Trains Kildare to Killarney: Times, Prices and Tickets

28/04/2024
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Kildare to Killarney by train

The journey from Kildare to Killarney by train is 133.42 mi and takes 3 hrs 34 mins. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:02 and the last at 19:17. It is possible to travel from Kildare to Killarney by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration3 hrs 34 mins
Connection per Day8
First Departure07:02
Last Departure19:17
Distance133.42 mi
DepartureKildare
ArrivalKillarney
CarriersIrish Rail

Traveling from Kildare to Killarney with Virail

What's the best way to get from Kildare to Killarney? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Kildare to Killarney, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Kildare to Killarney?

The cheapest train tickets from Kildare to Killarney cost . 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 Kildare to Killarney.
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When you're traveling from Kildare to Killarney, 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 Kildare to Killarney by train?

The average journey time is 3 hrs 34 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 133.42 mi from Kildare to Killarney. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Kildare to Killarney to take longer than 3 hrs 34 mins. The journey from Kildare to Killarney covers a distance of 133.42 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 34 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hrs 59 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Kildare to Killarney faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the first and last departures from Kildare to Killarney?

The first daily departure from Kildare to Killarney leaves at 07:02, while the last journey of the day sets out at 19:17. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Kildare and Killarney. 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. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Kildare at 07:02, and the last departure will leave at 19:17. 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 Kildare to Killarney 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.

When traveling from Kildare to Killarney by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Kildare by using stations such as Kildare (irish rail). These connect you to stations including Killarney Railway Station in Killarney. 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 Kildare or in Killarney, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Kildare to Killarney are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Kildare to Killarney using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 8 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Kildare to Killarney using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Kildare to Killarney each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 8 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Kildare to Killarney. 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 Kildare to Killarney
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Kildare to Killarney.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Kildare to Killarney, 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 Kildare to Killarney.

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 companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £0.81 to £88.80 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 99% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Kildare to Killarney

The cheapest Kildare - Killarney train tickets can be found for as low as £3.48 if you’re lucky, or £5.54 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £7.73.

Find the best day to travel to Killarney by train

When travelling to Killarney 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 Kildare to Killarney
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Kildare to Killarney CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
15.03kg
Bus
16.1kg
Flight
42.94kg
Car
34.36kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kildare to Killarney by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kildare and Killarney are 15.03kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kildare and Killarney? By taking the train between Kildare and Killarney you will save 27.91kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.07kg compared to a bus and 19.33kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Kildare and Killarney by train?
Kildare to Killarney is 133.42 mi.
How long does the train between Kildare and Killarney take?
Kildare to Killarney is on average 3 hrs 34 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 59 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Kildare to Killarney?
Kildare to Killarney has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kildare to Killarney leave?
The earliest train from Kildare to Killarney departs at 07:02. 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 Kildare to Killarney depart?
The latest train from Kildare to Killarney departs at 19:17. 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 Kildare to Killarney by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kildare and Killarney is 2 hrs 59 mins.
Is there a direct train from Kildare to Killarney?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kildare and Killarney.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kildare to Killarney by train?
The train journey from Kildare to Killarney creates 15.03kg of CO2 emissions.

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