Carlow to Killarney Train

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Carlow to Killarney by train

The journey from Carlow to Killarney by train is 122.14 mi and takes 4 hrs 52 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:03 and the last at 17:00. It is possible to travel from Carlow to Killarney by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 4 hrs 52 mins
Connection per Day 6
First Departure 07:03
Last Departure 17:00
Distance 122.14 mi
Departure Carlow
Arrival Killarney
Carriers Irish Rail

Carlow to Killarney Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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How much do train tickets from Carlow to Killarney cost?

When you're traveling from Carlow to Killarney, 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 Carlow to Killarney, 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 the journey from Carlow to Killarney take by train?

The distance between Carlow and Killarney is approximately 122.14 mi. In general, it will take you about 4 hrs 52 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Carlow and Killarney by train usually takes 4 hrs 52 mins to cover a distance of 122.14 mi. The shortest journey from Carlow to Killarney will take you 4 hrs 7 mins. 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 Killarney 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.

What time are the departures from Carlow to Killarney?

The first journey of the day departs from Carlow at 07:03. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 17:00. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Carlow and Killarney. 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. The first departure of the night from Carlow to Killarney leaves at 07:03, while the last journey sets out at 17:00. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Carlow and Killarney. 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.

When traveling from Carlow to Killarney by train, which stations can I use?

In Carlow, departure stations include Carlow(IE). When you arrive in Killarney, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Killarney Railway Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Carlow to Killarney are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Carlow to Killarney can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 6 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Carlow to Killarney. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Carlow to Killarney varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 6 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Carlow to Killarney. 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 Carlow to Killarney
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Carlow to Killarney.

Book in advance and save

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

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

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Carlow to Killarney

The cheapest Carlow - Killarney train tickets can be found for as low as £3.21 if you’re lucky, or £5.46 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £16.58.

Find the best day to travel to Killarney by train

When travelling to Killarney 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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Carlow to Killarney CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
13.76kg
Bus
14.74kg
Flight
39.31kg
Car
31.45kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Carlow to Killarney by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Carlow and Killarney are 13.76kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Carlow and Killarney? By taking the train between Carlow and Killarney you will save 25.55kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.98kg compared to a bus and 17.69kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Carlow and Killarney by train?
Carlow to Killarney is 122.14 mi.
How long does the train between Carlow and Killarney take?
Carlow to Killarney is on average 4 hrs 52 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 7 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Carlow to Killarney?
Carlow to Killarney has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Carlow to Killarney leave?
The earliest train from Carlow to Killarney departs at 07:03. 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 Carlow to Killarney depart?
The latest train from Carlow to Killarney departs at 17:00. 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 Carlow to Killarney by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Carlow and Killarney is 4 hrs 7 mins.
Is there a direct train from Carlow to Killarney?
Yes, there is a direct train between Carlow and Killarney.
What are the CO2 emissions for Carlow to Killarney by train?
The train journey from Carlow to Killarney creates 13.76kg of CO2 emissions.

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