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Killarney to Galway Train

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16/11/2025
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Killarney to Galway by train

The journey from Killarney to Galway by train is 91.37 mi and takes 5 hrs 30 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:22 and the last at 15:41. It is possible to travel from Killarney to Galway by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 5 hrs 30 mins
Connection per Day 6
First Departure 06:22
Last Departure 15:41
Distance 91.37 mi
Departure Killarney
Arrival Galway
Carriers Irish Rail

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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 £3.06 to £12.65 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 76% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Killarney to Galway

The cheapest Killarney - Galway train tickets can be found for as low as £2.86 if you’re lucky, or £4.26 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £9.28.

Find the best day to travel to Galway by train

When travelling to Galway 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 Galway CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
10.29kg
Bus
11.03kg
Flight
29.41kg
Car
23.53kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Killarney to Galway by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Killarney and Galway are 10.29kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Killarney and Galway? By taking the train between Killarney and Galway you will save 19.12kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.74kg compared to a bus and 13.24kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Killarney and Galway by train?
Killarney to Galway is 91.37 mi.
How long does the train between Killarney and Galway take?
Killarney to Galway is on average 5 hrs 30 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 34 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Killarney to Galway?
Killarney to Galway has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Killarney to Galway leave?
The earliest train from Killarney to Galway 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 Galway depart?
The latest train from Killarney to Galway departs at 15:41. 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 Galway by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Killarney and Galway is 4 hrs 34 mins.
Is there a direct train from Killarney to Galway?
Yes, there is a direct train between Killarney and Galway.
What are the CO2 emissions for Killarney to Galway by train?
The train journey from Killarney to Galway creates 10.29kg of CO2 emissions.

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