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Cork to Skerries by train

The journey from Cork to Skerries by train is 152.79 mi and takes 4 hrs 39 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:15 and the last at 20:25. It is possible to travel from Cork to Skerries by train for as little as ÂŁ2.84 or as much as ÂŁ23.45. The best price for this journey is ÂŁ2.84.

Lowest PriceÂŁ2.84
Journey Duration4 hrs 39 mins
Connection per Day12
Lowest PriceÂŁ2.84
Highest PriceÂŁ23.45
First Departure05:15
Last Departure20:25
Distance152.79 mi
DepartureCork
ArrivalSkerries
CarriersIrish Rail

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How much does it cost to get from Cork to Skerries by train?

When you're traveling from Cork to Skerries, you can expect to pay an average of approximately ÂŁ9.33. You might be able to find prices as low as ÂŁ2.84, but it all depends on how you travel. 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.
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On average, a train ticket from Cork to Skerries will cost you ÂŁ9.33. 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 Cork to Skerries by train?

The distance between Cork and Skerries is approximately 152.79 mi. In general, it will take you about 4 hrs 39 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 between Cork and Skerries runs for about 152.79 mi and usually takes approximately 4 hrs 39 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 3 hrs 56 mins. If you are trying to get from Cork to Skerries 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 Cork to Skerries leave?

The first daily departure from Cork to Skerries leaves at 05:15, while the last journey of the day sets out at 20:25. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Cork and Skerries. 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. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Cork to Skerries, which usually leaves at 05:15. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 20:25. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

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

You will be able to leave Cork by using stations such as Cork, Bus Station. These connect you to stations including Skerries in Skerries. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Cork or in Skerries, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do journeys run from Cork to Skerries?

If you want to get from Cork to Skerries, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 12 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 Cork and Skerries. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 12 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 Cork to Skerries. 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 Cork to Skerries
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cork to Skerries.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cork to Skerries, 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 Cork to Skerries.

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 Cork to Skerries

The cheapest Cork - Skerries 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 Skerries by train

When travelling to Skerries 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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Cork to Skerries CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
17.21kg
Bus
18.44kg
Flight
49.18kg
Car
39.34kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cork to Skerries by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cork and Skerries are 17.21kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cork and Skerries? By taking the train between Cork and Skerries you will save 31.97kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.23kg compared to a bus and 22.13kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Cork to Skerries?
A train ticket from Cork to Skerries is ÂŁ9.33. 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 ÂŁ2.84.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cork to Skerries?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cork to Skerries is ÂŁ2.84. 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 Cork and Skerries by train?
Cork to Skerries is 152.79 mi.
How long does the train between Cork and Skerries take?
Cork to Skerries is on average 4 hrs 39 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 56 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Cork to Skerries?
Cork to Skerries has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cork to Skerries leave?
The earliest train from Cork to Skerries departs at 05:15. 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 Cork to Skerries depart?
The latest train from Cork to Skerries departs at 20:25. 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 Cork to Skerries 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 ÂŁ2.84 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 Cork to Skerries by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cork and Skerries is 3 hrs 56 mins.
Is there a direct train from Cork to Skerries?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cork and Skerries.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cork to Skerries by train?
The train journey from Cork to Skerries creates 17.21kg of CO2 emissions.

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