Trains Cork to Ennis: Times, Prices and Tickets

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Cork to Ennis by train

The journey from Cork to Ennis by train is 111.06 km and takes 2 hrs 48 mins. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:40 and the last at 18:25. It is possible to travel from Cork to Ennis by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration2 hrs 48 mins
Connection per Day7
First Departure05:40
Last Departure18:25
Distance111.06 km
DepartureCork
ArrivalEnnis
CarriersIrish Rail

Cork to Ennis Train Times

Departure date
Wednesday 8 May 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Cork to Ennis?

On average, a train ticket from Cork to Ennis 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 Cork to Ennis. 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 much time will it take to go from Cork to Ennis by train?

The journey between Cork and Ennis by train is approximately 111.06 km. It will take you more or less 2 hrs 48 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 Ennis by train usually takes 2 hrs 48 mins to cover a distance of 111.06 km. The shortest journey from Cork to Ennis will take you 2 hrs 19 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 Ennis 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 Ennis?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Cork to Ennis leaving at 05:40. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 18:25.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Cork at 05:40, and the last departure will leave at 18:25. 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 Ennis 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 Cork to Ennis route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Cork from the following stations: Cork, Bus Station. Arriving at Ennis, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Ennis Railway Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Ennis.

How many journeys from Cork to Ennis are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Cork to Ennis using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 7 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 Cork to Ennis 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 Cork to Ennis each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 7 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 Cork to Ennis. 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 Ennis
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cork to Ennis.

Book in advance and save

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

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 €1.00 to €6.46 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 85% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Cork to Ennis

The cheapest Cork - Ennis train tickets can be found for as low as €3.68 if you’re lucky, or €4.68 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €6.24.

Find the best day to travel to Ennis by train

When travelling to Ennis 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 Ennis CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.77kg
Bus
8.33kg
Flight
22.21kg
Car
17.77kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cork to Ennis by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cork and Ennis are 7.77kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cork and Ennis? By taking the train between Cork and Ennis you will save 14.44kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.56kg compared to a bus and 10kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Cork and Ennis by train?
Cork to Ennis is 111.06 km.
How long does the train between Cork and Ennis take?
Cork to Ennis is on average 2 hrs 48 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 19 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Cork to Ennis?
Cork to Ennis has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cork to Ennis leave?
The earliest train from Cork to Ennis departs at 05:40. 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 Ennis depart?
The latest train from Cork to Ennis departs at 18:25. 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 Ennis by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cork and Ennis is 2 hrs 19 mins.
Is there a direct train from Cork to Ennis?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cork and Ennis.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cork to Ennis by train?
The train journey from Cork to Ennis creates 7.77kg of CO2 emissions.

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