Trains Ballinasloe to Cork: Times, Prices and Tickets

10/05/2024
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Ballinasloe to Cork by train

The journey from Ballinasloe to Cork by train is 99.46 mi and takes 4 hrs 11 mins. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:05 and the last at 18:46. It is possible to travel from Ballinasloe to Cork by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration4 hrs 11 mins
Connection per Day10
First Departure06:05
Last Departure18:46
Distance99.46 mi
DepartureBallinasloe
ArrivalCork
CarriersIrish Rail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Ballinasloe to Cork?

The prices for train tickets from Ballinasloe to Cork vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Ballinasloe to Cork will cost . The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a train ticket from Ballinasloe 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 Ballinasloe to Cork by train?

The distance between Ballinasloe and Cork is approximately 99.46 mi. In general, it will take you about 4 hrs 11 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Ballinasloe and Cork by train usually takes 4 hrs 11 mins to cover a distance of 99.46 mi. The shortest journey from Ballinasloe to Cork will take you 3 hrs 30 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Cork quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the departures from Ballinasloe to Cork?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Ballinasloe at 06:05, and the last departure will leave at 18:46. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Ballinasloe to Cork can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first departure of the night from Ballinasloe to Cork leaves at 06:05, while the last journey sets out at 18:46. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Ballinasloe and Cork. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

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

You can depart from Ballinasloe at stations such as Ballinasloe (Pauls Pub Dunlo St). At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Cork at the following stations: Cork, Bus Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Ballinasloe and Cork. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

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

The exact number of journeys from Ballinasloe to Cork can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 10 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Ballinasloe to Cork. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Ballinasloe to Cork varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 10 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ballinasloe 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 Ballinasloe to Cork
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ballinasloe to Cork.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ballinasloe 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 Ballinasloe 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 Ballinasloe to Cork

The cheapest Ballinasloe - Cork train tickets can be found for as low as £2.67 if you’re lucky, or £7.74 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £34.66.

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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Ballinasloe to Cork CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
11.2kg
Bus
12kg
Flight
32.01kg
Car
25.61kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ballinasloe to Cork by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ballinasloe and Cork are 11.2kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ballinasloe and Cork? By taking the train between Ballinasloe and Cork you will save 20.81kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.8kg compared to a bus and 14.41kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Ballinasloe and Cork by train?
Ballinasloe to Cork is 99.46 mi.
How long does the train between Ballinasloe and Cork take?
Ballinasloe to Cork is on average 4 hrs 11 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 30 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Ballinasloe to Cork?
Ballinasloe to Cork has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ballinasloe to Cork leave?
The earliest train from Ballinasloe to Cork departs at 06:05. 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 Ballinasloe to Cork depart?
The latest train from Ballinasloe to Cork departs at 18:46. 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 Ballinasloe to Cork by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ballinasloe and Cork is 3 hrs 30 mins.
Is there a direct train from Ballinasloe to Cork?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ballinasloe and Cork.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ballinasloe to Cork by train?
The train journey from Ballinasloe to Cork creates 11.2kg of CO2 emissions.

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