Trains Killarney to Carlow: Times, Prices and Tickets

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Killarney to Carlow by train

The journey from Killarney to Carlow by train is 122.14 mi and takes 4 hrs 44 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:15 and the last at 17:41. It is possible to travel from Killarney to Carlow by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration4 hrs 44 mins
Connection per Day4
First Departure05:15
Last Departure17:41
Distance122.14 mi
DepartureKillarney
ArrivalCarlow
CarriersIrish Rail

Killarney to Carlow Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Killarney to Carlow?

Prices will vary when you travel from Killarney to Carlow. 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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When you're traveling from Killarney to Carlow, 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 does the journey from Killarney to Carlow take by train?

The journey between Killarney and Carlow by train is approximately 122.14 mi. It will take you more or less 4 hrs 44 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 from Killarney to Carlow covers a distance of 122.14 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 4 hrs 44 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hrs 50 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 Killarney to Carlow faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

At what time of the day can I travel from Killarney to Carlow?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Killarney to Carlow leaving at 05:15. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 17:41.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first departure of the night from Killarney to Carlow leaves at 05:15, while the last journey sets out at 17:41. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Killarney and Carlow. 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.

Which stations can I use to travel from Killarney to Carlow?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Killarney and Carlow. You can start your journey in Killarney at stations such as Killarney Railway Station. These connect to stations including Carlow(IE) in Carlow. 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 Killarney to Carlow.

How many journeys from Killarney to Carlow take place each day?

On average, there are 4 daily departures from Killarney to Carlow. 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 0 departures from Killarney which travel directly to Carlow. There are 4 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Killarney to Carlow. 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 Killarney to Carlow
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Killarney to Carlow.

Book in advance and save

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

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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The cheapest Killarney - Carlow train tickets can be found for as low as £4.21 if you’re lucky, or £10.53 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £25.28.

Find the best day to travel to Carlow by train

When travelling to Carlow 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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Killarney to Carlow CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
13.76kg
Bus
14.74kg
Flight
39.31kg
Car
31.45kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Killarney to Carlow by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Killarney and Carlow are 13.76kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Killarney and Carlow? By taking the train between Killarney and Carlow you will save 25.55kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.98kg compared to a bus and 17.69kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Killarney and Carlow by train?
Killarney to Carlow is 122.14 mi.
How long does the train between Killarney and Carlow take?
Killarney to Carlow is on average 4 hrs 44 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 50 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Killarney to Carlow?
Killarney to Carlow has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Killarney to Carlow leave?
The earliest train from Killarney to Carlow departs at 05:15. 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 Killarney to Carlow depart?
The latest train from Killarney to Carlow departs at 17:41. 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 Killarney to Carlow by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Killarney and Carlow is 3 hrs 50 mins.
Is there a direct train from Killarney to Carlow?
Yes, there is a direct train between Killarney and Carlow.
What are the CO2 emissions for Killarney to Carlow by train?
The train journey from Killarney to Carlow creates 13.76kg of CO2 emissions.

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