Trains Maynooth to Killarney: Times, Prices and Tickets

25/04/2024
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Maynooth to Killarney by train

The journey from Maynooth to Killarney by train is 246.82 km and takes 5 hrs 10 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:12 and the last at 17:10. It is possible to travel from Maynooth to Killarney by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration5 hrs 10 mins
Connection per Day6
First Departure07:12
Last Departure17:10
Distance246.82 km
DepartureMaynooth
ArrivalKillarney
CarriersIrish Rail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Maynooth to Killarney?

When you're traveling from Maynooth to Killarney, 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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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 Maynooth to Killarney.

How much time will it take to go from Maynooth to Killarney by train?

With a distance of 246.82 km between Maynooth and Killarney, it will usually take 5 hrs 10 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 5 hrs 10 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Maynooth to Killarney covers a distance of 246.82 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 5 hrs 10 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 4 hrs 39 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 Maynooth to Killarney faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do departures from Maynooth to Killarney leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Maynooth to Killarney leaving at 07:12. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 17:10.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Maynooth at 07:12, and the last departure will leave at 17:10. 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 Maynooth to Killarney 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.

Which stations can I use to travel from Maynooth to Killarney?

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

How many journeys from Maynooth to Killarney are there every day?

If you want to get from Maynooth to Killarney, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 6 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Maynooth and Killarney. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 6 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Maynooth to Killarney. 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 Maynooth to Killarney
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Maynooth to Killarney.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Maynooth to Killarney

The cheapest Maynooth - Killarney train tickets can be found for as low as €1.40 if you’re lucky, or €12.15 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €27.34.

Find the best day to travel to Killarney by train

When travelling to Killarney 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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Maynooth to Killarney CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
17.28kg
Bus
18.51kg
Flight
49.36kg
Car
39.49kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Maynooth to Killarney by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Maynooth and Killarney are 17.28kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Maynooth and Killarney? By taking the train between Maynooth and Killarney you will save 32.08kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.23kg compared to a bus and 22.21kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Maynooth and Killarney by train?
Maynooth to Killarney is 246.82 km.
How long does the train between Maynooth and Killarney take?
Maynooth to Killarney is on average 5 hrs 10 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 39 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Maynooth to Killarney?
Maynooth to Killarney has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Maynooth to Killarney leave?
The earliest train from Maynooth to Killarney departs at 07:12. 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 Maynooth to Killarney depart?
The latest train from Maynooth to Killarney departs at 17:10. 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 Maynooth to Killarney by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Maynooth and Killarney is 4 hrs 39 mins.
Is there a direct train from Maynooth to Killarney?
Yes, there is a direct train between Maynooth and Killarney.
What are the CO2 emissions for Maynooth to Killarney by train?
The train journey from Maynooth to Killarney creates 17.28kg of CO2 emissions.

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