Trains Dundalk to Skerries: Times, Prices and Tickets

26/04/2024
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Dundalk to Skerries by train

The journey from Dundalk to Skerries by train is 50.68 km and takes 0 hrs 54 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:30 and the last at 21:22. It is possible to travel from Dundalk to Skerries by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration0 hrs 54 mins
Connection per Day12
First Departure05:30
Last Departure21:22
Distance50.68 km
DepartureDundalk
ArrivalSkerries
CarriersIrish Rail

Traveling from Dundalk to Skerries with Virail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Dundalk to Skerries?

On average, a train ticket from Dundalk to Skerries 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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The prices for train tickets from Dundalk to Skerries 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 will it take me to travel from Dundalk to Skerries by train?

With a distance of 50.68 km between Dundalk and Skerries, it will usually take 0 hrs 54 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 0 hrs 54 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Dundalk and Skerries runs for about 50.68 km and usually takes approximately 0 hrs 54 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 0 hrs 42 mins. If you are trying to get from Dundalk to Skerries 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 Dundalk to Skerries leave?

The first daily departure from Dundalk to Skerries leaves at 05:30, while the last journey of the day sets out at 21:22. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Dundalk and Skerries. 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. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Dundalk to Skerries, which usually leaves at 05:30. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 21:22. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

What are the stations on the Dundalk to Skerries route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Dundalk from the following stations: Dundalk, Bus Station. Arriving at Skerries, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Skerries. 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 Skerries.

How many journeys from Dundalk to Skerries are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Dundalk to Skerries using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 12 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 Dundalk to Skerries 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, 6 direct connections from Dundalk to Skerries each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 6 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 Dundalk to Skerries. 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 Dundalk to Skerries
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Dundalk to Skerries.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dundalk to Skerries, 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 Dundalk to Skerries.

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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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Dundalk to Skerries

The cheapest Dundalk - Skerries train tickets can be found for as low as €4.68 if you’re lucky, or €5.43 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €6.27.

Find the best day to travel to Skerries by train

When travelling to Skerries 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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Dundalk to Skerries CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
3.55kg
Bus
3.8kg
Flight
10.14kg
Car
8.11kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Dundalk to Skerries by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Dundalk and Skerries are 3.55kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Dundalk and Skerries? By taking the train between Dundalk and Skerries you will save 6.59kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.25kg compared to a bus and 4.56kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Dundalk and Skerries by train?
Dundalk to Skerries is 50.68 km.
How long does the train between Dundalk and Skerries take?
Dundalk to Skerries is on average 0 hrs 54 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 42 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Dundalk to Skerries?
Dundalk to Skerries has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Dundalk to Skerries leave?
The earliest train from Dundalk to Skerries departs at 05:30. 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 Dundalk to Skerries depart?
The latest train from Dundalk to Skerries departs at 21:22. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
How many direct connections depart from Dundalk to Skerries?
There are on average 6 direct connection(s) from Dundalk to go to Skerries.
What's the fastest journey time between Dundalk to Skerries by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Dundalk and Skerries is 0 hrs 42 mins.
Is there a direct train from Dundalk to Skerries?
Yes, there is a direct train between Dundalk and Skerries.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dundalk to Skerries by train?
The train journey from Dundalk to Skerries creates 3.55kg of CO2 emissions.

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