Trains Galway to Ennis: Times, Prices and Tickets

19/04/2024
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Galway to Ennis by train

The journey from Galway to Ennis by train is 33.88 mi and takes 1 hr 13 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:25 and the last at 18:30. It is possible to travel from Galway to Ennis by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration1 hr 13 mins
Connection per Day4
First Departure08:25
Last Departure18:30
Distance33.88 mi
DepartureGalway
ArrivalEnnis
CarriersIrish Rail

Galway to Ennis Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 19 Apr 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Galway to Ennis?

On average, a train ticket from Galway to Ennis 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 Galway to Ennis.

How long will it take me to travel from Galway to Ennis by train?

The journey between Galway and Ennis by train is approximately 33.88 mi. It will take you more or less 1 hr 13 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. In order to get from Galway to Ennis faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Galway and Ennis will complete the journey in 1 hr 11 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 13 mins to travel the 33.88 mi between Galway and Ennis.

What time are the first and last departures from Galway to Ennis?

The first journey of the day departs from Galway at 08:25. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 18:30. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Galway and Ennis. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Galway at 08:25, and the last departure will leave at 18:30. 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 Galway to Ennis 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 on the Galway to Ennis route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Galway and Ennis. You can start your journey in Galway at stations such as . These connect to stations including Ennis Railway Station in Ennis. 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 Galway to Ennis.

How many times a day do departures from Galway leave for Ennis?

The route from Galway to Ennis 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 Galway 4 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Galway to Ennis, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 4 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 0 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 Galway to Ennis. 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 Galway to Ennis
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Galway to Ennis.

Book in advance and save

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

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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Price as departure date approaches

Train ticket prices typically fluctuate as the departure date approaches. However, for the upcoming days, train ticket costs remain steady at £6.33. Whether you plan ahead or decide last-minute, you'll find tickets within a similar price range. So, relax and book when you're ready! Remember to check the latest prices and availability before booking to ensure you have the most accurate information for your trip.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Galway to Ennis

The cheapest Galway - Ennis train tickets can be found for as low as £4.67 if you’re lucky, or £5.59 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £6.33.

Find the best day to travel to Ennis by train

When travelling to Ennis 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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Galway to Ennis CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
3.82kg
Bus
4.09kg
Flight
10.9kg
Car
8.72kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Galway to Ennis by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Galway and Ennis are 3.82kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Galway and Ennis? By taking the train between Galway and Ennis you will save 7.08kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.27kg compared to a bus and 4.9kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Galway and Ennis by train?
Galway to Ennis is 33.88 mi.
How long does the train between Galway and Ennis take?
Galway to Ennis is on average 1 hr 13 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 11 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Galway to Ennis?
Galway to Ennis has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Galway to Ennis leave?
The earliest train from Galway to Ennis departs at 08:25. 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 Ennis depart?
The latest train from Galway to Ennis departs at 18:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
How many direct connections depart from Galway to Ennis?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Galway to go to Ennis.
What's the fastest journey time between Galway to Ennis by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Galway and Ennis is 1 hr 11 mins.
Is there a direct train from Galway to Ennis?
Yes, there is a direct train between Galway and Ennis.
What are the CO2 emissions for Galway to Ennis by train?
The train journey from Galway to Ennis creates 3.82kg of CO2 emissions.

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