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Cork to Carrick on Shannon Train

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11/18/2025
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Cork to Carrick on Shannon by train

The journey from Cork to Carrick on Shannon by train is 142.63 mi and takes 6 hr 6 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:00 AM and the last at 3:25 PM. It is possible to travel from Cork to Carrick on Shannon by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 6 hr 6 min
Connection per Day 5
First Departure 7:00 AM
Last Departure 3:25 PM
Distance 142.63 mi
Departure Cork
Arrival Carrick on Shannon
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Cork to Carrick on Shannon

The cheapest Cork - Carrick on Shannon train tickets can be found for as low as $1.62 if you’re lucky, or $11.42 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $21.33.

Find the best day to travel to Carrick on Shannon by train

When travelling to Carrick on Shannon 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!

Services on board Irish Rail from Cork to Carrick on Shannon
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Cork to Carrick on Shannon CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
16.07kg
Bus
17.22kg
Flight
45.91kg
Car
36.73kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cork to Carrick on Shannon by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cork and Carrick on Shannon are 16.07kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cork and Carrick on Shannon? By taking the train between Cork and Carrick on Shannon you will save 29.84kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.15kg compared to a bus and 20.66kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Cork and Carrick on Shannon by train?
Cork to Carrick on Shannon is 142.63 mi.
How long does the train between Cork and Carrick on Shannon take?
Cork to Carrick on Shannon is on average 6 hr 6 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hr 52 min.
How many train connections per day go from Cork to Carrick on Shannon?
Cork to Carrick on Shannon has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cork to Carrick on Shannon leave?
The earliest train from Cork to Carrick on Shannon departs at 7:00 AM. 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 Carrick on Shannon depart?
The latest train from Cork to Carrick on Shannon departs at 3:25 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Cork to Carrick on Shannon by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cork and Carrick on Shannon is 5 hr 52 min.
Is there a direct train from Cork to Carrick on Shannon?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cork and Carrick on Shannon.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cork to Carrick on Shannon by train?
The train journey from Cork to Carrick on Shannon creates 16.07kg of CO2 emissions.