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Carrick on Shannon to Kilkenny by train

The journey from Carrick on Shannon to Kilkenny by train is 95.89 mi and takes 5 hrs 9 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:28 and the last at 14:46. It is possible to travel from Carrick on Shannon to Kilkenny by train for as little as £12.76 or as much as £59.38. The best price for this journey is £12.76.

Lowest Price£12.76
Journey Duration5 hrs 9 mins
Connection per Day4
Lowest Price£12.76
Highest Price£59.38
First Departure06:28
Last Departure14:46
Distance95.89 mi
DepartureCarrick on Shannon
ArrivalKilkenny
CarriersIrish Rail

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How much does it cost to get from Carrick on Shannon to Kilkenny by train?

Prices will vary when you travel from Carrick on Shannon to Kilkenny. On average, though, you'll pay about £39.96 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £12.76, 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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Prices will vary when you travel from Carrick on Shannon to Kilkenny. On average, though, you'll pay about £39.96 for a train ticket. 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.

How long will it take me to travel from Carrick on Shannon to Kilkenny by train?

With a distance of 95.89 mi between Carrick on Shannon and Kilkenny, it will usually take 5 hrs 9 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 5 hrs 9 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Carrick on Shannon and Kilkenny is around 95.89 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 5 hrs 9 mins. However, the fastest routes between Carrick on Shannon and Kilkenny take 4 hrs 47 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the first and last departures from Carrick on Shannon to Kilkenny?

The first journey of the day departs from Carrick on Shannon at 06:28. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 14:46. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Carrick on Shannon and Kilkenny. 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 journey of the night departs from Carrick on Shannon at 06:28. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 14:46. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Carrick on Shannon and Kilkenny. 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.

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

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Carrick on Shannon and Kilkenny. You can start your journey in Carrick on Shannon at stations such as Carrick on Shannon. These connect to stations including Kilkenny Railway Station in Kilkenny. 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 Carrick on Shannon to Kilkenny.

How many times a day do departures from Carrick on Shannon leave for Kilkenny?

You will be able to travel from Carrick on Shannon to Kilkenny using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 4 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 Carrick on Shannon to Kilkenny 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 Carrick on Shannon to Kilkenny each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 4 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 Carrick on Shannon to Kilkenny. 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 Carrick on Shannon to Kilkenny
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Carrick on Shannon to Kilkenny.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Carrick on Shannon to Kilkenny

The cheapest Carrick on Shannon - Kilkenny train tickets can be found for as low as £1.18 if you’re lucky, or £4.64 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £6.51.

Find the best day to travel to Kilkenny by train

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

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Train
10.8kg
Bus
11.57kg
Flight
30.86kg
Car
24.69kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Carrick on Shannon to Kilkenny by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Carrick on Shannon and Kilkenny are 10.8kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Carrick on Shannon and Kilkenny? By taking the train between Carrick on Shannon and Kilkenny you will save 20.06kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.77kg compared to a bus and 13.89kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Carrick on Shannon to Kilkenny?
A train ticket from Carrick on Shannon to Kilkenny is £39.96. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £12.76.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Carrick on Shannon to Kilkenny?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Carrick on Shannon to Kilkenny is £12.76. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Carrick on Shannon and Kilkenny by train?
Carrick on Shannon to Kilkenny is 95.89 mi.
How long does the train between Carrick on Shannon and Kilkenny take?
Carrick on Shannon to Kilkenny is on average 5 hrs 9 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 47 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Carrick on Shannon to Kilkenny?
Carrick on Shannon to Kilkenny has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Carrick on Shannon to Kilkenny leave?
The earliest train from Carrick on Shannon to Kilkenny departs at 06:28. 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 Carrick on Shannon to Kilkenny depart?
The latest train from Carrick on Shannon to Kilkenny departs at 14:46. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Carrick on Shannon to Kilkenny in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £12.76 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Carrick on Shannon to Kilkenny by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Carrick on Shannon and Kilkenny is 4 hrs 47 mins.
Is there a direct train from Carrick on Shannon to Kilkenny?
Yes, there is a direct train between Carrick on Shannon and Kilkenny.
What are the CO2 emissions for Carrick on Shannon to Kilkenny by train?
The train journey from Carrick on Shannon to Kilkenny creates 10.8kg of CO2 emissions.

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