Trains Tralee to Cork: Times, Prices and Tickets

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Tralee to Cork by train

The journey from Tralee to Cork by train is 58.48 mi and takes 2 hr 19 min. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:30 AM and the last at 9:10 PM. It is possible to travel from Tralee to Cork by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration2 hr 19 min
Connection per Day7
First Departure4:30 AM
Last Departure9:10 PM
Distance58.48 mi
DepartureTralee
ArrivalCork
CarriersIrish Rail

Tralee to Cork Train Times

Departure date
Wednesday, Apr 24, 2024

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How much do train tickets from Tralee to Cork cost?

The prices for train tickets from Tralee to Cork vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Tralee to Cork will cost . The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Tralee 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 is the journey from Tralee to Cork by train?

The average journey time is 2 hr 19 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 58.48 mi from Tralee to Cork. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Tralee to Cork to take longer than 2 hr 19 min. The journey between Tralee and Cork by train usually takes 2 hr 19 min to cover a distance of 58.48 mi. The shortest journey from Tralee to Cork will take you 1 hr 58 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 traveling from Tralee to Cork by train, which stations can I use?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Tralee from the following stations: Tralee Bus Station. 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 times a day do journeys run from Tralee to Cork?

The route from Tralee to Cork is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Tralee 7 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Tralee to Cork, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 2 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 5 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Tralee 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 Tralee to Cork
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Tralee to Cork.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Tralee 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 Tralee 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 $2.30 to $10.51 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 78% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Tralee to Cork

The cheapest Tralee - Cork train tickets can be found for as low as $4.59 if you’re lucky, or $6.04 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $7.90.

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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Tralee to Cork CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
6.59kg
Bus
7.06kg
Flight
18.82kg
Car
15.06kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Tralee to Cork by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Tralee and Cork are 6.59kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Tralee and Cork? By taking the train between Tralee and Cork you will save 12.23kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.47kg compared to a bus and 8.47kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Tralee and Cork by train?
Tralee to Cork is 58.48 mi.
How long does the train between Tralee and Cork take?
Tralee to Cork is on average 2 hr 19 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 58 min.
How many train connections per day go from Tralee to Cork?
Tralee to Cork has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Tralee to Cork leave?
The earliest train from Tralee to Cork departs at 4:30 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 Tralee to Cork depart?
The latest train from Tralee to Cork departs at 9:10 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 Tralee to Cork?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Tralee to go to Cork.
What's the fastest journey time between Tralee to Cork by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Tralee and Cork is 1 hr 58 min.
Is there a direct train from Tralee to Cork?
Yes, there is a direct train between Tralee and Cork.
What are the CO2 emissions for Tralee to Cork by train?
The train journey from Tralee to Cork creates 6.59kg of CO2 emissions.

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