Trains Kilkenny to Killarney: Times, Prices and Tickets

28/04/2024
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Kilkenny to Killarney by train

The journey from Kilkenny to Killarney by train is 104.4 mi and takes 5 hrs 53 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:35 and the last at 15:51. It is possible to travel from Kilkenny to Killarney by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration5 hrs 53 mins
Connection per Day6
First Departure06:35
Last Departure15:51
Distance104.4 mi
DepartureKilkenny
ArrivalKillarney
CarriersIrish Rail

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

When you're traveling from Kilkenny to Killarney, 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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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 Kilkenny to Killarney.

How long is the journey from Kilkenny to Killarney by train?

The journey between Kilkenny and Killarney by train is approximately 104.4 mi. It will take you more or less 5 hrs 53 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. The journey between Kilkenny and Killarney runs for about 104.4 mi and usually takes approximately 5 hrs 53 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 4 hrs 36 mins. If you are trying to get from Kilkenny to Killarney as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do departures from Kilkenny to Killarney leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Kilkenny to Killarney, which usually leaves at 06:35. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 15:51. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Kilkenny to Killarney, which usually leaves at 06:35. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 15:51. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

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

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Kilkenny from the following stations: Kilkenny Railway Station. Arriving at Killarney, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Killarney Railway Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Killarney.

How many times a day do departures from Kilkenny leave for Killarney?

If you want to get from Kilkenny to Killarney, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 6 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 Kilkenny and Killarney. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 6 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 Kilkenny 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 Kilkenny to Killarney
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Kilkenny to Killarney.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Kilkenny 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 Kilkenny 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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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Kilkenny to Killarney

The cheapest Kilkenny - Killarney train tickets can be found for as low as £1.17 if you’re lucky, or £8.02 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £18.66.

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!

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Kilkenny to Killarney CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
11.76kg
Bus
12.6kg
Flight
33.6kg
Car
26.88kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kilkenny to Killarney by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kilkenny and Killarney are 11.76kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kilkenny and Killarney? By taking the train between Kilkenny and Killarney you will save 21.84kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.84kg compared to a bus and 15.12kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Kilkenny and Killarney by train?
Kilkenny to Killarney is 104.4 mi.
How long does the train between Kilkenny and Killarney take?
Kilkenny to Killarney is on average 5 hrs 53 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 36 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Kilkenny to Killarney?
Kilkenny to Killarney has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kilkenny to Killarney leave?
The earliest train from Kilkenny to Killarney departs at 06:35. 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 Kilkenny to Killarney depart?
The latest train from Kilkenny to Killarney departs at 15:51. 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 Kilkenny to Killarney by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kilkenny and Killarney is 4 hrs 36 mins.
Is there a direct train from Kilkenny to Killarney?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kilkenny and Killarney.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kilkenny to Killarney by train?
The train journey from Kilkenny to Killarney creates 11.76kg of CO2 emissions.

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