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17/02/2026
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Tralee to Kilkenny by train

The journey from Tralee to Kilkenny by train is 171.59 km and takes 5 hrs 48 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:50 and the last at 15:05. It is possible to travel from Tralee to Kilkenny by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 5 hrs 48 mins
Connection per Day 5
First Departure 05:50
Last Departure 15:05
Distance 171.59 km
Departure Tralee
Arrival Kilkenny
Carriers Irish Rail

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Tralee to Kilkenny

The cheapest Tralee - Kilkenny train tickets can be found for as low as €3.57 if you’re lucky, or €5.69 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €7.70.

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!

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Tralee to Kilkenny CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
12.01kg
Bus
12.87kg
Flight
34.32kg
Car
27.45kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Tralee to Kilkenny by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Tralee and Kilkenny are 12.01kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Tralee and Kilkenny? By taking the train between Tralee and Kilkenny you will save 22.31kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.86kg compared to a bus and 15.44kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Tralee and Kilkenny by train?
Tralee to Kilkenny is 171.59 km.
How long does the train between Tralee and Kilkenny take?
Tralee to Kilkenny is on average 5 hrs 48 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 8 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Tralee to Kilkenny?
Tralee to Kilkenny has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Tralee to Kilkenny leave?
The earliest train from Tralee to Kilkenny departs at 05:50. 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 Tralee to Kilkenny depart?
The latest train from Tralee to Kilkenny departs at 15:05. 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 Tralee to Kilkenny by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Tralee and Kilkenny is 5 hrs 8 mins.
Is there a direct train from Tralee to Kilkenny?
Yes, there is a direct train between Tralee and Kilkenny.
What are the CO2 emissions for Tralee to Kilkenny by train?
The train journey from Tralee to Kilkenny creates 12.01kg of CO2 emissions.

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