Trains Cork to Athenry: Times, Prices and Tickets

05/07/2024
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Cork to Athenry by train

The journey from Cork to Athenry by train is 97.45 mi and takes 4 hr 21 min. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:45 AM and the last at 5:25 PM. It is possible to travel from Cork to Athenry by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration4 hr 21 min
Connection per Day12
First Departure5:45 AM
Last Departure5:25 PM
Distance97.45 mi
DepartureCork
ArrivalAthenry
CarriersIrish Rail
Cheap train tickets from Cork to Athenry
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cork to Athenry.

Book in advance and save

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

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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Cork to Athenry

The cheapest Cork - Athenry train tickets can be found for as low as $1.45 if you’re lucky, or $4.89 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $16.03.

Find the best day to travel to Athenry by train

When travelling to Athenry 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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Cork to Athenry CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
10.98kg
Bus
11.76kg
Flight
31.37kg
Car
25.09kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cork to Athenry by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cork and Athenry are 10.98kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cork and Athenry? By taking the train between Cork and Athenry you will save 20.39kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.78kg compared to a bus and 14.11kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Cork and Athenry by train?
Cork to Athenry is 97.45 mi.
How long does the train between Cork and Athenry take?
Cork to Athenry is on average 4 hr 21 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 27 min.
How many train connections per day go from Cork to Athenry?
Cork to Athenry has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cork to Athenry leave?
The earliest train from Cork to Athenry departs at 5:45 AM. 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 Cork to Athenry depart?
The latest train from Cork to Athenry departs at 5:25 PM. 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 Cork to Athenry by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cork and Athenry is 3 hr 27 min.
Is there a direct train from Cork to Athenry?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cork and Athenry.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cork to Athenry by train?
The train journey from Cork to Athenry creates 10.98kg of CO2 emissions.