Trains Wexford to Cork: Times, Prices and Tickets

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Wexford to Cork by train

The journey from Wexford to Cork by train is 90.57 mi and takes 6 hrs 32 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:59 and the last at 14:42. It is possible to travel from Wexford to Cork by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration6 hrs 32 mins
Connection per Day3
First Departure05:59
Last Departure14:42
Distance90.57 mi
DepartureWexford
ArrivalCork
CarriersIrish Rail

Wexford to Cork Train Times

Departure date
Monday, 29 Apr 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Wexford to Cork?

The prices for train tickets from Wexford to Cork vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Wexford to Cork will cost . The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a train ticket from Wexford to Cork 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 much time will it take to go from Wexford to Cork by train?

The average journey time is 6 hrs 32 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 90.57 mi from Wexford to Cork. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Wexford to Cork to take longer than 6 hrs 32 mins. In order to get from Wexford to Cork 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 Wexford and Cork will complete the journey in 6 hrs 8 mins. On average, it will take you about 6 hrs 32 mins to travel the 90.57 mi between Wexford and Cork.

At what time of the day can I travel from Wexford to Cork?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Wexford to Cork, which usually leaves at 05:59. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 14:42. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Wexford at 05:59. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 14:42. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Wexford and Cork. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

When traveling from Wexford to Cork by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Wexford by using stations such as Wexford O'Hanrahan. These connect you to stations including Cork, Bus Station in Cork. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Wexford or in Cork, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Wexford to Cork are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Wexford to Cork 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 3 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 Wexford to Cork. 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 Wexford to Cork 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, 3 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Wexford to Cork. 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 Wexford to Cork
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Wexford to Cork.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Wexford to Cork, 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 Wexford to Cork.

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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The cheapest Wexford - Cork train tickets can be found for as low as £1.48 if you’re lucky, or £6.36 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £10.56.

Find the best day to travel to Cork by train

When travelling to Cork 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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Wexford to Cork CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
10.2kg
Bus
10.93kg
Flight
29.15kg
Car
23.32kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Wexford to Cork by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Wexford and Cork are 10.2kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Wexford and Cork? By taking the train between Wexford and Cork you will save 18.95kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.73kg compared to a bus and 13.12kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Wexford and Cork by train?
Wexford to Cork is 90.57 mi.
How long does the train between Wexford and Cork take?
Wexford to Cork is on average 6 hrs 32 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 8 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Wexford to Cork?
Wexford to Cork has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Wexford to Cork leave?
The earliest train from Wexford to Cork departs at 05:59. 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 Wexford to Cork depart?
The latest train from Wexford to Cork departs at 14:42. 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 Wexford to Cork by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Wexford and Cork is 6 hrs 8 mins.
Is there a direct train from Wexford to Cork?
Yes, there is a direct train between Wexford and Cork.
What are the CO2 emissions for Wexford to Cork by train?
The train journey from Wexford to Cork creates 10.2kg of CO2 emissions.

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