Luas Cork is a light rail line that will create a new public transport connection from Ballincollig to Mahon. It is a central part of the Cork Metropolitan Area Transport Strategy (CMATS) and it is planned to deliver a series of public transport services including BusConnects Cork, heavy rail improvements, safe cycling and walking infrastructure.
Luas Cork will include:
- Up to 27 Luas stops.
- Connection to Kent Station and other key destinations in Cork.
- Integrated active transport to support healthy, liveable and connected communities.
- Frequent services operating every six minutes.
Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) together with the National Transport Authority (NTA) have selected a Preferred Route for Luas Cork that will bring reliable, sustainable public transport to Cork. The non-statutory public consultation for the Preferred Route closed on the 12 June 2026.
Indicative view
Further information
For further information on the Preferred Route for Luas Cork can be found at
NationalTransport.ie Cork : Cork Light Rail