Trains Portarlington to Kilkenny: Times, Prices and Tickets

28/04/2024
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Portarlington to Kilkenny by train

The journey from Portarlington to Kilkenny by train is 56.7 km and takes 1 hr 55 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:25 and the last at 18:38. It is possible to travel from Portarlington to Kilkenny by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration1 hr 55 mins
Connection per Day6
First Departure07:25
Last Departure18:38
Distance56.7 km
DeparturePortarlington
ArrivalKilkenny
CarriersIrish Rail

Traveling from Portarlington to Kilkenny with Virail

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

When you're traveling from Portarlington to Kilkenny, 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 Portarlington to Kilkenny.

How long does the journey from Portarlington to Kilkenny take by train?

With a distance of 56.7 km between Portarlington and Kilkenny, it will usually take 1 hr 55 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 1 hr 55 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Portarlington and Kilkenny by train usually takes 1 hr 55 mins to cover a distance of 56.7 km. The shortest journey from Portarlington to Kilkenny will take you 1 hr 26 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Kilkenny quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the departures from Portarlington to Kilkenny?

The first journey of the day departs from Portarlington at 07:25. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 18:38. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Portarlington and Kilkenny. 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. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Portarlington at 07:25, and the last departure will leave at 18:38. 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 Portarlington to Kilkenny 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 on the Portarlington to Kilkenny route?

You can depart from Portarlington at stations such as Portarlington (irish rail). At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Kilkenny at the following stations: Kilkenny Railway Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Portarlington and Kilkenny. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from Portarlington leave for Kilkenny?

If you want to get from Portarlington to Kilkenny, 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 Portarlington and Kilkenny. 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 Portarlington to Kilkenny. 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 Portarlington to Kilkenny
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Portarlington to Kilkenny.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Portarlington to Kilkenny

The cheapest Portarlington - Kilkenny train tickets can be found for as low as €4.22 if you’re lucky, or €6.57 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €9.64.

Find the best day to travel to Kilkenny by train

When travelling to Kilkenny 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!

Services on board Irish Rail from Portarlington to Kilkenny
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Portarlington to Kilkenny CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
3.97kg
Bus
4.25kg
Flight
11.34kg
Car
9.07kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Portarlington to Kilkenny by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Portarlington and Kilkenny are 3.97kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Portarlington and Kilkenny? By taking the train between Portarlington and Kilkenny you will save 7.37kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.28kg compared to a bus and 5.1kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Portarlington and Kilkenny by train?
Portarlington to Kilkenny is 56.7 km.
How long does the train between Portarlington and Kilkenny take?
Portarlington to Kilkenny is on average 1 hr 55 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 26 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Portarlington to Kilkenny?
Portarlington to Kilkenny has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Portarlington to Kilkenny leave?
The earliest train from Portarlington to Kilkenny departs at 07:25. 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 Portarlington to Kilkenny depart?
The latest train from Portarlington to Kilkenny departs at 18:38. 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 Portarlington to Kilkenny by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Portarlington and Kilkenny is 1 hr 26 mins.
Is there a direct train from Portarlington to Kilkenny?
Yes, there is a direct train between Portarlington and Kilkenny.
What are the CO2 emissions for Portarlington to Kilkenny by train?
The train journey from Portarlington to Kilkenny creates 3.97kg of CO2 emissions.

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