These companies trust us. We sell their tickets all in one place.

Deutsche Bahn
Renfe
Italo
Frecciarossa

Train Information between Edinburgh and Cork

distanceDistance352 miles (567 km)
changesDirect trainYes

Trains from Edinburgh to Cork cover the 352 miles (567 km) long route with our travel partners like. There are direct train services available. Travelers depart most frequently from Edinburgh Waverley and arrive in Cork City.

Travel Tips

Trains from Edinburgh to Cork
Travel by train to Cork easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Edinburgh to Cork.
FAQs
What COVID-19 travel safety information and restrictions should I be aware of for my train from Edinburgh to Cork?

Travel between Edinburgh, United Kingdom and Cork, Ireland by train is: Partially open.

What is the status of international entry into Ireland from United Kingdom?

International entry status: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of United Kingdom

Do I need to self-quarantine on arrival in Ireland from Edinburgh?

Conditions of entry:

  • Negative Covid-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival or 14-day mandatory self-quarantine
  • Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test and can bypass compulsory quarantine on arrival (certificate required)
  • Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test and can bypass compulsory quarantine on arrival
  • Passenger Locator Form (PLF) required

What are the safety rules to follow in Cork, Ireland?

When traveling in Ireland, you must follow these COVID-19 safety rules:

  • Physical distance requirement: 2 metre (s) (7 feet)
  • Face mask requirement: Mandatory

The information above was last checked on 9/25/21. This can change before your date of travel so please review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your train between Edinburgh and Cork before traveling.

What COVID restrictions are there for my return journey by train to Edinburgh, United Kingdom from Cork, Ireland?

The current restriction level for your return trip by train from Cork to Edinburgh is: Fully open

Are there any international entry restrictions on returning to United Kingdom from Ireland?

Reentry to United Kingdom is allowed for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Ireland

Do I need to quarantine on arrival in United Kingdom from Cork?

What are the requirements?

  • Before departure, travellers must book and pay for a travel test package, which will include a COVID-19 test to be taken on day 2
  • Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from compulsory quarantine
  • Passenger Locator Form (PLF) required

What are the safety rules to follow in Edinburgh, United Kingdom?

The government of United Kingdom has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

  • Physical distance: 1 metre (s) (3 feet)
  • Face mask: Regional advice

Last checked on 9/26/21. We do our best to keep this information up to date, but regulations can change so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your train to Edinburgh from Cork here.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Cork by train?
The distance to Cork from Edinburgh by train is approximately 352 miles (567 km).
When traveling by train from Edinburgh to Cork, which train station in Edinburgh do I depart from and which train station in Cork do I arrive in?

Omio customers book a train from Edinburgh Waverley   to Cork City   most frequently for this route.

Where is the Edinburgh train station located? Where is the Cork train station located?

Passengers board their train most frequently from Edinburgh Waverley and travel around 0 mile (s) / 0 km from the city center to this train station.

Passengers traveling this route most often arrive at Cork City and need to travel approximately 0 mile (s) / 0 km from the train station to the city center in Cork.