Trains Portarlington to Mullingar: Times, Prices and Tickets

27/04/2024
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Portarlington to Mullingar by train

The journey from Portarlington to Mullingar by train is 26.5 mi and takes 3 hrs 10 mins. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:34 and the last at 18:37. It is possible to travel from Portarlington to Mullingar by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration3 hrs 10 mins
Connection per Day9
First Departure06:34
Last Departure18:37
Distance26.5 mi
DeparturePortarlington
ArrivalMullingar
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 Portarlington to Mullingar. 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 much do train tickets from Portarlington to Mullingar cost?

On average, a train ticket from Portarlington to Mullingar 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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On average, a train ticket from Portarlington to Mullingar will cost you . 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.

How long does it take to get from Portarlington to Mullingar by train?

The average journey time is 3 hrs 10 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 26.5 mi from Portarlington to Mullingar. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Portarlington to Mullingar to take longer than 3 hrs 10 mins. The journey from Portarlington to Mullingar covers a distance of 26.5 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 10 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hrs 37 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 Portarlington to Mullingar faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the departures from Portarlington to Mullingar?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Portarlington to Mullingar, which usually leaves at 06:34. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 18:37. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Portarlington to Mullingar leaving at 06:34. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 18:37.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 can I use to travel from Portarlington to Mullingar?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Portarlington and Mullingar. You can start your journey in Portarlington at stations such as Portarlington (irish rail). These connect to stations including Mullingar Castle in Mullingar. 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 Portarlington to Mullingar.

How many daily journeys are there from Portarlington to Mullingar?

The exact number of journeys from Portarlington to Mullingar can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 9 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Portarlington to Mullingar. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Portarlington to Mullingar varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 9 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Portarlington to Mullingar. 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 Portarlington to Mullingar
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Portarlington to Mullingar.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Portarlington to Mullingar

The cheapest Portarlington - Mullingar 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 Mullingar by train

When travelling to Mullingar 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 Portarlington to Mullingar
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Portarlington to Mullingar CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
2.98kg
Bus
3.2kg
Flight
8.53kg
Car
6.82kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Portarlington to Mullingar by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Portarlington and Mullingar are 2.98kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Portarlington and Mullingar? By taking the train between Portarlington and Mullingar you will save 5.55kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.22kg compared to a bus and 3.84kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Portarlington and Mullingar by train?
Portarlington to Mullingar is 26.5 mi.
How long does the train between Portarlington and Mullingar take?
Portarlington to Mullingar is on average 3 hrs 10 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 37 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Portarlington to Mullingar?
Portarlington to Mullingar has 9 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Portarlington to Mullingar leave?
The earliest train from Portarlington to Mullingar departs at 06:34. 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 Portarlington to Mullingar depart?
The latest train from Portarlington to Mullingar departs at 18:37. 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 Portarlington to Mullingar by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Portarlington and Mullingar is 2 hrs 37 mins.
Is there a direct train from Portarlington to Mullingar?
Yes, there is a direct train between Portarlington and Mullingar.
What are the CO2 emissions for Portarlington to Mullingar by train?
The train journey from Portarlington to Mullingar creates 2.98kg of CO2 emissions.

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