Trains Killarney to Cobh: Times, Prices and Tickets

08/05/2024
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Killarney to Cobh by train

The journey from Killarney to Cobh by train is 53.59 mi and takes 2 hrs 35 mins. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:22 and the last at 19:41. It is possible to travel from Killarney to Cobh by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration2 hrs 35 mins
Connection per Day8
First Departure06:22
Last Departure19:41
Distance53.59 mi
DepartureKillarney
ArrivalCobh
CarriersIrish Rail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Killarney to Cobh?

When you're traveling from Killarney to Cobh, 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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Prices will vary when you travel from Killarney to Cobh. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. 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.

How long does it take to get from Killarney to Cobh by train?

The journey between Killarney and Cobh by train is approximately 53.59 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hrs 35 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. In order to get from Killarney to Cobh faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Killarney and Cobh will complete the journey in 2 hrs 4 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 35 mins to travel the 53.59 mi between Killarney and Cobh.

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

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Killarney at 06:22, and the last departure will leave at 19:41. 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 Killarney to Cobh 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. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Killarney to Cobh leaving at 06:22. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 19:41.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.

Which stations are used when traveling from Killarney to Cobh?

In Killarney, departure stations include Killarney Railway Station. When you arrive in Cobh, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Cobh Railway Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

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

On average, there are 8 daily departures from Killarney to Cobh. 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 Cobh. There are 8 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Killarney to Cobh. 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 Cobh
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Killarney to Cobh.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Killarney to Cobh

The cheapest Killarney - Cobh 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 Cobh by train

When travelling to Cobh 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 Cobh CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
6.04kg
Bus
6.47kg
Flight
17.25kg
Car
13.8kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Killarney to Cobh by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Killarney and Cobh are 6.04kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Killarney and Cobh? By taking the train between Killarney and Cobh you will save 11.21kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.43kg compared to a bus and 7.76kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Killarney and Cobh by train?
Killarney to Cobh is 53.59 mi.
How long does the train between Killarney and Cobh take?
Killarney to Cobh is on average 2 hrs 35 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 4 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Killarney to Cobh?
Killarney to Cobh has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Killarney to Cobh leave?
The earliest train from Killarney to Cobh departs at 06:22. 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 Cobh depart?
The latest train from Killarney to Cobh departs at 19:41. 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 Cobh by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Killarney and Cobh is 2 hrs 4 mins.
Is there a direct train from Killarney to Cobh?
Yes, there is a direct train between Killarney and Cobh.
What are the CO2 emissions for Killarney to Cobh by train?
The train journey from Killarney to Cobh creates 6.04kg of CO2 emissions.

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