Trains Killarney to Cork: Times, Prices and Tickets

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Killarney to Cork by train

The journey from Killarney to Cork by train is 73.91 km and takes 1 hr 41 mins. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:05 and the last at 19:51. It is possible to travel from Killarney to Cork by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration1 hr 41 mins
Connection per Day8
First Departure05:05
Last Departure19:51
Distance73.91 km
DepartureKillarney
ArrivalCork
CarriersIrish Rail

Killarney to Cork Train Times

Departure date
Sunday 28 Apr 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Killarney to Cork?

When you're traveling from Killarney to Cork, 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 Killarney to Cork, 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 is the journey from Killarney to Cork by train?

The distance between Killarney and Cork is approximately 73.91 km. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 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 journey between Killarney and Cork runs for about 73.91 km and usually takes approximately 1 hr 41 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 1 hr 23 mins. If you are trying to get from Killarney to Cork 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.

What time are the first and last departures from Killarney to Cork?

The first journey of the day departs from Killarney at 05:05. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 19:51. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Killarney and Cork. 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. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Killarney to Cork, which usually leaves at 05:05. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 19:51. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations are used when traveling from Killarney to Cork?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Killarney and Cork. You can start your journey in Killarney at stations such as Killarney Railway Station. These connect to stations including Cork, Bus Station in Cork. 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 Killarney to Cork.

How many journeys from Killarney to Cork take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Killarney to Cork using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 8 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 Killarney to Cork 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, 3 direct connections from Killarney to Cork each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 5 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 Killarney to Cork. 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 Killarney to Cork
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Killarney to Cork.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Killarney to Cork, 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 Killarney to Cork.

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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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around €3.53 to €9.70 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 64% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Killarney to Cork

The cheapest Killarney - Cork train tickets can be found for as low as €4.18 if you’re lucky, or €4.91 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €6.08.

Find the best day to travel to Cork by train

When travelling to Cork 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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Killarney to Cork CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
5.17kg
Bus
5.54kg
Flight
14.78kg
Car
11.82kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Killarney to Cork by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Killarney and Cork are 5.17kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Killarney and Cork? By taking the train between Killarney and Cork you will save 9.61kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.37kg compared to a bus and 6.65kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Killarney and Cork by train?
Killarney to Cork is 73.91 km.
How long does the train between Killarney and Cork take?
Killarney to Cork is on average 1 hr 41 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 23 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Killarney to Cork?
Killarney to Cork has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Killarney to Cork leave?
The earliest train from Killarney to Cork departs at 05:05. 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 Killarney to Cork depart?
The latest train from Killarney to Cork departs at 19:51. 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 Killarney to Cork?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Killarney to go to Cork.
What's the fastest journey time between Killarney to Cork by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Killarney and Cork is 1 hr 23 mins.
Is there a direct train from Killarney to Cork?
Yes, there is a direct train between Killarney and Cork.
What are the CO2 emissions for Killarney to Cork by train?
The train journey from Killarney to Cork creates 5.17kg of CO2 emissions.

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