Trains Limerick to Cobh: Times, Prices and Tickets

Limerick to Cobh by train

The journey from Limerick to Cobh by train is 92.56 km and takes 2 hrs 41 mins. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:55 and the last at 19:55. It is possible to travel from Limerick to Cobh by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration2 hrs 41 mins
Connection per Day11
First Departure06:55
Last Departure19:55
Distance92.56 km
DepartureLimerick
ArrivalCobh
CarriersIrish Rail

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How much do train tickets from Limerick to Cobh cost?

The prices for train tickets from Limerick to Cobh 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 Limerick to Cobh will cost . The average train ticket price is approximately . 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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Prices will vary when you travel from Limerick 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 will it take me to travel from Limerick to Cobh by train?

The distance between Limerick and Cobh is approximately 92.56 km. In general, it will take you about 2 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 Limerick and Cobh is around 92.56 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hrs 41 mins. However, the fastest routes between Limerick and Cobh take 2 hrs 23 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.

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

The first daily departure from Limerick to Cobh leaves at 06:55, while the last journey of the day sets out at 19:55. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Limerick and Cobh. 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 departure of the night from Limerick to Cobh leaves at 06:55, while the last journey sets out at 19:55. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Limerick and Cobh. 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.

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

In Limerick, departure stations include Limerick, Hurler's Pub,Limerick Bus Station. When you arrive in Cobh, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Cobh Railway Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Limerick to Cobh are there every day?

On average, there are 11 daily departures from Limerick to Cobh. 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 0 departures from Limerick which travel directly to Cobh. There are 11 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Limerick 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 Limerick to Cobh
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Limerick to Cobh.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Limerick 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 Limerick 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 Limerick to Cobh

The cheapest Limerick - Cobh train tickets can be found for as low as €2.39 if you’re lucky, or €3.83 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €4.86.

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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Limerick to Cobh CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
6.48kg
Bus
6.94kg
Flight
18.51kg
Car
14.81kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Limerick to Cobh by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Limerick and Cobh are 6.48kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Limerick and Cobh? By taking the train between Limerick and Cobh you will save 12.03kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.46kg compared to a bus and 8.33kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Limerick and Cobh by train?
Limerick to Cobh is 92.56 km.
How long does the train between Limerick and Cobh take?
Limerick to Cobh is on average 2 hrs 41 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 23 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Limerick to Cobh?
Limerick to Cobh has 11 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Limerick to Cobh leave?
The earliest train from Limerick to Cobh departs at 06:55. 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 Limerick to Cobh depart?
The latest train from Limerick to Cobh departs at 19:55. 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 Limerick to Cobh by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Limerick and Cobh is 2 hrs 23 mins.
Is there a direct train from Limerick to Cobh?
Yes, there is a direct train between Limerick and Cobh.
What are the CO2 emissions for Limerick to Cobh by train?
The train journey from Limerick to Cobh creates 6.48kg of CO2 emissions.

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