Trains Carlow to Shankill: Times, Prices and Tickets

06/05/2024
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Carlow to Shankill by train

The journey from Carlow to Shankill by train is 42.69 mi and takes 2 hrs 28 mins. There are 13 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:30 and the last at 19:43. It is possible to travel from Carlow to Shankill by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration2 hrs 28 mins
Connection per Day13
First Departure05:30
Last Departure19:43
Distance42.69 mi
DepartureCarlow
ArrivalShankill
CarriersIrish Rail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Carlow to Shankill?

The prices for train tickets from Carlow to Shankill 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 Carlow to Shankill 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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The prices for train tickets from Carlow to Shankill 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. 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.

How long is the journey from Carlow to Shankill by train?

With a distance of 42.69 mi between Carlow and Shankill, it will usually take 2 hrs 28 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hrs 28 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Carlow and Shankill runs for about 42.69 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hrs 28 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 1 hr 2 mins. If you are trying to get from Carlow to Shankill as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do the first and last departures from Carlow to Shankill leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Carlow at 05:30. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 19:43. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Carlow and Shankill. 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. The first departure of the night from Carlow to Shankill leaves at 05:30, while the last journey sets out at 19:43. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Carlow and Shankill. 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 are used when traveling from Carlow to Shankill?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Carlow and Shankill. You can start your journey in Carlow at stations such as Carlow(IE). These connect to stations including Shankill in Shankill. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Carlow to Shankill.

How many times a day do journeys run from Carlow to Shankill?

The exact number of journeys from Carlow to Shankill 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 13 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 Carlow to Shankill. 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 Carlow to Shankill varies, but in general, you can expect to find 1 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 12 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Carlow to Shankill. 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 Shankill
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Carlow to Shankill.

Book in advance and save

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

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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Carlow to Shankill

The cheapest Carlow - Shankill train tickets can be found for as low as £3.05 if you’re lucky, or £4.49 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £5.93.

Find the best day to travel to Shankill by train

When travelling to Shankill 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 Shankill CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.81kg
Bus
5.15kg
Flight
13.74kg
Car
10.99kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Carlow to Shankill by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Carlow and Shankill are 4.81kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Carlow and Shankill? By taking the train between Carlow and Shankill you will save 8.93kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.34kg compared to a bus and 6.18kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Carlow and Shankill by train?
Carlow to Shankill is 42.69 mi.
How long does the train between Carlow and Shankill take?
Carlow to Shankill is on average 2 hrs 28 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 2 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Carlow to Shankill?
Carlow to Shankill has 13 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Carlow to Shankill leave?
The earliest train from Carlow to Shankill departs at 05:30. 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 Shankill depart?
The latest train from Carlow to Shankill departs at 19:43. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
How many direct connections depart from Carlow to Shankill?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Carlow to go to Shankill.
What's the fastest journey time between Carlow to Shankill by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Carlow and Shankill is 1 hr 2 mins.
Is there a direct train from Carlow to Shankill?
Yes, there is a direct train between Carlow and Shankill.
What are the CO2 emissions for Carlow to Shankill by train?
The train journey from Carlow to Shankill creates 4.81kg of CO2 emissions.

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