Trains Limerick to Portarlington: Times, Prices and Tickets

29/04/2024
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Limerick to Portarlington by train

The journey from Limerick to Portarlington by train is 68.93 mi and takes 1 hr 42 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:25 and the last at 21:00. It is possible to travel from Limerick to Portarlington by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration1 hr 42 mins
Connection per Day12
First Departure05:25
Last Departure21:00
Distance68.93 mi
DepartureLimerick
ArrivalPortarlington
CarriersIrish Rail

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How much do train tickets from Limerick to Portarlington cost?

On average, a train ticket from Limerick to Portarlington will cost you . However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Limerick to Portarlington, 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 it take to get from Limerick to Portarlington by train?

Traveling from Limerick to Portarlington by train will usually take 1 hr 42 mins. This journey covers a distance of 68.93 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 42 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Limerick to Portarlington 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 Limerick and Portarlington will complete the journey in 1 hr 30 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 42 mins to travel the 68.93 mi between Limerick and Portarlington.

At what time of the day can I travel from Limerick to Portarlington?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Limerick at 05:25, and the last departure will leave at 21:00. 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 Limerick to Portarlington 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. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Limerick at 05:25, and the last departure will leave at 21:00. 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 Limerick to Portarlington 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.

Which stations can I use to travel from Limerick to Portarlington?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Limerick from the following stations: Limerick Bus Station,Limerick, Dublin Rd (Hurler's Pub). Arriving at Portarlington, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Portarlington (irish rail). 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 Portarlington.

How many journeys from Limerick to Portarlington are there every day?

On average, there are 12 daily departures from Limerick to Portarlington. 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 2 departures from Limerick which travel directly to Portarlington. There are 10 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Limerick to Portarlington. 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 Limerick to Portarlington
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Limerick to Portarlington.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Limerick to Portarlington, 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 Limerick to Portarlington.

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 Limerick to Portarlington

The cheapest Limerick - Portarlington train tickets can be found for as low as £3.91 if you’re lucky, or £7.41 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £16.91.

Find the best day to travel to Portarlington by train

When travelling to Portarlington 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!

Services on board Irish Rail from Limerick to Portarlington
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Limerick to Portarlington CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
7.77kg
Bus
8.32kg
Flight
22.19kg
Car
17.75kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Limerick to Portarlington by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Limerick and Portarlington are 7.77kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Limerick and Portarlington? By taking the train between Limerick and Portarlington you will save 14.42kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.55kg compared to a bus and 9.98kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Limerick and Portarlington by train?
Limerick to Portarlington is 68.93 mi.
How long does the train between Limerick and Portarlington take?
Limerick to Portarlington is on average 1 hr 42 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 30 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Limerick to Portarlington?
Limerick to Portarlington has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Limerick to Portarlington leave?
The earliest train from Limerick to Portarlington departs at 05:25. 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 Limerick to Portarlington depart?
The latest train from Limerick to Portarlington departs at 21:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
How many direct connections depart from Limerick to Portarlington?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Limerick to go to Portarlington.
What's the fastest journey time between Limerick to Portarlington by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Limerick and Portarlington is 1 hr 30 mins.
Is there a direct train from Limerick to Portarlington?
Yes, there is a direct train between Limerick and Portarlington.
What are the CO2 emissions for Limerick to Portarlington by train?
The train journey from Limerick to Portarlington creates 7.77kg of CO2 emissions.

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