Trains Cork to Westport: Times, Prices and Tickets

19/04/2024
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Cork to Westport by train

The journey from Cork to Westport by train is 223.21 km and takes 6 hrs 9 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:40 and the last at 17:25. It is possible to travel from Cork to Westport by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration6 hrs 9 mins
Connection per Day6
First Departure05:40
Last Departure17:25
Distance223.21 km
DepartureCork
ArrivalWestport
CarriersIrish Rail

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How much does it cost to get from Cork to Westport by train?

The prices for train tickets from Cork to Westport 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. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Cork to Westport will cost . 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.
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The prices for train tickets from Cork to Westport 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 the journey from Cork to Westport take by train?

The distance between Cork and Westport is approximately 223.21 km. In general, it will take you about 6 hrs 9 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Cork and Westport runs for about 223.21 km and usually takes approximately 6 hrs 9 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 5 hrs 11 mins. If you are trying to get from Cork to Westport 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.

What time are the departures from Cork to Westport?

The first daily departure from Cork to Westport leaves at 05:40, while the last journey of the day sets out at 17:25. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Cork and Westport. 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. The first journey of the night departs from Cork at 05:40. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 17:25. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Cork and Westport. 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.

What are the stations on the Cork to Westport route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Cork and Westport. You can start your journey in Cork at stations such as Cork, Bus Station. These connect to stations including Westport Railway Station in Westport. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Cork to Westport.

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

If you want to get from Cork to Westport, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 6 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Cork and Westport. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 6 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cork to Westport. 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 Westport
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cork to Westport.

Book in advance and save

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

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 €5.52 to €69.41 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 92% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Cork to Westport

The cheapest Cork - Westport train tickets can be found for as low as €5.95 if you’re lucky, or €8.53 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €11.33.

Find the best day to travel to Westport by train

When travelling to Westport 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!

Services on board Irish Rail from Cork to Westport
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Cork to Westport CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
15.62kg
Bus
16.74kg
Flight
44.64kg
Car
35.71kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cork to Westport by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cork and Westport are 15.62kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cork and Westport? By taking the train between Cork and Westport you will save 29.02kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.12kg compared to a bus and 20.09kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Cork and Westport by train?
Cork to Westport is 223.21 km.
How long does the train between Cork and Westport take?
Cork to Westport is on average 6 hrs 9 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 11 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Cork to Westport?
Cork to Westport has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cork to Westport leave?
The earliest train from Cork to Westport 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 Westport depart?
The latest train from Cork to Westport 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 Westport by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cork and Westport is 5 hrs 11 mins.
Is there a direct train from Cork to Westport?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cork and Westport.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cork to Westport by train?
The train journey from Cork to Westport creates 15.62kg of CO2 emissions.

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