Malahide to Kilkenny Train

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Malahide to Kilkenny by train

The journey from Malahide to Kilkenny by train is 71.55 mi and takes 2 hrs 56 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:35 and the last at 17:10. It is possible to travel from Malahide to Kilkenny by train for as little as £1.18 or as much as £12.13. The best price for this journey is £1.18.

Lowest Price £1.18
Journey Duration 2 hrs 56 mins
Connection per Day 6
Lowest Price £1.18
Highest Price £12.13
First Departure 08:35
Last Departure 17:10
Distance 71.55 mi
Departure Malahide
Arrival Kilkenny
Carriers Irish Rail

Traveling from Malahide to Kilkenny with Virail

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How much do train tickets from Malahide to Kilkenny cost?

When you're traveling from Malahide to Kilkenny, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £5.90. You might be able to find prices as low as £1.18, 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 £5.90 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 Malahide to Kilkenny.

How long does the journey from Malahide to Kilkenny take by train?

With a distance of 71.55 mi between Malahide and Kilkenny, it will usually take 2 hrs 56 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 2 hrs 56 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Malahide and Kilkenny is around 71.55 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hrs 56 mins. However, the fastest routes between Malahide and Kilkenny take 2 hrs 31 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

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

The first daily departure from Malahide to Kilkenny leaves at 08:35, while the last journey of the day sets out at 17:10. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Malahide 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. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Malahide to Kilkenny, which usually leaves at 08:35. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 17:10. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

What are the stations on the Malahide to Kilkenny route?

You can depart from Malahide at stations such as Malahide. 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 Malahide and Kilkenny. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Malahide to Kilkenny are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Malahide to Kilkenny using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 6 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Malahide to Kilkenny using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Malahide to Kilkenny each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 6 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Malahide 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 Malahide to Kilkenny
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Malahide to Kilkenny.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Malahide 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 Malahide 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 Malahide to Kilkenny

The cheapest Malahide - 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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Malahide to Kilkenny CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.06kg
Bus
8.64kg
Flight
23.03kg
Car
18.42kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Malahide to Kilkenny by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Malahide and Kilkenny are 8.06kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Malahide and Kilkenny? By taking the train between Malahide and Kilkenny you will save 14.97kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.58kg compared to a bus and 10.36kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Malahide to Kilkenny?
A train ticket from Malahide to Kilkenny is £5.90. 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 £1.18.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Malahide to Kilkenny?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Malahide to Kilkenny is £1.18. 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 Malahide and Kilkenny by train?
Malahide to Kilkenny is 71.55 mi.
How long does the train between Malahide and Kilkenny take?
Malahide to Kilkenny is on average 2 hrs 56 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 31 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Malahide to Kilkenny?
Malahide to Kilkenny has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Malahide to Kilkenny leave?
The earliest train from Malahide to Kilkenny departs at 08:35. 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 Malahide to Kilkenny depart?
The latest train from Malahide to Kilkenny departs at 17:10. 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 Malahide 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 £1.18 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 Malahide to Kilkenny by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Malahide and Kilkenny is 2 hrs 31 mins.
Is there a direct train from Malahide to Kilkenny?
Yes, there is a direct train between Malahide and Kilkenny.
What are the CO2 emissions for Malahide to Kilkenny by train?
The train journey from Malahide to Kilkenny creates 8.06kg of CO2 emissions.

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