Cork to Maynooth Train

12/02/2024
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Cork to Maynooth by train

The journey from Cork to Maynooth by train is 129.5 mi and takes 4 hr 24 min. There are 13 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:40 AM and the last at 7:25 PM. It is possible to travel from Cork to Maynooth by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 4 hr 24 min
Connection per Day 13
First Departure 5:40 AM
Last Departure 7:25 PM
Distance 129.5 mi
Departure Cork
Arrival Maynooth
Carriers Irish Rail

Cork to Maynooth Train Times

Departure date
Monday, Dec 2, 2024

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How much do train tickets from Cork to Maynooth cost?

On average, a train ticket from Cork to Maynooth 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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Prices will vary when you travel from Cork to Maynooth. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Cork to Maynooth by train?

With a distance of 129.5 mi between Cork and Maynooth, it will usually take 4 hr 24 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 4 hr 24 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Cork and Maynooth is around 129.5 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 4 hr 24 min. However, the fastest routes between Cork and Maynooth take 4 hr 4 min. 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 departures from Cork to Maynooth leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Cork at 5:40 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 7:25 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Cork and Maynooth. 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. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Cork to Maynooth, which usually leaves at 5:40 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 7:25 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use on the Cork to Maynooth route?

You can depart from Cork at stations such as Cork, Bus Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Maynooth at the following stations: Maynooth Straffan Rd. 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 Cork and Maynooth. 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 Cork leave for Maynooth?

The route from Cork to Maynooth is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Cork 13 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Cork to Maynooth, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 13 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cork to Maynooth. 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 Cork to Maynooth
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cork to Maynooth.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Cork to Maynooth

The cheapest Cork - Maynooth train tickets can be found for as low as $1.93 if you’re lucky, or $7.86 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $25.95.

Find the best day to travel to Maynooth by train

When travelling to Maynooth 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 Maynooth CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
14.59kg
Bus
15.63kg
Flight
41.68kg
Car
33.35kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cork to Maynooth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cork and Maynooth are 14.59kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cork and Maynooth? By taking the train between Cork and Maynooth you will save 27.09kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.04kg compared to a bus and 18.76kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Cork and Maynooth by train?
Cork to Maynooth is 129.5 mi.
How long does the train between Cork and Maynooth take?
Cork to Maynooth is on average 4 hr 24 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 4 min.
How many train connections per day go from Cork to Maynooth?
Cork to Maynooth has 13 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cork to Maynooth leave?
The earliest train from Cork to Maynooth departs at 5:40 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 Maynooth depart?
The latest train from Cork to Maynooth departs at 7:25 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 Maynooth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cork and Maynooth is 4 hr 4 min.
Is there a direct train from Cork to Maynooth?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cork and Maynooth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cork to Maynooth by train?
The train journey from Cork to Maynooth creates 14.59kg of CO2 emissions.

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