Trains Kilkenny to Balbriggan: Times, Prices and Tickets

04/23/2024
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Kilkenny to Balbriggan by train

The journey from Kilkenny to Balbriggan by train is 79.81 mi and takes 3 hr 22 min. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:35 AM and the last at 7:15 PM. It is possible to travel from Kilkenny to Balbriggan by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration3 hr 22 min
Connection per Day6
First Departure6:35 AM
Last Departure7:15 PM
Distance79.81 mi
DepartureKilkenny
ArrivalBalbriggan
CarriersIrish Rail

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How much do train tickets from Kilkenny to Balbriggan cost?

The prices for train tickets from Kilkenny to Balbriggan 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 Kilkenny to Balbriggan 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 Kilkenny to Balbriggan 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 the journey from Kilkenny to Balbriggan take by train?

The journey between Kilkenny and Balbriggan by train is approximately 79.81 mi. It will take you more or less 3 hr 22 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Kilkenny to Balbriggan covers a distance of 79.81 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hr 22 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hr 8 min. 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 Kilkenny to Balbriggan faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the first and last departures from Kilkenny to Balbriggan?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Kilkenny to Balbriggan leaving at 6:35 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 7:15 PM.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. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Kilkenny at 6:35 AM, and the last departure will leave at 7:15 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Kilkenny to Balbriggan can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

When traveling from Kilkenny to Balbriggan by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Kilkenny by using stations such as Kilkenny Railway Station. These connect you to stations including Balbriggan in Balbriggan. 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 Kilkenny or in Balbriggan, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do journeys run from Kilkenny to Balbriggan?

The route from Kilkenny to Balbriggan 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 Kilkenny 6 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Kilkenny to Balbriggan, 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 6 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 Kilkenny to Balbriggan. 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 Kilkenny to Balbriggan
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Kilkenny to Balbriggan.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Kilkenny to Balbriggan, 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 Kilkenny to Balbriggan.

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 Kilkenny to Balbriggan

The cheapest Kilkenny - Balbriggan train tickets can be found for as low as $1.44 if you’re lucky, or $5.64 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $7.90.

Find the best day to travel to Balbriggan by train

When travelling to Balbriggan 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 Kilkenny to Balbriggan
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Kilkenny to Balbriggan CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
8.99kg
Bus
9.63kg
Flight
25.69kg
Car
20.55kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kilkenny to Balbriggan by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kilkenny and Balbriggan are 8.99kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kilkenny and Balbriggan? By taking the train between Kilkenny and Balbriggan you will save 16.7kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.64kg compared to a bus and 11.56kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Kilkenny and Balbriggan by train?
Kilkenny to Balbriggan is 79.81 mi.
How long does the train between Kilkenny and Balbriggan take?
Kilkenny to Balbriggan is on average 3 hr 22 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 8 min.
How many train connections per day go from Kilkenny to Balbriggan?
Kilkenny to Balbriggan has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kilkenny to Balbriggan leave?
The earliest train from Kilkenny to Balbriggan departs at 6:35 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 Kilkenny to Balbriggan depart?
The latest train from Kilkenny to Balbriggan departs at 7:15 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 Kilkenny to Balbriggan by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kilkenny and Balbriggan is 3 hr 8 min.
Is there a direct train from Kilkenny to Balbriggan?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kilkenny and Balbriggan.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kilkenny to Balbriggan by train?
The train journey from Kilkenny to Balbriggan creates 8.99kg of CO2 emissions.

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