Rosslare to Galway Train

12/02/2024
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Rosslare to Galway by train

The journey from Rosslare to Galway by train is 131.57 mi and takes 6 hr 44 min. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:35 AM and the last at 12:55 PM. It is possible to travel from Rosslare to Galway by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 6 hr 44 min
Connection per Day 3
First Departure 5:35 AM
Last Departure 12:55 PM
Distance 131.57 mi
Departure Rosslare
Arrival Galway
Carriers Irish Rail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Rosslare to Galway?

On average, a train ticket from Rosslare to Galway 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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On average, a train ticket from Rosslare to Galway 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 is the journey from Rosslare to Galway by train?

With a distance of 131.57 mi between Rosslare and Galway, it will usually take 6 hr 44 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 6 hr 44 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Rosslare and Galway runs for about 131.57 mi and usually takes approximately 6 hr 44 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 6 hr 23 min. If you are trying to get from Rosslare to Galway 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 Rosslare to Galway?

The first daily departure from Rosslare to Galway leaves at 5:35 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 12:55 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Rosslare and Galway. 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. The first departure of the night from Rosslare to Galway leaves at 5:35 AM, while the last journey sets out at 12:55 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Rosslare and Galway. 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 are used when traveling from Rosslare to Galway?

You can depart from Rosslare at stations such as Rosslare Strand. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Galway at the following stations: . Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Rosslare and Galway. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many daily journeys are there from Rosslare to Galway?

You will be able to travel from Rosslare to Galway using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 3 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 Rosslare to Galway 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 Rosslare to Galway each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 3 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 Rosslare to Galway. 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 Rosslare to Galway
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Rosslare to Galway.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Rosslare to Galway, 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 Rosslare to Galway.

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.

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 $0.11 to $36.32 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 100% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Rosslare to Galway

The cheapest Rosslare - Galway train tickets can be found for as low as $1.44 if you’re lucky, or $6.40 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $19.66.

Find the best day to travel to Galway by train

When travelling to Galway 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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Rosslare to Galway CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
14.82kg
Bus
15.88kg
Flight
42.35kg
Car
33.88kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Rosslare to Galway by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Rosslare and Galway are 14.82kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Rosslare and Galway? By taking the train between Rosslare and Galway you will save 27.53kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.06kg compared to a bus and 19.06kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Rosslare and Galway by train?
Rosslare to Galway is 131.57 mi.
How long does the train between Rosslare and Galway take?
Rosslare to Galway is on average 6 hr 44 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hr 23 min.
How many train connections per day go from Rosslare to Galway?
Rosslare to Galway has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Rosslare to Galway leave?
The earliest train from Rosslare to Galway departs at 5:35 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 Rosslare to Galway depart?
The latest train from Rosslare to Galway departs at 12:55 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 Rosslare to Galway by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Rosslare and Galway is 6 hr 23 min.
Is there a direct train from Rosslare to Galway?
Yes, there is a direct train between Rosslare and Galway.
What are the CO2 emissions for Rosslare to Galway by train?
The train journey from Rosslare to Galway creates 14.82kg of CO2 emissions.

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