Trains Castlerea to Cork: Times, Prices and Tickets

29/04/2024
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Castlerea to Cork by train

The journey from Castlerea to Cork by train is 129.3 mi and takes 4 hrs 58 mins. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:12 and the last at 18:53. It is possible to travel from Castlerea to Cork by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration4 hrs 58 mins
Connection per Day7
First Departure06:12
Last Departure18:53
Distance129.3 mi
DepartureCastlerea
ArrivalCork
CarriersIrish Rail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Castlerea to Cork?

On average, a train ticket from Castlerea to Cork will cost you . However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as . 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.
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On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Castlerea to Cork.

How much time will it take to go from Castlerea to Cork by train?

The average journey time is 4 hrs 58 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 129.3 mi from Castlerea to Cork. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Castlerea to Cork to take longer than 4 hrs 58 mins. The journey between Castlerea and Cork runs for about 129.3 mi and usually takes approximately 4 hrs 58 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 4 hrs 15 mins. If you are trying to get from Castlerea to Cork 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 Castlerea to Cork leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Castlerea to Cork, which usually leaves at 06:12. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 18:53. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Castlerea to Cork, which usually leaves at 06:12. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 18:53. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

When traveling from Castlerea to Cork by train, which stations can I use?

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

How many times a day do departures from Castlerea leave for Cork?

The exact number of journeys from Castlerea 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 7 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 Castlerea 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 Castlerea 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, 7 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Castlerea 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 Castlerea to Cork
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Castlerea to Cork.

Book in advance and save

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

The cheapest Castlerea - Cork train tickets can be found for as low as £2.32 if you’re lucky, or £7.10 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £14.67.

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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Castlerea to Cork CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
14.57kg
Bus
15.61kg
Flight
41.62kg
Car
33.29kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Castlerea to Cork by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Castlerea and Cork are 14.57kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Castlerea and Cork? By taking the train between Castlerea and Cork you will save 27.05kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.04kg compared to a bus and 18.72kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Castlerea and Cork by train?
Castlerea to Cork is 129.3 mi.
How long does the train between Castlerea and Cork take?
Castlerea to Cork is on average 4 hrs 58 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 15 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Castlerea to Cork?
Castlerea to Cork has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Castlerea to Cork leave?
The earliest train from Castlerea to Cork departs at 06:12. 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 Castlerea to Cork depart?
The latest train from Castlerea to Cork departs at 18:53. 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 Castlerea to Cork by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Castlerea and Cork is 4 hrs 15 mins.
Is there a direct train from Castlerea to Cork?
Yes, there is a direct train between Castlerea and Cork.
What are the CO2 emissions for Castlerea to Cork by train?
The train journey from Castlerea to Cork creates 14.57kg of CO2 emissions.

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