Sligo to Tralee Train

17/11/2024
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Sligo to Tralee by train

The journey from Sligo to Tralee by train is 147.39 mi and takes 8 hrs 50 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 11:05 and the last at 13:05. It is possible to travel from Sligo to Tralee by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 8 hrs 50 mins
Connection per Day 2
First Departure 11:05
Last Departure 13:05
Distance 147.39 mi
Departure Sligo
Arrival Tralee
Carriers Irish Rail

Sligo to Tralee Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Sligo to Tralee?

The cheapest train tickets from Sligo to Tralee cost . 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 Sligo to Tralee.
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The prices for train tickets from Sligo to Tralee vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Sligo to Tralee by train?

The journey between Sligo and Tralee by train is approximately 147.39 mi. It will take you more or less 8 hrs 50 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Sligo and Tralee runs for about 147.39 mi and usually takes approximately 8 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 7 hrs 59 mins. If you are trying to get from Sligo to Tralee 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 Sligo to Tralee leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Sligo at 11:05. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 13:05. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Sligo and Tralee. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first journey of the night departs from Sligo at 11:05. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 13:05. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Sligo and Tralee. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations are used when traveling from Sligo to Tralee?

In Sligo, departure stations include Sligo, Bus Station. When you arrive in Tralee, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Tralee Bus Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

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

The exact number of journeys from Sligo to Tralee 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 2 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 Sligo to Tralee. 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 Sligo to Tralee varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Sligo to Tralee. 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 Sligo to Tralee
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Sligo to Tralee.

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The cheapest Sligo - Tralee train tickets can be found for as low as £0.99 if you’re lucky, or £5.70 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £15.55.

Find the best day to travel to Tralee by train

When travelling to Tralee 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 Tralee CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
16.6kg
Bus
17.79kg
Flight
47.44kg
Car
37.95kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Sligo to Tralee by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Sligo and Tralee are 16.6kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Sligo and Tralee? By taking the train between Sligo and Tralee you will save 30.84kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.19kg compared to a bus and 21.35kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Sligo and Tralee by train?
Sligo to Tralee is 147.39 mi.
How long does the train between Sligo and Tralee take?
Sligo to Tralee is on average 8 hrs 50 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 59 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Sligo to Tralee?
Sligo to Tralee has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Sligo to Tralee leave?
The earliest train from Sligo to Tralee 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 time does the last train from Sligo to Tralee depart?
The latest train from Sligo to Tralee departs at 13:05. 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 Tralee by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Sligo and Tralee is 7 hrs 59 mins.
Is there a direct train from Sligo to Tralee?
Yes, there is a direct train between Sligo and Tralee.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sligo to Tralee by train?
The train journey from Sligo to Tralee creates 16.6kg of CO2 emissions.

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