How much is a train ticket from Kilkenny to Limerick?

A train ticket from Kilkenny to Limerick is $7.22. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $2.25.

What's the cheapest train ticket from Kilkenny to Limerick?

The cheapest ticket you can get from Kilkenny to Limerick is $2.25. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.

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Kilkenny to Limerick by train

The journey from Kilkenny to Limerick by train is 57.5 mi and takes 3 h 20 min. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:35am and the last at 8:15pm. It is possible to travel from Kilkenny to Limerick by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration	3 h 20 min
Connection per Day	11
First Departure	7:35am
Last Departure	8:15pm
Distance	57.5 mi
Departure	Kilkenny
Arrival	Limerick
Carriers	Irish Rail

Kilkenny to Limerick Train Times

Nov 29

7°

Nov 30

5°

Dec 01

3°

Dec 02

6°

Dec 03

11°

Dec 04

11°

Dec 05

10°

Dec 06

8°

Dec 07

8°

Dec 08

6°

Dec 09

8°

Dec 10

8°

Dec 11

6°

Dec 12

9°

Dec 13

10°

Departure date

Wednesday,Nov 29 2023

7°

Your journey from Kilkenny to Limerick with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Kilkenny to Limerick. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Kilkenny to Limerick?

The cheapest train tickets from Kilkenny to Limerick cost $2.25. On average, you can expect to spend around $7.22 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 Limerick.

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Cheap tickets from Kilkenny to Limerick

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

Book in advance and save

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

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 $3 to $6 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 56% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Kilkenny to Limerick

The cheapest Kilkenny - Limerick train tickets can be found for as low as $4 if you’re lucky, or $5 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $6.

Find the best day to travel to Limerick by train

When travelling to Limerick 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 Kilkenny to Limerick

Compare services on board when travelling from Kilkenny to Limerick by train.

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Kilkenny to Limerick CO2 Emissions by Train

Train

1.4kg

Bus

9.1kg

Flight

364.7kg

Car

35.2kg

What are the CO2 emissions from Kilkenny to Limerick by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kilkenny and Limerick are 1.4kg.

How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kilkenny and Limerick? By taking the train between Kilkenny and Limerick you will save 363.3kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 7.7kg compared to a bus and 33.8kg compared to a car.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Kilkenny and Limerick by train?

Kilkenny to Limerick is 57.5 mi.

How long does the train between Kilkenny and Limerick take?

Kilkenny to Limerick is on average 4 h 3 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 h 20 min.

Which companies operate from Kilkenny to Limerick?

The train journey from Kilkenny to Limerick 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 Kilkenny to Limerick?

Kilkenny to Limerick has 11 connection(s) per day on average.

What time does the first train from Kilkenny to Limerick leave?

The earliest train from Kilkenny to Limerick departs at 7:35am. 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 Limerick depart?

The latest train from Kilkenny to Limerick departs at 8:15pm. 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 Kilkenny to Limerick?

There are 1 station(s) that you can depart from Kilkenny to go to Limerick. You can go from Kilkenny (macdonagh) and you can arrive at Limerick (colbert).

What's the fastest journey time between Kilkenny to Limerick by train?

The fastest journey time by train between Kilkenny and Limerick is 3 h 20 min.

Is there a direct train from Kilkenny to Limerick?

Yes, there is a direct train between Kilkenny and Limerick.

What are the CO2 emissions for Kilkenny to Limerick by train?

The train journey from Kilkenny to Limerick creates 1.4kg of CO2 emissions.

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