Trains Carlow to Carrick on Shannon: Times, Prices and Tickets

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Carlow to Carrick on Shannon by train

The journey from Carlow to Carrick on Shannon by train is 90.32 mi and takes 4 hrs 44 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:03 and the last at 16:10. It is possible to travel from Carlow to Carrick on Shannon by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration4 hrs 44 mins
Connection per Day6
First Departure07:03
Last Departure16:10
Distance90.32 mi
DepartureCarlow
ArrivalCarrick on Shannon
CarriersIrish Rail

Carlow to Carrick on Shannon Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 5 May 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Carlow to Carrick on Shannon?

Prices will vary when you travel from Carlow to Carrick on Shannon. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as , but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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When you're traveling from Carlow to Carrick on Shannon, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . 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.

How long does the journey from Carlow to Carrick on Shannon take by train?

The distance between Carlow and Carrick on Shannon is approximately 90.32 mi. In general, it will take you about 4 hrs 44 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 from Carlow to Carrick on Shannon covers a distance of 90.32 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 4 hrs 44 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 4 hrs 9 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Carlow to Carrick on Shannon faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do departures from Carlow to Carrick on Shannon leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Carlow at 07:03. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 16:10. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Carlow and Carrick on Shannon. 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. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Carlow at 07:03, and the last departure will leave at 16:10. 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 Carlow to Carrick on Shannon 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.

When traveling from Carlow to Carrick on Shannon by train, which stations can I use?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Carlow from the following stations: Carlow(IE). Arriving at Carrick on Shannon, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Carrick on Shannon. 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 Carrick on Shannon.

How many daily journeys are there from Carlow to Carrick on Shannon?

If you want to get from Carlow to Carrick on Shannon, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 6 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Carlow and Carrick on Shannon. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 6 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Carlow to Carrick on Shannon. 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 Carlow to Carrick on Shannon
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Carlow to Carrick on Shannon.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Carlow to Carrick on Shannon, 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 Carlow to Carrick on Shannon.

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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The cheapest Carlow - Carrick on Shannon train tickets can be found for as low as £1.18 if you’re lucky, or £4.88 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £12.00.

Find the best day to travel to Carrick on Shannon by train

When travelling to Carrick on Shannon 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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Carlow to Carrick on Shannon CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
10.18kg
Bus
10.9kg
Flight
29.07kg
Car
23.26kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Carlow to Carrick on Shannon by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Carlow and Carrick on Shannon are 10.18kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Carlow and Carrick on Shannon? By taking the train between Carlow and Carrick on Shannon you will save 18.89kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.72kg compared to a bus and 13.08kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Carlow and Carrick on Shannon by train?
Carlow to Carrick on Shannon is 90.32 mi.
How long does the train between Carlow and Carrick on Shannon take?
Carlow to Carrick on Shannon is on average 4 hrs 44 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 9 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Carlow to Carrick on Shannon?
Carlow to Carrick on Shannon has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Carlow to Carrick on Shannon leave?
The earliest train from Carlow to Carrick on Shannon departs at 07:03. 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 Carlow to Carrick on Shannon depart?
The latest train from Carlow to Carrick on Shannon departs at 16:10. 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 Carlow to Carrick on Shannon by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Carlow and Carrick on Shannon is 4 hrs 9 mins.
Is there a direct train from Carlow to Carrick on Shannon?
Yes, there is a direct train between Carlow and Carrick on Shannon.
What are the CO2 emissions for Carlow to Carrick on Shannon by train?
The train journey from Carlow to Carrick on Shannon creates 10.18kg of CO2 emissions.

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