Rosslare to Dundalk Train

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Rosslare to Dundalk by train

The journey from Rosslare to Dundalk by train is 119.27 mi and takes 4 hrs 50 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:35 and the last at 17:55. It is possible to travel from Rosslare to Dundalk by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 4 hrs 50 mins
Connection per Day 4
First Departure 05:35
Last Departure 17:55
Distance 119.27 mi
Departure Rosslare
Arrival Dundalk
Carriers Irish Rail

Rosslare to Dundalk Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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How much do train tickets from Rosslare to Dundalk cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Rosslare to Dundalk. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as , 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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When you're traveling from Rosslare to Dundalk, 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 Rosslare to Dundalk take by train?

The average journey time is 4 hrs 50 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 119.27 mi from Rosslare to Dundalk. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Rosslare to Dundalk to take longer than 4 hrs 50 mins. The journey between Rosslare and Dundalk runs for about 119.27 mi and usually takes approximately 4 hrs 50 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 4 hrs 19 mins. If you are trying to get from Rosslare to Dundalk as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do the first and last departures from Rosslare to Dundalk leave?

The first daily departure from Rosslare to Dundalk leaves at 05:35, while the last journey of the day sets out at 17:55. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Rosslare and Dundalk. 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. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Rosslare at 05:35, and the last departure will leave at 17:55. 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 Rosslare to Dundalk 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 can I use on the Rosslare to Dundalk route?

You will be able to leave Rosslare by using stations such as Rosslare Strand. These connect you to stations including Dundalk, Bus Station in Dundalk. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Rosslare or in Dundalk, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Rosslare to Dundalk take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Rosslare to Dundalk 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 4 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 Rosslare to Dundalk. 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 Rosslare to Dundalk varies, but in general, you can expect to find 1 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 3 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Rosslare to Dundalk. 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 Rosslare to Dundalk
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Rosslare to Dundalk.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Rosslare to Dundalk, 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 Rosslare to Dundalk.

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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The cheapest Rosslare - Dundalk 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 Dundalk by train

When travelling to Dundalk 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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Rosslare to Dundalk CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
13.44kg
Bus
14.4kg
Flight
38.39kg
Car
30.71kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Rosslare to Dundalk by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Rosslare and Dundalk are 13.44kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Rosslare and Dundalk? By taking the train between Rosslare and Dundalk you will save 24.95kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.96kg compared to a bus and 17.27kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Rosslare and Dundalk by train?
Rosslare to Dundalk is 119.27 mi.
How long does the train between Rosslare and Dundalk take?
Rosslare to Dundalk is on average 4 hrs 50 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 19 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Rosslare to Dundalk?
Rosslare to Dundalk has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Rosslare to Dundalk leave?
The earliest train from Rosslare to Dundalk departs at 05:35. 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 Rosslare to Dundalk depart?
The latest train from Rosslare to Dundalk departs at 17:55. 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 Rosslare to Dundalk?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Rosslare to go to Dundalk.
What's the fastest journey time between Rosslare to Dundalk by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Rosslare and Dundalk is 4 hrs 19 mins.
Is there a direct train from Rosslare to Dundalk?
Yes, there is a direct train between Rosslare and Dundalk.
What are the CO2 emissions for Rosslare to Dundalk by train?
The train journey from Rosslare to Dundalk creates 13.44kg of CO2 emissions.

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