Trains Kilkenny to Carlow: Times, Prices and Tickets

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Kilkenny to Carlow by train

The journey from Kilkenny to Carlow by train is 18.79 mi and takes 0 hr 27 min. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:35 AM and the last at 7:14 PM. It is possible to travel from Kilkenny to Carlow by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration0 hr 27 min
Connection per Day6
First Departure6:35 AM
Last Departure7:14 PM
Distance18.79 mi
DepartureKilkenny
ArrivalCarlow
CarriersIrish Rail

Kilkenny to Carlow Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 27, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Kilkenny to Carlow by train?

Prices will vary when you travel from Kilkenny to Carlow. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as , but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. 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.
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On average, you can expect to spend around 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 Kilkenny to Carlow.

How long does it take to get from Kilkenny to Carlow by train?

The distance between Kilkenny and Carlow is approximately 18.79 mi. In general, it will take you about 0 hr 27 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Kilkenny to Carlow covers a distance of 18.79 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 0 hr 27 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hr 27 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 Carlow faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

At what time of the day can I travel from Kilkenny to Carlow?

The first journey of the day departs from Kilkenny at 6:35 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 7:14 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Kilkenny and Carlow. 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 Kilkenny to Carlow, which usually leaves at 6:35 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 7:14 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

What are the stations on the Kilkenny to Carlow route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Kilkenny and Carlow. You can start your journey in Kilkenny at stations such as Kilkenny Railway Station. These connect to stations including Carlow(IE) in Carlow. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Kilkenny to Carlow.

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

The route from Kilkenny to Carlow 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 Carlow, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 6 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 0 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 Carlow. 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 Carlow
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Kilkenny to Carlow.

Book in advance and save

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

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 ticket prices typically fluctuate as the departure date approaches. However, for the upcoming days, train ticket costs remain steady at $5.29. Whether you plan ahead or decide last-minute, you'll find tickets within a similar price range. So, relax and book when you're ready! Remember to check the latest prices and availability before booking to ensure you have the most accurate information for your trip.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Kilkenny to Carlow

The cheapest Kilkenny - Carlow train tickets can be found for as low as $4.47 if you’re lucky, or $5.06 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $5.68.

Find the best day to travel to Carlow by train

When travelling to Carlow 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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Kilkenny to Carlow CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
2.12kg
Bus
2.27kg
Flight
6.05kg
Car
4.84kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kilkenny to Carlow by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kilkenny and Carlow are 2.12kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kilkenny and Carlow? By taking the train between Kilkenny and Carlow you will save 3.93kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.15kg compared to a bus and 2.72kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Kilkenny and Carlow by train?
Kilkenny to Carlow is 18.79 mi.
How long does the train between Kilkenny and Carlow take?
Kilkenny to Carlow is on average 0 hr 27 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 27 min.
How many train connections per day go from Kilkenny to Carlow?
Kilkenny to Carlow has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kilkenny to Carlow leave?
The earliest train from Kilkenny to Carlow 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 Carlow depart?
The latest train from Kilkenny to Carlow departs at 7:14 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
How many direct connections depart from Kilkenny to Carlow?
There are on average 6 direct connection(s) from Kilkenny to go to Carlow.
What's the fastest journey time between Kilkenny to Carlow by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kilkenny and Carlow is 0 hr 27 min.
Is there a direct train from Kilkenny to Carlow?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kilkenny and Carlow.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kilkenny to Carlow by train?
The train journey from Kilkenny to Carlow creates 2.12kg of CO2 emissions.

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