Trains Kildare to Limerick Junction: Times, Prices and Tickets

26/04/2024
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Kildare to Limerick Junction by train

The journey from Kildare to Limerick Junction by train is 113.22 km and takes 1 hr 35 mins. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:02 and the last at 21:07. It is possible to travel from Kildare to Limerick Junction by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration1 hr 35 mins
Connection per Day10
First Departure07:02
Last Departure21:07
Distance113.22 km
DepartureKildare
ArrivalLimerick Junction
CarriersIrish Rail

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How much do train tickets from Kildare to Limerick Junction cost?

When you're traveling from Kildare to Limerick Junction, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . You might be able to find prices as low as , but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Kildare to Limerick Junction. 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 does it take to get from Kildare to Limerick Junction by train?

Traveling from Kildare to Limerick Junction by train will usually take 1 hr 35 mins. This journey covers a distance of 113.22 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 35 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Kildare to Limerick Junction faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Kildare and Limerick Junction will complete the journey in 1 hr 21 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 35 mins to travel the 113.22 km between Kildare and Limerick Junction.

What time are the departures from Kildare to Limerick Junction?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Kildare at 07:02, and the last departure will leave at 21:07. 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 Kildare to Limerick Junction 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. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Kildare at 07:02, and the last departure will leave at 21:07. 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 Kildare to Limerick Junction 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.

When traveling from Kildare to Limerick Junction by train, which stations can I use?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Kildare and Limerick Junction. You can start your journey in Kildare at stations such as Kildare (irish rail). These connect to stations including in Limerick Junction. 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 Kildare to Limerick Junction.

How many times a day do journeys run from Kildare to Limerick Junction?

The exact number of journeys from Kildare to Limerick Junction can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 10 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Kildare to Limerick Junction. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Kildare to Limerick Junction varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 10 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Kildare to Limerick Junction. 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 Limerick Junction
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Kildare to Limerick Junction.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Limerick Junction

The cheapest Kildare - Limerick Junction train tickets can be found for as low as €5.09 if you’re lucky, or €6.45 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €8.05.

Find the best day to travel to Limerick Junction by train

When travelling to Limerick Junction 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 Limerick Junction CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
7.93kg
Bus
8.49kg
Flight
22.64kg
Car
18.12kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kildare to Limerick Junction by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kildare and Limerick Junction are 7.93kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kildare and Limerick Junction? By taking the train between Kildare and Limerick Junction you will save 14.71kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.56kg compared to a bus and 10.19kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Kildare and Limerick Junction by train?
Kildare to Limerick Junction is 113.22 km.
How long does the train between Kildare and Limerick Junction take?
Kildare to Limerick Junction is on average 1 hr 35 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 21 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Kildare to Limerick Junction?
Kildare to Limerick Junction has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kildare to Limerick Junction leave?
The earliest train from Kildare to Limerick Junction departs at 07:02. 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 Limerick Junction depart?
The latest train from Kildare to Limerick Junction departs at 21:07. 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 Limerick Junction by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kildare and Limerick Junction is 1 hr 21 mins.
Is there a direct train from Kildare to Limerick Junction?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kildare and Limerick Junction.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kildare to Limerick Junction by train?
The train journey from Kildare to Limerick Junction creates 7.93kg of CO2 emissions.

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