Trains Galway to Rathmore: Times, Prices and Tickets

04/05/2024
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Galway to Rathmore by train

The journey from Galway to Rathmore by train is 86.94 mi and takes 5 hrs 6 mins. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:25 and the last at 17:50. It is possible to travel from Galway to Rathmore by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration5 hrs 6 mins
Connection per Day7
First Departure05:25
Last Departure17:50
Distance86.94 mi
DepartureGalway
ArrivalRathmore
CarriersIrish Rail

Traveling from Galway to Rathmore with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Galway to Rathmore. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

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

Prices will vary when you travel from Galway to Rathmore. 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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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 Rathmore.

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

The distance between Galway and Rathmore is approximately 86.94 mi. In general, it will take you about 5 hrs 6 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 Galway and Rathmore by train usually takes 5 hrs 6 mins to cover a distance of 86.94 mi. The shortest journey from Galway to Rathmore will take you 4 hrs 7 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Rathmore quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do the first and last departures from Galway to Rathmore leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Galway at 05:25. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 17:50. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Galway and Rathmore. 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. The first departure of the night from Galway to Rathmore leaves at 05:25, while the last journey sets out at 17:50. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Galway and Rathmore. 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.

When traveling from Galway to Rathmore by train, which stations can I use?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Galway and Rathmore. You can start your journey in Galway at stations such as . These connect to stations including Rathmore (irish rail) in Rathmore. 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 Rathmore.

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

If you want to get from Galway to Rathmore, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 7 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 Galway and Rathmore. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 7 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 Galway to Rathmore. 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 Rathmore
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Galway to Rathmore.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Galway to Rathmore

The cheapest Galway - Rathmore 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 Rathmore by train

When travelling to Rathmore 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 Rathmore CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
9.79kg
Bus
10.49kg
Flight
27.98kg
Car
22.39kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Galway to Rathmore by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Galway and Rathmore are 9.79kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Galway and Rathmore? By taking the train between Galway and Rathmore you will save 18.19kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.7kg compared to a bus and 12.6kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Galway and Rathmore by train?
Galway to Rathmore is 86.94 mi.
How long does the train between Galway and Rathmore take?
Galway to Rathmore is on average 5 hrs 6 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 7 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Galway to Rathmore?
Galway to Rathmore has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Galway to Rathmore leave?
The earliest train from Galway to Rathmore departs at 05:25. 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 Rathmore depart?
The latest train from Galway to Rathmore departs at 17:50. 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 Rathmore by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Galway and Rathmore is 4 hrs 7 mins.
Is there a direct train from Galway to Rathmore?
Yes, there is a direct train between Galway and Rathmore.
What are the CO2 emissions for Galway to Rathmore by train?
The train journey from Galway to Rathmore creates 9.79kg of CO2 emissions.

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