. There are 13 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:40 and the last at 20:25. It is possible to travel from Cork to Limerick by train for as little as £9.08 or as much as £10.97. The best price for this journey is £9.08.

Lowest Price	£9.08
Journey Duration	1 hr 46 mins
Connection per Day	Iarnród Éireann - Irish Rail 13
Lowest Price	Iarnród Éireann - Irish Rail £9.08
Highest Price	Iarnród Éireann - Irish Rail £10.97
First Departure	Iarnród Éireann - Irish Rail 05:40
Last Departure	Iarnród Éireann - Irish Rail 20:25
Distance	Iarnród Éireann - Irish Rail 53.47 mi
Departure	Iarnród Éireann - Irish Rail Cork
Arrival	Iarnród Éireann - Irish Rail Limerick
Carriers	Iarnród Éireann - Irish Rail Iarnród Éireann - Irish Rail

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Find the best day to travel to Limerick by train

When travelling to Limerick 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!

Cork to Limerick CO2 Emissions by Train

Train

6.02kg

Bus

6.45kg

Flight

17.21kg

Car

13.77kg

What are the CO2 emissions from Cork to Limerick by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cork and Limerick are 6.02kg.

How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cork and Limerick? By taking the train between Cork and Limerick you will save 11.19kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.43kg compared to a bus and 7.75kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Cork to Limerick?

A train ticket from Cork to Limerick is £9.66. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £9.08.

What's the cheapest train ticket from Cork to Limerick?

The cheapest ticket you can get from Cork to Limerick is £9.08. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.

What's the distance between Cork and Limerick by train?

Cork to Limerick is 53.47 mi.

How long does the train between Cork and Limerick take?

Cork to Limerick is on average 1 hr 46 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 33 mins.

How many train connections per day go from Cork to Limerick?

Cork to Limerick has 13 connection(s) per day on average.

What time does the first train from Cork to Limerick leave?

The earliest train from Cork to Limerick departs at 05:40. 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 Limerick depart?

The latest train from Cork to Limerick departs at 20:25. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.

Should I book my ticket from Cork to Limerick in advance?

If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £9.08 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.

What's the fastest journey time between Cork to Limerick by train?

The fastest journey time by train between Cork and Limerick is 1 hr 33 mins.

Is there a direct train from Cork to Limerick?

Yes, there is a direct train between Cork and Limerick.

What are the CO2 emissions for Cork to Limerick by train?

The train journey from Cork to Limerick creates 6.02kg of CO2 emissions.

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