Trains Athy to Cork: Times, Prices and Tickets

04/05/2024
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Athy to Cork by train

The journey from Athy to Cork by train is 98.27 mi and takes 3 hrs 52 mins. There are 15 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:41 and the last at 19:55. It is possible to travel from Athy to Cork by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration3 hrs 52 mins
Connection per Day15
First Departure06:41
Last Departure19:55
Distance98.27 mi
DepartureAthy
ArrivalCork
CarriersIrish Rail

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How much do train tickets from Athy to Cork cost?

When you're traveling from Athy to Cork, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . You might be able to find prices as low as , but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a train ticket from Athy to Cork will cost you . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long is the journey from Athy to Cork by train?

The journey between Athy and Cork by train is approximately 98.27 mi. It will take you more or less 3 hrs 52 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Athy to Cork faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Athy and Cork will complete the journey in 3 hrs 2 mins. On average, it will take you about 3 hrs 52 mins to travel the 98.27 mi between Athy and Cork.

At what time of the day can I travel from Athy to Cork?

The first journey of the day departs from Athy at 06:41. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 19:55. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Athy and Cork. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Athy to Cork leaving at 06:41. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 19:55.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use on the Athy to Cork route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Athy from the following stations: . Arriving at Cork, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Cork, Bus Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Cork.

How many journeys from Athy to Cork are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Athy to Cork using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 15 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Athy to Cork using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Athy to Cork each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 15 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Athy to Cork. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Athy to Cork
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Athy to Cork.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Athy to Cork, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Athy to Cork.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Athy to Cork

The cheapest Athy - Cork train tickets can be found for as low as £2.54 if you’re lucky, or £4.76 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £8.45.

Find the best day to travel to Cork by train

When travelling to Cork by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Athy to Cork CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
11.07kg
Bus
11.86kg
Flight
31.63kg
Car
25.3kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Athy to Cork by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Athy and Cork are 11.07kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Athy and Cork? By taking the train between Athy and Cork you will save 20.56kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.79kg compared to a bus and 14.23kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Athy and Cork by train?
Athy to Cork is 98.27 mi.
How long does the train between Athy and Cork take?
Athy to Cork is on average 3 hrs 52 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 2 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Athy to Cork?
Athy to Cork has 15 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Athy to Cork leave?
The earliest train from Athy to Cork departs at 06:41. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Athy to Cork depart?
The latest train from Athy to Cork departs at 19:55. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Athy to Cork by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Athy and Cork is 3 hrs 2 mins.
Is there a direct train from Athy to Cork?
Yes, there is a direct train between Athy and Cork.
What are the CO2 emissions for Athy to Cork by train?
The train journey from Athy to Cork creates 11.07kg of CO2 emissions.

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