Trains Killarney to Kilkenny: Times, Prices and Tickets

05/05/2024
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Killarney to Kilkenny by train

The journey from Killarney to Kilkenny by train is 104.4 mi and takes 5 hrs 26 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:05 and the last at 15:41. It is possible to travel from Killarney to Kilkenny by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration5 hrs 26 mins
Connection per Day5
First Departure05:05
Last Departure15:41
Distance104.4 mi
DepartureKillarney
ArrivalKilkenny
CarriersIrish Rail

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Killarney to Kilkenny. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

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

The cheapest train tickets from Killarney to Kilkenny cost . 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 Killarney to Kilkenny.
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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 Killarney to Kilkenny.

How long will it take me to travel from Killarney to Kilkenny by train?

The distance between Killarney and Kilkenny is approximately 104.4 mi. In general, it will take you about 5 hrs 26 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between Killarney and Kilkenny is around 104.4 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 5 hrs 26 mins. However, the fastest routes between Killarney and Kilkenny take 4 hrs 31 mins. 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 the first and last departures from Killarney to Kilkenny leave?

The first daily departure from Killarney to Kilkenny leaves at 05:05, while the last journey of the day sets out at 15:41. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Killarney and Kilkenny. 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. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Killarney to Kilkenny leaving at 05:05. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 15:41.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 Kilkenny?

You can depart from Killarney at stations such as Killarney Railway Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Kilkenny at the following stations: Kilkenny 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 Killarney and Kilkenny. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

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

On average, there are 5 daily departures from Killarney to Kilkenny. 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 Kilkenny. There are 5 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Killarney to Kilkenny. 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 Kilkenny
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Killarney to Kilkenny.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Kilkenny

The cheapest Killarney - Kilkenny train tickets can be found for as low as £4.44 if you’re lucky, or £8.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £12.98.

Find the best day to travel to Kilkenny by train

When travelling to Kilkenny 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 Kilkenny 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 Killarney to Kilkenny by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Killarney and Kilkenny are 11.76kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Killarney and Kilkenny? By taking the train between Killarney and Kilkenny 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 Killarney and Kilkenny by train?
Killarney to Kilkenny is 104.4 mi.
How long does the train between Killarney and Kilkenny take?
Killarney to Kilkenny is on average 5 hrs 26 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 31 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Killarney to Kilkenny?
Killarney to Kilkenny has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Killarney to Kilkenny leave?
The earliest train from Killarney to Kilkenny departs at 05:05. 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 Kilkenny depart?
The latest train from Killarney to Kilkenny 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 Kilkenny by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Killarney and Kilkenny is 4 hrs 31 mins.
Is there a direct train from Killarney to Kilkenny?
Yes, there is a direct train between Killarney and Kilkenny.
What are the CO2 emissions for Killarney to Kilkenny by train?
The train journey from Killarney to Kilkenny creates 11.76kg of CO2 emissions.

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