| 1944 Railway Cup | |
| Dates: | 13 February – 17 March 1944 |
| Teams: | Connacht Leinster Munster Ulster |
| Champions: | Munster |
| Count: | 12 |
| Matches: | 3 |
| Previous Year: | 1943 |
| Previous Tournament: | 1943 Railway Cup Hurling Championship |
| Next Year: | 1945 |
| Next Tournament: | 1945 Railway Cup Hurling Championship |
The 1944 Railway Cup Hurling Championship was the 18th series of the Railway Cup, an annual hurling tournament and organised by the Gaelic Athletic Association. The tournament took place between 13 February and 17 March 1944.
Four teams participated in the championship. These included all of the four historic provinces of Ireland, Connacht, Leinster, Munster and Ulster.
The tournament was won by Munster.
Semi-final
Final
| Rank | Player | County | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. Nestor | Connacht | 3-02 | 11 | 2 | 5.50 |
| 2 | Johnny Quirke | Munster | 3-01 | 10 | 2 | 5.00 |
| 3 | John Mackey | Munster | 3-00 | 9 | 2 | 4.50 |
| Tony Brennan | Connacht | 2-03 | 9 | 2 | 4.50 |
| Rank | Player | County | Tally | Total | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick Stokes | Munster | 2-00 | 6 | Ulster |
| Christy Ring | Munster | 2-00 | 6 | Ulster | |
| Johnny Quirke | Munster | 2-00 | 6 | Ulster | |
| Danny McAllister | Ulster | 2-00 | 6 | Munster | |
| M. Nestor | Connacht | 2-00 | 6 | Munster | |
| John Mackey | Munster | 2-00 | 6 | Connacht | |
| Tony Brennan | Connacht | 1-03 | 6 | Leinster | |
| 2 | M. Nestor | Connacht | 1-02 | 5 | Leinster |
| P. J. Quane | Munster | 1-02 | 5 | Ulster | |
| Seán Condon | Munster | 1-02 | 5 | Connacht |