Trains Thurles to Cork: Times, Prices and Tickets

04/27/2024
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Thurles to Cork by train

The journey from Thurles to Cork by train is 61.13 mi and takes 1 hr 24 min. There are 14 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:07 AM and the last at 10:16 PM. It is possible to travel from Thurles to Cork by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration1 hr 24 min
Connection per Day14
First Departure7:07 AM
Last Departure10:16 PM
Distance61.13 mi
DepartureThurles
ArrivalCork
CarriersIrish Rail

Your journey from Thurles to Cork with Virail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Thurles to Cork?

When you're traveling from Thurles to Cork, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . You might be able to find prices as low as , but it all depends on how you travel. 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.
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When you're traveling from Thurles to Cork, 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 does it take to get from Thurles to Cork by train?

Traveling from Thurles to Cork by train will usually take 1 hr 24 min. This journey covers a distance of 61.13 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 24 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Thurles and Cork by train usually takes 1 hr 24 min to cover a distance of 61.13 mi. The shortest journey from Thurles to Cork will take you 1 hr 16 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Cork quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do departures from Thurles to Cork leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Thurles to Cork, which usually leaves at 7:07 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 10:16 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Thurles to Cork, which usually leaves at 7:07 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 10:16 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

What are the stations on the Thurles to Cork route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Thurles and Cork. You can start your journey in Thurles at stations such as Thurles Railway Station. These connect to stations including Cork, Bus Station in Cork. 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 Thurles to Cork.

How many daily journeys are there from Thurles to Cork?

If you want to get from Thurles to Cork, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 14 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 11 direct journeys between Thurles and Cork. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 3 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Thurles 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 Thurles to Cork
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Thurles to Cork.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Thurles 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 Thurles 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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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 $4.01 to $14.34 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 72% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Thurles to Cork

The cheapest Thurles - Cork train tickets can be found for as low as $7.74 if you’re lucky, or $9.17 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $13.11.

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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Thurles to Cork CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6.89kg
Bus
7.38kg
Flight
19.68kg
Car
15.74kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Thurles to Cork by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Thurles and Cork are 6.89kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Thurles and Cork? By taking the train between Thurles and Cork you will save 12.79kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.49kg compared to a bus and 8.85kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Thurles and Cork by train?
Thurles to Cork is 61.13 mi.
How long does the train between Thurles and Cork take?
Thurles to Cork is on average 1 hr 24 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 16 min.
How many train connections per day go from Thurles to Cork?
Thurles to Cork has 14 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Thurles to Cork leave?
The earliest train from Thurles to Cork departs at 7:07 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 Thurles to Cork depart?
The latest train from Thurles to Cork departs at 10:16 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 Thurles to Cork?
There are on average 11 direct connection(s) from Thurles to go to Cork.
What's the fastest journey time between Thurles to Cork by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Thurles and Cork is 1 hr 16 min.
Is there a direct train from Thurles to Cork?
Yes, there is a direct train between Thurles and Cork.
What are the CO2 emissions for Thurles to Cork by train?
The train journey from Thurles to Cork creates 6.89kg of CO2 emissions.

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