Trains Galway to Arklow: Times, Prices and Tickets

26/04/2024
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Galway to Arklow by train

The journey from Galway to Arklow by train is 124.55 mi and takes 6 hrs 24 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:05 and the last at 15:00. It is possible to travel from Galway to Arklow by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration6 hrs 24 mins
Connection per Day3
First Departure08:05
Last Departure15:00
Distance124.55 mi
DepartureGalway
ArrivalArklow
CarriersIrish Rail

Galway to Arklow Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 26 Apr 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Galway to Arklow
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Galway to Arklow.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Galway to Arklow, 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 Galway to Arklow.

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 Galway to Arklow travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Galway to Arklow

The cheapest Galway - Arklow 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 Arklow by train

When travelling to Arklow 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!

Services on board Irish Rail from Galway to Arklow
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Galway to Arklow CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
14.03kg
Bus
15.03kg
Flight
40.09kg
Car
32.07kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Galway to Arklow by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Galway and Arklow are 14.03kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Galway and Arklow? By taking the train between Galway and Arklow you will save 26.06kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1kg compared to a bus and 18.04kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Galway and Arklow by train?
Galway to Arklow is 124.55 mi.
How long does the train between Galway and Arklow take?
Galway to Arklow is on average 6 hrs 24 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 18 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Galway to Arklow?
Galway to Arklow has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Galway to Arklow leave?
The earliest train from Galway to Arklow departs at 08:05. 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 Galway to Arklow depart?
The latest train from Galway to Arklow departs at 15:00. 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 Galway to Arklow by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Galway and Arklow is 5 hrs 18 mins.
Is there a direct train from Galway to Arklow?
Yes, there is a direct train between Galway and Arklow.
What are the CO2 emissions for Galway to Arklow by train?
The train journey from Galway to Arklow creates 14.03kg of CO2 emissions.