| 1960 Railway Cup | |
| Date: | 21 February - 17 March 1960 |
| Teams: | Connacht Leinster Munster |
| Champions: | Munster |
| Champions Captain: | Frankie Walsh |
| Runners-Up: | Leinster |
| Matches: | 3 |
| Goals: | 27 |
| Points: | 43 |
| Top Scorer: | Paddy Barry (4-01) |
| Previous Year: | 1959 |
| Previous Tournament: | 1959 Railway Cup Hurling Championship |
| Next Year: | 1961 |
| Next Tournament: | 1961 Railway Cup Hurling Championship |
The 1960 Railway Cup Hurling Championship was the 34th series of the inter-provincial hurling Railway Cup. Three matches were played between 21 February 1960 and 17 March 1960 to decide the title. It was contested by Connacht, Leinster, Ulster and Munster.
Munster entered the championship as the defending champions.
On 17 March 1960, Munster won the Railway Cup after a 6-06 to 2-07 defeat of Leinster in the final at Croke Park, Dublin. It was their fourth Railway Cup title in succession.
Munster's Paddy Barry was the Railway Cup top scorer with 4-01.
Semi-finals
21 February 1960Leinster8-6 - 5-3UlsterSemi-final
Final
| Rank | Player | County | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paddy Barry | Munster | 4-01 | 13 | 2 | 6.50 |
| 2 | Jimmy Smyth | Munster | 2-03 | 9 | 2 | 4.50 |
| 3 | Jimmy Doyle | Munster | 2-02 | 8 | 2 | 4.00 |
| 4 | Frankie Walsh | Munster | 1-04 | 7 | 2 | 3.50 |
| Christy Ring | Munster | 1-04 | 7 | 2 | 3.50 |
| Rank | Player | County | Tally | Total | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paddy Barry | Munster | 2-01 | 7 | Connacht |
| 2 | Jimmy Doyle | Munster | 2-00 | 6 | Connacht |
| Paddy Barry | Munster | 2-00 | 6 | Leinster | |
| Jimmy Smyth | Munster | 2-00 | 6 | Leinster | |
| Padge Kehoe | Leinster | 0-06 | 6 | Munster |