Trains Galway to Limerick: Times, Prices and Tickets

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Traveling from Galway to Limerick with Virail

What's the best way to get from Galway to Limerick? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Galway to Limerick, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much does it cost to get from Galway to Limerick by train?

The prices for train tickets from Galway to Limerick 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 Galway to Limerick will cost € 0.75. The average train ticket price is approximately € 5.73. 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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Galway to Limerick by train

The journey from Galway to Limerick by Train is 79 km and takes 2 h 48 min. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:30 and the last at 18:45. It is possible to travel from Galway to Limerick by Train for as little as € 0.75 or as much as € 7.49. The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 2 h 46 min
Connection per Day 8
Highest Price € -∞
First Departure 06:15
Last Departure 18:45
Distance 79 km
Departure Galway
Arrival Limerick
Carriers Irishrail, Irish Rail

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Galway to Limerick CO2 Emissions by Train

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Flight
22.5kg
Train
1.1kg
Bus
5.4kg
Car
3.9kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Galway to Limerick by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Galway and Limerick are 1.106kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Galway and Limerick? By taking the train between Galway and Limerick you will save 21.409kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 4.266kg compared to a bus and 2.765kg compared to a car.

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Cheap tickets from Galway to Limerick
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Galway to Limerick.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Galway to Limerick, 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 Galway to Limerick.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Galway to Limerick?
A train ticket from Galway to Limerick is €5.73. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €0.75.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Galway to Limerick?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Galway to Limerick is €0.75. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Galway and Limerick by train?
Galway to Limerick is 78.5km.
How long does the train between Galway and Limerick take?
Galway to Limerick is on average 2 h 48 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 h 20 min.
Which companies operate from Galway to Limerick?
The train journey from Galway to Limerick is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Irishrail.
How many train connections per day go from Galway to Limerick?
Galway to Limerick has 8 connections per day on average. However, depending on the day there are a maximum of 9 and a minimum of 4 connections available.
What time does the first train from Galway to Limerick leave?
The earliest train from Galway to Limerick departs at 06:15. 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 Galway to Limerick depart?
The latest train from Galway to Limerick departs at 18:45. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Galway to Limerick in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is € ∞ but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
From which stations can I leave from Galway to Limerick?
There are 1 station(s) that you can depart from Galway to go to Limerick. You can go from Galway (ceannt) and you can arrive at Limerick (colbert).
What's the fastest journey time between Galway to Limerick by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Galway and Limerick is 1 h 20 min.
Is there a direct train from Galway to Limerick?
Yes there is a direct train between Galway and Limerick.
What are the CO2 emissions for Galway to Limerick by train?
The train journey from Galway to Limerick creates 1.106kg of CO2 emissions.

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