Sligo to Clonmel Train

17/11/2024
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Sligo to Clonmel by train

The journey from Sligo to Clonmel by train is 136.16 mi and takes 8 hrs 20 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 09:05 and the last at 11:05. It is possible to travel from Sligo to Clonmel by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 8 hrs 20 mins
Connection per Day 2
First Departure 09:05
Last Departure 11:05
Distance 136.16 mi
Departure Sligo
Arrival Clonmel
Carriers Irish Rail

Sligo to Clonmel Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Sligo to Clonmel?

On average, a train ticket from Sligo to Clonmel will cost you . However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Sligo to Clonmel. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. 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.

How long is the journey from Sligo to Clonmel by train?

With a distance of 136.16 mi between Sligo and Clonmel, it will usually take 8 hrs 20 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 8 hrs 20 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Sligo and Clonmel by train usually takes 8 hrs 20 mins to cover a distance of 136.16 mi. The shortest journey from Sligo to Clonmel will take you 8 hrs 12 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 Clonmel 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.

When do the first and last departures from Sligo to Clonmel leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Sligo at 09:05, and the last departure will leave at 11:05. 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 Sligo to Clonmel 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. The first departure of the night from Sligo to Clonmel leaves at 09:05, while the last journey sets out at 11:05. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Sligo and Clonmel. 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 Sligo to Clonmel?

You can depart from Sligo at stations such as Sligo, Bus Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Clonmel at the following stations: Clonmel, Rail 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 Sligo and Clonmel. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Sligo to Clonmel?

On average, there are 2 daily departures from Sligo to Clonmel. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Sligo which travel directly to Clonmel. There are 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Sligo to Clonmel. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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The cheapest Sligo - Clonmel 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 Clonmel by train

When travelling to Clonmel 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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Sligo to Clonmel CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
15.34kg
Bus
16.44kg
Flight
43.83kg
Car
35.06kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Sligo to Clonmel by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Sligo and Clonmel are 15.34kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Sligo and Clonmel? By taking the train between Sligo and Clonmel you will save 28.49kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.1kg compared to a bus and 19.72kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Sligo and Clonmel by train?
Sligo to Clonmel is 136.16 mi.
How long does the train between Sligo and Clonmel take?
Sligo to Clonmel is on average 8 hrs 20 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hrs 12 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Sligo to Clonmel?
Sligo to Clonmel has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Sligo to Clonmel leave?
The earliest train from Sligo to Clonmel departs at 09:05. 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 Sligo to Clonmel depart?
The latest train from Sligo to Clonmel departs at 11:05. 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 Sligo to Clonmel by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Sligo and Clonmel is 8 hrs 12 mins.
Is there a direct train from Sligo to Clonmel?
Yes, there is a direct train between Sligo and Clonmel.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sligo to Clonmel by train?
The train journey from Sligo to Clonmel creates 15.34kg of CO2 emissions.

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