Trains Kildare to Cobh: Times, Prices and Tickets

19/04/2024
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Kildare to Cobh by train

The journey from Kildare to Cobh by train is 172.36 km and takes 3 hrs 30 mins. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:05 and the last at 19:17. It is possible to travel from Kildare to Cobh by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration3 hrs 30 mins
Connection per Day11
First Departure07:05
Last Departure19:17
Distance172.36 km
DepartureKildare
ArrivalCobh
CarriersIrish Rail

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How much do train tickets from Kildare to Cobh cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Kildare to Cobh cost . 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 Kildare to Cobh.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Kildare to Cobh. 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 long is the journey from Kildare to Cobh by train?

The average journey time is 3 hrs 30 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 172.36 km from Kildare to Cobh. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Kildare to Cobh to take longer than 3 hrs 30 mins. The journey from Kildare to Cobh covers a distance of 172.36 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 30 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hrs 9 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Kildare to Cobh faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

At what time of the day can I travel from Kildare to Cobh?

The first journey of the day departs from Kildare at 07:05. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 19:17. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Kildare and Cobh. 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. The first journey of the night departs from Kildare at 07:05. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 19:17. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Kildare and Cobh. 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.

Which stations can I use to travel from Kildare to Cobh?

You will be able to leave Kildare by using stations such as Kildare (irish rail). These connect you to stations including Cobh Railway Station in Cobh. 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 Kildare or in Cobh, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Kildare to Cobh take place each day?

The route from Kildare to Cobh 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 Kildare 11 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Kildare to Cobh, 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 11 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 Kildare to Cobh. 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 Kildare to Cobh
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Kildare to Cobh.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Kildare to Cobh, 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 Kildare to Cobh.

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 Kildare to Cobh

The cheapest Kildare - Cobh train tickets can be found for as low as €1.40 if you’re lucky, or €5.49 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €7.70.

Find the best day to travel to Cobh by train

When travelling to Cobh 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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Kildare to Cobh CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
12.07kg
Bus
12.93kg
Flight
34.47kg
Car
27.58kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kildare to Cobh by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kildare and Cobh are 12.07kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kildare and Cobh? By taking the train between Kildare and Cobh you will save 22.4kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.86kg compared to a bus and 15.51kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Kildare and Cobh by train?
Kildare to Cobh is 172.36 km.
How long does the train between Kildare and Cobh take?
Kildare to Cobh is on average 3 hrs 30 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 9 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Kildare to Cobh?
Kildare to Cobh has 11 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kildare to Cobh leave?
The earliest train from Kildare to Cobh departs at 07:05. 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 Kildare to Cobh depart?
The latest train from Kildare to Cobh departs at 19:17. 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 Kildare to Cobh by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kildare and Cobh is 3 hrs 9 mins.
Is there a direct train from Kildare to Cobh?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kildare and Cobh.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kildare to Cobh by train?
The train journey from Kildare to Cobh creates 12.07kg of CO2 emissions.

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