Trains Cork to Clonmel: Times, Prices and Tickets

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Cork to Clonmel by train

The journey from Cork to Clonmel by train is 72.93 km and takes 3 hrs 34 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:00 and the last at 17:25. It is possible to travel from Cork to Clonmel by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration3 hrs 34 mins
Connection per Day4
First Departure07:00
Last Departure17:25
Distance72.93 km
DepartureCork
ArrivalClonmel
CarriersIrish Rail

Cork to Clonmel Train Times

Departure date
Friday 19 Apr 2024

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How much do train tickets from Cork to Clonmel cost?

On average, a train ticket from Cork 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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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 Cork to Clonmel.

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

The journey between Cork and Clonmel by train is approximately 72.93 km. It will take you more or less 3 hrs 34 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 Cork and Clonmel by train usually takes 3 hrs 34 mins to cover a distance of 72.93 km. The shortest journey from Cork to Clonmel will take you 2 hrs 8 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.

What time are the departures from Cork to Clonmel?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Cork at 07:00, and the last departure will leave at 17:25. 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 Cork 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 Cork to Clonmel leaves at 07:00, while the last journey sets out at 17:25. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Cork 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.

When traveling from Cork to Clonmel by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Cork by using stations such as Cork, Bus Station. These connect you to stations including Clonmel, Rail Station in Clonmel. 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 Cork or in Clonmel, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Cork to Clonmel take place each day?

The route from Cork to Clonmel 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 Cork 4 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Cork to Clonmel, 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 4 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 Cork to Clonmel. 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 Cork to Clonmel
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cork to Clonmel.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cork to Clonmel, 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 Cork to Clonmel.

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.

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around €2.85 to €9.88 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 71% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Cork to Clonmel

The cheapest Cork - Clonmel train tickets can be found for as low as €3.44 if you’re lucky, or €5.34 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €8.60.

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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Cork to Clonmel CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
5.1kg
Bus
5.47kg
Flight
14.59kg
Car
11.67kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cork to Clonmel by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cork and Clonmel are 5.1kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cork and Clonmel? By taking the train between Cork and Clonmel you will save 9.49kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.37kg compared to a bus and 6.57kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Cork and Clonmel by train?
Cork to Clonmel is 72.93 km.
How long does the train between Cork and Clonmel take?
Cork to Clonmel is on average 3 hrs 34 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 8 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Cork to Clonmel?
Cork to Clonmel has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cork to Clonmel leave?
The earliest train from Cork to Clonmel departs at 07:00. 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 Cork to Clonmel depart?
The latest train from Cork to Clonmel departs at 17:25. 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 Cork to Clonmel by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cork and Clonmel is 2 hrs 8 mins.
Is there a direct train from Cork to Clonmel?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cork and Clonmel.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cork to Clonmel by train?
The train journey from Cork to Clonmel creates 5.1kg of CO2 emissions.

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