Trains Shankill to Cobh: Times, Prices and Tickets

26/04/2024
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Shankill to Cobh by train

The journey from Shankill to Cobh by train is 211.88 km and takes 4 hrs 59 mins. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:20 and the last at 17:30. It is possible to travel from Shankill to Cobh by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration4 hrs 59 mins
Connection per Day10
First Departure06:20
Last Departure17:30
Distance211.88 km
DepartureShankill
ArrivalCobh
CarriersIrish Rail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Shankill to Cobh?

Prices will vary when you travel from Shankill to Cobh. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as , but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. 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.
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The prices for train tickets from Shankill 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. 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.

How long is the journey from Shankill to Cobh by train?

The journey between Shankill and Cobh by train is approximately 211.88 km. It will take you more or less 4 hrs 59 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Shankill to Cobh faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Shankill and Cobh will complete the journey in 4 hrs 40 mins. On average, it will take you about 4 hrs 59 mins to travel the 211.88 km between Shankill and Cobh.

What time are the first and last departures from Shankill to Cobh?

The first journey of the day departs from Shankill at 06:20. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 17:30. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Shankill and Cobh. 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 prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Shankill to Cobh leaving at 06:20. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 17:30.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.

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

In Shankill, departure stations include Shankill. 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 Shankill to Cobh take place each day?

The route from Shankill to Cobh is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Shankill 10 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Shankill to Cobh, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 10 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Shankill 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 Shankill to Cobh
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Shankill to Cobh.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Shankill 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 Shankill 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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Shankill to Cobh

The cheapest Shankill - Cobh train tickets can be found for as low as €3.61 if you’re lucky, or €5.31 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €7.01.

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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Shankill to Cobh CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
14.83kg
Bus
15.89kg
Flight
42.38kg
Car
33.9kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Shankill to Cobh by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Shankill and Cobh are 14.83kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Shankill and Cobh? By taking the train between Shankill and Cobh you will save 27.55kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.06kg compared to a bus and 19.07kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Shankill and Cobh by train?
Shankill to Cobh is 211.88 km.
How long does the train between Shankill and Cobh take?
Shankill to Cobh is on average 4 hrs 59 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 40 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Shankill to Cobh?
Shankill to Cobh has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Shankill to Cobh leave?
The earliest train from Shankill to Cobh departs at 06:20. 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 Shankill to Cobh depart?
The latest train from Shankill to Cobh departs at 17:30. 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 Shankill to Cobh by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Shankill and Cobh is 4 hrs 40 mins.
Is there a direct train from Shankill to Cobh?
Yes, there is a direct train between Shankill and Cobh.
What are the CO2 emissions for Shankill to Cobh by train?
The train journey from Shankill to Cobh creates 14.83kg of CO2 emissions.

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