| Dates | 15 February 1976 - 17 March 1976 | ||
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| Teams | 4 | ||
| Champions | Munster (33rd title) | ||
| Runners-up | Leinster | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 3 | ||
| Goals scored | 19 (6.33 per match) | ||
| Points scored | 60 (20 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) | Eddie Keher (4-06) | ||
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The 1976 Railway Cup Hurling Championship was the 50th staging of the Railway Cup since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1927. The cup began on 15 February 1976 and ended on 17 March 1976.
Leinster were the defending champions.
On 17 March 1976, Munster won the cup following a 4-09 to 4–08 defeat of Leinster in the final.[1] This was their 33rd Railway Cup title overall and their first title since 1970.