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Cork to Tralee by train

The journey from Cork to Tralee by train is 58.4 mi and takes 1 h 58 min. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:25am and the last at 9:55pm. It is possible to travel from Cork to Tralee by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 1 h 58 min
Connection per Day 8
First Departure 7:25am
Last Departure 9:55pm
Distance 58.4 mi
Departure Cork
Arrival Tralee
Carriers Irish Rail

Cork to Tralee Train Times

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Departure date
Sunday,Dec 10 2023
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Your journey from Cork to Tralee with Virail

Planning to travel from Cork to Tralee? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Cork to Tralee?

The cheapest train tickets from Cork to Tralee cost $4.01. On average, you can expect to spend around $12.97 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Cork to Tralee.

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Cheap tickets from Cork to Tralee
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cork to Tralee.

Book in advance and save

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

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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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $2 to $12 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 80% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Cork to Tralee

The cheapest Cork - Tralee train tickets can be found for as low as $5 if you’re lucky, or $6 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $8.

Find the best day to travel to Tralee by train

When travelling to Tralee 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Irish Rail is the national railway operator in Ireland, providing passenger services throughout the country. With an extensive network spanning over 2,400km of railway lines, Irish Rail connects major cities and villages like Dublin, Cork, Galway, and Limerick. The company operates a modern fleet of trains, including intercity and commuter services such as InterCity, Commuter and DART, and provides various ticket options to accommodate different needs and budgets.

Services on board Irish Rail from Cork to Tralee
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Cork to Tralee CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
0.8kg
Bus
5.0kg
Flight
200.4kg
Car
19.3kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cork to Tralee by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cork and Tralee are 0.8kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cork and Tralee? By taking the train between Cork and Tralee you will save 199.7kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 4.3kg compared to a bus and 18.6kg compared to a car.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Cork and Tralee by train?
Cork to Tralee is 58.4 mi.
How long does the train between Cork and Tralee take?
Cork to Tralee is on average 2 h 13 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 h 58 min.
Which companies operate from Cork to Tralee?
The train journey from Cork to Tralee is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Irish Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Cork to Tralee?
Cork to Tralee has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cork to Tralee leave?
The earliest train from Cork to Tralee departs at 7:25am. 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 Tralee depart?
The latest train from Cork to Tralee departs at 9:55pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
From which stations can I leave from Cork to Tralee?
There are 1 station(s) that you can depart from Cork to go to Tralee. You can go from Cork (kent) and you can arrive at Tralee (casement).
How many direct connections depart from Cork to Tralee?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Cork to go to Tralee.
What's the fastest journey time between Cork to Tralee by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cork and Tralee is 1 h 58 min.
Is there a direct train from Cork to Tralee?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cork and Tralee.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cork to Tralee by train?
The train journey from Cork to Tralee creates 0.8kg of CO2 emissions.

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