Drumcondra to Kilkenny Train

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Drumcondra to Kilkenny by train

The journey from Drumcondra to Kilkenny by train is 64.69 mi and takes 2 hrs 35 mins. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:58 and the last at 18:58. It is possible to travel from Drumcondra to Kilkenny by train for as little as £2.06 or as much as £11.61. The best price for this journey is £2.06.

Lowest Price £2.06
Journey Duration 2 hrs 35 mins
Connection per Day 7
Lowest Price £2.06
Highest Price £11.61
First Departure 08:58
Last Departure 18:58
Distance 64.69 mi
Departure Drumcondra
Arrival Kilkenny
Carriers Irish Rail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Drumcondra to Kilkenny?

Prices will vary when you travel from Drumcondra to Kilkenny. On average, though, you'll pay about £7.37 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £2.06, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £7.37 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 Drumcondra to Kilkenny.

How much time will it take to go from Drumcondra to Kilkenny by train?

The distance between Drumcondra and Kilkenny is approximately 64.69 mi. In general, it will take you about 2 hrs 35 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. In order to get from Drumcondra to Kilkenny 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 Drumcondra and Kilkenny will complete the journey in 2 hrs 11 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 35 mins to travel the 64.69 mi between Drumcondra and Kilkenny.

When do the first and last departures from Drumcondra to Kilkenny leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Drumcondra to Kilkenny, which usually leaves at 08:58. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 18:58. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Drumcondra to Kilkenny leaves at 08:58, while the last journey sets out at 18:58. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Drumcondra and Kilkenny. 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 can I use to travel from Drumcondra to Kilkenny?

You can depart from Drumcondra at stations such as Dublin, Drumcondra Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Kilkenny at the following stations: Kilkenny Railway Station. 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 Drumcondra and Kilkenny. 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 Drumcondra to Kilkenny?

The route from Drumcondra to Kilkenny 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 Drumcondra 7 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Drumcondra to Kilkenny, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 7 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 Drumcondra to Kilkenny. 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 Drumcondra to Kilkenny
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Drumcondra to Kilkenny.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Drumcondra to Kilkenny, 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 Drumcondra to Kilkenny.

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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Drumcondra to Kilkenny

The cheapest Drumcondra - Kilkenny train tickets can be found for as low as £3.02 if you’re lucky, or £4.81 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £6.51.

Find the best day to travel to Kilkenny by train

When travelling to Kilkenny 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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Drumcondra to Kilkenny CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.29kg
Bus
7.81kg
Flight
20.82kg
Car
16.66kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Drumcondra to Kilkenny by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Drumcondra and Kilkenny are 7.29kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Drumcondra and Kilkenny? By taking the train between Drumcondra and Kilkenny you will save 13.53kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.52kg compared to a bus and 9.37kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Drumcondra to Kilkenny?
A train ticket from Drumcondra to Kilkenny is £7.37. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £2.06.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Drumcondra to Kilkenny?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Drumcondra to Kilkenny is £2.06. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Drumcondra and Kilkenny by train?
Drumcondra to Kilkenny is 64.69 mi.
How long does the train between Drumcondra and Kilkenny take?
Drumcondra to Kilkenny is on average 2 hrs 35 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 11 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Drumcondra to Kilkenny?
Drumcondra to Kilkenny has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Drumcondra to Kilkenny leave?
The earliest train from Drumcondra to Kilkenny departs at 08:58. 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 Drumcondra to Kilkenny depart?
The latest train from Drumcondra to Kilkenny departs at 18:58. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Drumcondra to Kilkenny in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £2.06 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Drumcondra to Kilkenny by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Drumcondra and Kilkenny is 2 hrs 11 mins.
Is there a direct train from Drumcondra to Kilkenny?
Yes, there is a direct train between Drumcondra and Kilkenny.
What are the CO2 emissions for Drumcondra to Kilkenny by train?
The train journey from Drumcondra to Kilkenny creates 7.29kg of CO2 emissions.

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