Trains Kilkenny to Athy: Times, Prices and Tickets

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Kilkenny to Athy by train

The journey from Kilkenny to Athy by train is 41.76 km and takes 0 hrs 41 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:35 and the last at 19:15. It is possible to travel from Kilkenny to Athy by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration0 hrs 41 mins
Connection per Day6
First Departure06:35
Last Departure19:15
Distance41.76 km
DepartureKilkenny
ArrivalAthy
CarriersIrish Rail

Kilkenny to Athy Train Times

Departure date
Thursday 25 Apr 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Kilkenny to Athy?

When you're traveling from Kilkenny to Athy, 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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When you're traveling from Kilkenny to Athy, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . 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.

How long will it take me to travel from Kilkenny to Athy by train?

The distance between Kilkenny and Athy is approximately 41.76 km. In general, it will take you about 0 hrs 41 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 distance between Kilkenny and Athy is around 41.76 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 0 hrs 41 mins. However, the fastest routes between Kilkenny and Athy take 0 hrs 39 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the first and last departures from Kilkenny to Athy?

The first daily departure from Kilkenny to Athy leaves at 06:35, while the last journey of the day sets out at 19:15. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Kilkenny and Athy. 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 Kilkenny at 06:35. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 19:15. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Kilkenny and Athy. 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 on the Kilkenny to Athy route?

You will be able to leave Kilkenny by using stations such as Kilkenny Railway Station. These connect you to stations including in Athy. 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 Kilkenny or in Athy, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Kilkenny to Athy take place each day?

On average, there are 6 daily departures from Kilkenny to Athy. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 6 departures from Kilkenny which travel directly to Athy. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Kilkenny to Athy. 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 Kilkenny to Athy
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Kilkenny to Athy.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Kilkenny to Athy, 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 Kilkenny to Athy.

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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The cheapest Kilkenny - Athy train tickets can be found for as low as €5.10 if you’re lucky, or €6.99 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €9.00.

Find the best day to travel to Athy by train

When travelling to Athy 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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Kilkenny to Athy CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
2.92kg
Bus
3.13kg
Flight
8.35kg
Car
6.68kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kilkenny to Athy by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kilkenny and Athy are 2.92kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kilkenny and Athy? By taking the train between Kilkenny and Athy you will save 5.43kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.21kg compared to a bus and 3.76kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Kilkenny and Athy by train?
Kilkenny to Athy is 41.76 km.
How long does the train between Kilkenny and Athy take?
Kilkenny to Athy is on average 0 hrs 41 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 39 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Kilkenny to Athy?
Kilkenny to Athy has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kilkenny to Athy leave?
The earliest train from Kilkenny to Athy departs at 06:35. 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 Kilkenny to Athy depart?
The latest train from Kilkenny to Athy departs at 19:15. 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 Kilkenny to Athy?
There are on average 6 direct connection(s) from Kilkenny to go to Athy.
What's the fastest journey time between Kilkenny to Athy by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kilkenny and Athy is 0 hrs 39 mins.
Is there a direct train from Kilkenny to Athy?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kilkenny and Athy.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kilkenny to Athy by train?
The train journey from Kilkenny to Athy creates 2.92kg of CO2 emissions.

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