Castlebar to Cork Train

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Castlebar to Cork by train

The journey from Castlebar to Cork by train is 139.45 mi and takes 5 hrs 46 mins. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:28 and the last at 16:33. It is possible to travel from Castlebar to Cork by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 5 hrs 46 mins
Connection per Day 8
First Departure 05:28
Last Departure 16:33
Distance 139.45 mi
Departure Castlebar
Arrival Cork
Carriers Irish Rail

Castlebar to Cork Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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How much do train tickets from Castlebar to Cork cost?

When you're traveling from Castlebar 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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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 Castlebar to Cork.

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

With a distance of 139.45 mi between Castlebar and Cork, it will usually take 5 hrs 46 mins 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 5 hrs 46 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Castlebar to Cork faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Castlebar and Cork will complete the journey in 5 hrs 3 mins. On average, it will take you about 5 hrs 46 mins to travel the 139.45 mi between Castlebar and Cork.

What time are the departures from Castlebar to Cork?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Castlebar at 05:28, and the last departure will leave at 16:33. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Castlebar to Cork can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Castlebar at 05:28, and the last departure will leave at 16:33. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Castlebar to Cork can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations are used when traveling from Castlebar to Cork?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Castlebar and Cork. You can start your journey in Castlebar at stations such as Stephen Garvey Way Castlebar,Castlebar,Mayo,Ireland. 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 Castlebar to Cork.

How many journeys from Castlebar to Cork take place each day?

If you want to get from Castlebar to Cork, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 8 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 0 direct journeys between Castlebar and Cork. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 8 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 Castlebar 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 Castlebar to Cork
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Castlebar to Cork.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Castlebar 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 Castlebar 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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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Castlebar to Cork

The cheapest Castlebar - Cork train tickets can be found for as low as £2.98 if you’re lucky, or £8.02 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £11.64.

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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Castlebar to Cork CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
15.71kg
Bus
16.83kg
Flight
44.88kg
Car
35.91kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Castlebar to Cork by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Castlebar and Cork are 15.71kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Castlebar and Cork? By taking the train between Castlebar and Cork you will save 29.17kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.12kg compared to a bus and 20.2kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Castlebar and Cork by train?
Castlebar to Cork is 139.45 mi.
How long does the train between Castlebar and Cork take?
Castlebar to Cork is on average 5 hrs 46 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 3 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Castlebar to Cork?
Castlebar to Cork has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Castlebar to Cork leave?
The earliest train from Castlebar to Cork departs at 05:28. 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 Castlebar to Cork depart?
The latest train from Castlebar to Cork departs at 16:33. 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 Castlebar to Cork by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Castlebar and Cork is 5 hrs 3 mins.
Is there a direct train from Castlebar to Cork?
Yes, there is a direct train between Castlebar and Cork.
What are the CO2 emissions for Castlebar to Cork by train?
The train journey from Castlebar to Cork creates 15.71kg of CO2 emissions.

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