Trains Limerick Junction to Cork: Times, Prices and Tickets

Limerick Junction to Cork by train

The journey from Limerick Junction to Cork by train is 43.15 mi and takes 1 hr 3 min. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:32 AM and the last at 10:35 PM. It is possible to travel from Limerick Junction to Cork by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration1 hr 3 min
Connection per Day11
First Departure8:32 AM
Last Departure10:35 PM
Distance43.15 mi
DepartureLimerick Junction
ArrivalCork
CarriersIrish Rail

Limerick Junction to Cork Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Mar 29, 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Limerick Junction to Cork?

The cheapest train tickets from Limerick Junction to Cork cost . 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 Limerick Junction to Cork.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Limerick Junction to Cork. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. 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.

How much time will it take to go from Limerick Junction to Cork by train?

With a distance of 43.15 mi between Limerick Junction and Cork, it will usually take 1 hr 3 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 1 hr 3 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Limerick Junction and Cork runs for about 43.15 mi and usually takes approximately 1 hr 3 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 1 hr 0 min. If you are trying to get from Limerick Junction to Cork as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the first and last departures from Limerick Junction to Cork?

The first journey of the day departs from Limerick Junction at 8:32 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 10:35 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Limerick Junction and Cork. 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 Limerick Junction to Cork, which usually leaves at 8:32 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 10:35 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

What are the stations on the Limerick Junction to Cork route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Limerick Junction from the following stations: . Arriving at Cork, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Cork, Bus 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 Cork.

How many journeys from Limerick Junction to Cork take place each day?

On average, there are 11 daily departures from Limerick Junction to Cork. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 10 departures from Limerick Junction which travel directly to Cork. There are 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Limerick Junction to Cork. 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 Limerick Junction to Cork
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Limerick Junction to Cork.

Book in advance and save

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

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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The cheapest Limerick Junction - Cork train tickets can be found for as low as $7.52 if you’re lucky, or $11.52 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $14.28.

Find the best day to travel to Cork by train

When travelling to Cork 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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Limerick Junction to Cork CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
4.86kg
Bus
5.21kg
Flight
13.89kg
Car
11.11kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Limerick Junction to Cork by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Limerick Junction and Cork are 4.86kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Limerick Junction and Cork? By taking the train between Limerick Junction and Cork you will save 9.03kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.35kg compared to a bus and 6.25kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Limerick Junction and Cork by train?
Limerick Junction to Cork is 43.15 mi.
How long does the train between Limerick Junction and Cork take?
Limerick Junction to Cork is on average 1 hr 3 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 0 min.
How many train connections per day go from Limerick Junction to Cork?
Limerick Junction to Cork has 11 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Limerick Junction to Cork leave?
The earliest train from Limerick Junction to Cork departs at 8:32 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 Limerick Junction to Cork depart?
The latest train from Limerick Junction to Cork departs at 10:35 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 Limerick Junction to Cork?
There are on average 10 direct connection(s) from Limerick Junction to go to Cork.
What's the fastest journey time between Limerick Junction to Cork by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Limerick Junction and Cork is 1 hr 0 min.
Is there a direct train from Limerick Junction to Cork?
Yes, there is a direct train between Limerick Junction and Cork.
What are the CO2 emissions for Limerick Junction to Cork by train?
The train journey from Limerick Junction to Cork creates 4.86kg of CO2 emissions.