Trains Kildare to Thurles: Times, Prices and Tickets

10/05/2024
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Kildare to Thurles by train

The journey from Kildare to Thurles by train is 49.46 mi and takes 1 hr 13 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:02 and the last at 20:32. It is possible to travel from Kildare to Thurles by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration1 hr 13 mins
Connection per Day12
First Departure07:02
Last Departure20:32
Distance49.46 mi
DepartureKildare
ArrivalThurles
CarriersIrish Rail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Kildare to Thurles?

When you're traveling from Kildare to Thurles, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . You might be able to find prices as low as , but it all depends on how you travel. 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.
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When you're traveling from Kildare to Thurles, 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 long is the journey from Kildare to Thurles by train?

With a distance of 49.46 mi between Kildare and Thurles, it will usually take 1 hr 13 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 1 hr 13 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Kildare and Thurles is around 49.46 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 1 hr 13 mins. However, the fastest routes between Kildare and Thurles take 1 hr 1 min. 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.

When do departures from Kildare to Thurles leave?

The first daily departure from Kildare to Thurles leaves at 07:02, while the last journey of the day sets out at 20:32. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Kildare and Thurles. 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. The first departure of the night from Kildare to Thurles leaves at 07:02, while the last journey sets out at 20:32. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Kildare and Thurles. 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.

What are the stations on the Kildare to Thurles route?

You can depart from Kildare at stations such as Kildare (irish rail). At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Thurles at the following stations: Thurles Railway Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Kildare and Thurles. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Kildare to Thurles?

On average, there are 12 daily departures from Kildare to Thurles. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 2 departures from Kildare which travel directly to Thurles. There are 10 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Kildare to Thurles. 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 Thurles
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Kildare to Thurles.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Kildare to Thurles

The cheapest Kildare - Thurles train tickets can be found for as low as £4.44 if you’re lucky, or £5.53 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £7.61.

Find the best day to travel to Thurles by train

When travelling to Thurles 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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Kildare to Thurles CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
5.57kg
Bus
5.97kg
Flight
15.92kg
Car
12.74kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kildare to Thurles by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kildare and Thurles are 5.57kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kildare and Thurles? By taking the train between Kildare and Thurles you will save 10.35kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.4kg compared to a bus and 7.17kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Kildare and Thurles by train?
Kildare to Thurles is 49.46 mi.
How long does the train between Kildare and Thurles take?
Kildare to Thurles is on average 1 hr 13 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 1 min.
How many train connections per day go from Kildare to Thurles?
Kildare to Thurles has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kildare to Thurles leave?
The earliest train from Kildare to Thurles 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 Thurles depart?
The latest train from Kildare to Thurles departs at 20:32. 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 Kildare to Thurles?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Kildare to go to Thurles.
What's the fastest journey time between Kildare to Thurles by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kildare and Thurles is 1 hr 1 min.
Is there a direct train from Kildare to Thurles?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kildare and Thurles.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kildare to Thurles by train?
The train journey from Kildare to Thurles creates 5.57kg of CO2 emissions.

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