Trains Killarney to Kilkenny: Times, Prices and Tickets

04/27/2024
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Killarney to Kilkenny by train

The journey from Killarney to Kilkenny by train is 104.4 mi and takes 5 hr 26 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:05 AM and the last at 3:41 PM. It is possible to travel from Killarney to Kilkenny by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration5 hr 26 min
Connection per Day5
First Departure5:05 AM
Last Departure3:41 PM
Distance104.4 mi
DepartureKillarney
ArrivalKilkenny
CarriersIrish Rail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Killarney to Kilkenny?

On average, a train ticket from Killarney to Kilkenny 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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When you're traveling from Killarney to Kilkenny, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from Killarney to Kilkenny by train?

With a distance of 104.4 mi between Killarney and Kilkenny, it will usually take 5 hr 26 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 5 hr 26 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Killarney to Kilkenny covers a distance of 104.4 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 5 hr 26 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 4 hr 31 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 Killarney to Kilkenny faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

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

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Killarney at 5:05 AM, and the last departure will leave at 3:41 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 Killarney to Kilkenny 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. The first departure of the night from Killarney to Kilkenny leaves at 5:05 AM, while the last journey sets out at 3:41 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Killarney and Kilkenny. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use to travel from Killarney to Kilkenny?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Killarney from the following stations: Killarney Railway Station. Arriving at Kilkenny, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Kilkenny Railway Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Kilkenny.

How many times a day do departures from Killarney leave for Kilkenny?

You will be able to travel from Killarney to Kilkenny using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 5 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Killarney to Kilkenny using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Killarney to Kilkenny each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 5 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Killarney to Kilkenny. 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 Killarney to Kilkenny
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Killarney to Kilkenny.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Killarney to Kilkenny

The cheapest Killarney - Kilkenny train tickets can be found for as low as $5.39 if you’re lucky, or $9.82 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $15.76.

Find the best day to travel to Kilkenny by train

When travelling to Kilkenny 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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Killarney to Kilkenny CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
11.76kg
Bus
12.6kg
Flight
33.6kg
Car
26.88kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Killarney to Kilkenny by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Killarney and Kilkenny are 11.76kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Killarney and Kilkenny? By taking the train between Killarney and Kilkenny you will save 21.84kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.84kg compared to a bus and 15.12kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Killarney and Kilkenny by train?
Killarney to Kilkenny is 104.4 mi.
How long does the train between Killarney and Kilkenny take?
Killarney to Kilkenny is on average 5 hr 26 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 31 min.
How many train connections per day go from Killarney to Kilkenny?
Killarney to Kilkenny has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Killarney to Kilkenny leave?
The earliest train from Killarney to Kilkenny departs at 5:05 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 Killarney to Kilkenny depart?
The latest train from Killarney to Kilkenny departs at 3:41 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 Killarney to Kilkenny by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Killarney and Kilkenny is 4 hr 31 min.
Is there a direct train from Killarney to Kilkenny?
Yes, there is a direct train between Killarney and Kilkenny.
What are the CO2 emissions for Killarney to Kilkenny by train?
The train journey from Killarney to Kilkenny creates 11.76kg of CO2 emissions.

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