Trains Roscrea to Cork: Times, Prices and Tickets

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Roscrea to Cork by train

The journey from Roscrea to Cork by train is 125.69 km and takes 3 hrs 5 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:23 and the last at 19:22. It is possible to travel from Roscrea to Cork by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration3 hrs 5 mins
Connection per Day3
First Departure08:23
Last Departure19:22
Distance125.69 km
DepartureRoscrea
ArrivalCork
CarriersIrish Rail

Roscrea to Cork Train Times

Departure date
Wednesday 24 Apr 2024

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How much do train tickets from Roscrea to Cork cost?

When you're traveling from Roscrea 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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On average, a train ticket from Roscrea to Cork will cost you . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Roscrea to Cork by train?

Traveling from Roscrea to Cork by train will usually take 3 hrs 5 mins. This journey covers a distance of 125.69 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 3 hrs 5 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Roscrea and Cork by train usually takes 3 hrs 5 mins to cover a distance of 125.69 km. The shortest journey from Roscrea to Cork will take you 2 hrs 12 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 Cork 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.

When do the first and last departures from Roscrea to Cork leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Roscrea at 08:23. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 19:22. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Roscrea 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. The first journey of the night departs from Roscrea at 08:23. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 19:22. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Roscrea 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.

What are the stations on the Roscrea to Cork route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Roscrea from the following stations: Roscrea, Maher's Pub Castle Street. Arriving at Cork, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Cork, Bus Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Cork.

How many daily journeys are there from Roscrea to Cork?

On average, there are 3 daily departures from Roscrea to Cork. 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 Roscrea which travel directly to Cork. There are 3 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Roscrea 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 Roscrea to Cork
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Roscrea to Cork.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Roscrea 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 Roscrea 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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The cheapest Roscrea - Cork train tickets can be found for as low as €2.84 if you’re lucky, or €9.50 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €18.00.

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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Roscrea to Cork CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
8.8kg
Bus
9.43kg
Flight
25.14kg
Car
20.11kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Roscrea to Cork by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Roscrea and Cork are 8.8kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Roscrea and Cork? By taking the train between Roscrea and Cork you will save 16.34kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.63kg compared to a bus and 11.31kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Roscrea and Cork by train?
Roscrea to Cork is 125.69 km.
How long does the train between Roscrea and Cork take?
Roscrea to Cork is on average 3 hrs 5 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 12 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Roscrea to Cork?
Roscrea to Cork has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Roscrea to Cork leave?
The earliest train from Roscrea to Cork departs at 08:23. 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 Roscrea to Cork depart?
The latest train from Roscrea to Cork departs at 19:22. 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 Roscrea to Cork by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Roscrea and Cork is 2 hrs 12 mins.
Is there a direct train from Roscrea to Cork?
Yes, there is a direct train between Roscrea and Cork.
What are the CO2 emissions for Roscrea to Cork by train?
The train journey from Roscrea to Cork creates 8.8kg of CO2 emissions.

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