Trains Dundalk to Mullingar: Times, Prices and Tickets

05/05/2024
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Dundalk to Mullingar by train

The journey from Dundalk to Mullingar by train is 49.98 mi and takes 3 hrs 11 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:05 and the last at 19:20. It is possible to travel from Dundalk to Mullingar by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration3 hrs 11 mins
Connection per Day6
First Departure07:05
Last Departure19:20
Distance49.98 mi
DepartureDundalk
ArrivalMullingar
CarriersIrish Rail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Dundalk to Mullingar?

Prices will vary when you travel from Dundalk to Mullingar. 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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When you're traveling from Dundalk to Mullingar, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . 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.

How much time will it take to go from Dundalk to Mullingar by train?

The journey between Dundalk and Mullingar by train is approximately 49.98 mi. It will take you more or less 3 hrs 11 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Dundalk and Mullingar is around 49.98 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 3 hrs 11 mins. However, the fastest routes between Dundalk and Mullingar take 2 hrs 34 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.

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

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Dundalk to Mullingar leaving at 07:05. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 19:20.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Dundalk to Mullingar leaving at 07:05. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 19:20.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use on the Dundalk to Mullingar route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Dundalk from the following stations: Dundalk, Bus Station. Arriving at Mullingar, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Mullingar Castle. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Mullingar.

How many journeys from Dundalk to Mullingar are there every day?

If you want to get from Dundalk to Mullingar, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 6 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 Dundalk and Mullingar. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 6 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 Dundalk to Mullingar. 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 Dundalk to Mullingar
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Dundalk to Mullingar.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Dundalk to Mullingar

The cheapest Dundalk - Mullingar train tickets can be found for as low as £4.29 if you’re lucky, or £6.88 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £8.61.

Find the best day to travel to Mullingar by train

When travelling to Mullingar 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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Dundalk to Mullingar CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
5.63kg
Bus
6.03kg
Flight
16.09kg
Car
12.87kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Dundalk to Mullingar by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Dundalk and Mullingar are 5.63kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Dundalk and Mullingar? By taking the train between Dundalk and Mullingar you will save 10.46kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.4kg compared to a bus and 7.24kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Dundalk and Mullingar by train?
Dundalk to Mullingar is 49.98 mi.
How long does the train between Dundalk and Mullingar take?
Dundalk to Mullingar is on average 3 hrs 11 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 34 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Dundalk to Mullingar?
Dundalk to Mullingar has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Dundalk to Mullingar leave?
The earliest train from Dundalk to Mullingar departs at 07:05. 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 Dundalk to Mullingar depart?
The latest train from Dundalk to Mullingar departs at 19:20. 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 Dundalk to Mullingar by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Dundalk and Mullingar is 2 hrs 34 mins.
Is there a direct train from Dundalk to Mullingar?
Yes, there is a direct train between Dundalk and Mullingar.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dundalk to Mullingar by train?
The train journey from Dundalk to Mullingar creates 5.63kg of CO2 emissions.

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