Trains Castleknock to Dundalk: Times, Prices and Tickets

02/05/2024
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Castleknock to Dundalk by train

The journey from Castleknock to Dundalk by train is 43.3 mi and takes 1 hr 58 mins. There are 14 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:54 and the last at 22:29. It is possible to travel from Castleknock to Dundalk by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration1 hr 58 mins
Connection per Day14
First Departure06:54
Last Departure22:29
Distance43.3 mi
DepartureCastleknock
ArrivalDundalk
CarriersIrish Rail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Castleknock to Dundalk?

Prices will vary when you travel from Castleknock to Dundalk. 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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On average, a train ticket from Castleknock to Dundalk 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 does it take to get from Castleknock to Dundalk by train?

The distance between Castleknock and Dundalk is approximately 43.3 mi. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 58 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 Castleknock to Dundalk covers a distance of 43.3 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 58 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 36 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 Castleknock to Dundalk faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

At what time of the day can I travel from Castleknock to Dundalk?

The first daily departure from Castleknock to Dundalk leaves at 06:54, while the last journey of the day sets out at 22:29. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Castleknock and Dundalk. 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. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Castleknock at 06:54, and the last departure will leave at 22:29. 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 Castleknock to Dundalk 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.

Which stations can I use to travel from Castleknock to Dundalk?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Castleknock and Dundalk. You can start your journey in Castleknock at stations such as Castleknock. These connect to stations including Dundalk, Bus Station in Dundalk. 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 Castleknock to Dundalk.

How many daily journeys are there from Castleknock to Dundalk?

The route from Castleknock to Dundalk is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Castleknock 14 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Castleknock to Dundalk, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 14 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Castleknock to Dundalk. 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 Castleknock to Dundalk
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Castleknock to Dundalk.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Castleknock to Dundalk, 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 Castleknock to Dundalk.

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 Castleknock to Dundalk

The cheapest Castleknock - Dundalk train tickets can be found for as low as £1.20 if you’re lucky, or £4.69 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £6.58.

Find the best day to travel to Dundalk by train

When travelling to Dundalk 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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Castleknock to Dundalk CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.88kg
Bus
5.23kg
Flight
13.94kg
Car
11.15kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Castleknock to Dundalk by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Castleknock and Dundalk are 4.88kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Castleknock and Dundalk? By taking the train between Castleknock and Dundalk you will save 9.06kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.35kg compared to a bus and 6.27kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Castleknock and Dundalk by train?
Castleknock to Dundalk is 43.3 mi.
How long does the train between Castleknock and Dundalk take?
Castleknock to Dundalk is on average 1 hr 58 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 36 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Castleknock to Dundalk?
Castleknock to Dundalk has 14 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Castleknock to Dundalk leave?
The earliest train from Castleknock to Dundalk departs at 06:54. 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 Castleknock to Dundalk depart?
The latest train from Castleknock to Dundalk departs at 22:29. 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 Castleknock to Dundalk by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Castleknock and Dundalk is 1 hr 36 mins.
Is there a direct train from Castleknock to Dundalk?
Yes, there is a direct train between Castleknock and Dundalk.
What are the CO2 emissions for Castleknock to Dundalk by train?
The train journey from Castleknock to Dundalk creates 4.88kg of CO2 emissions.

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