Trains Tullamore to Carrick on Shannon: Times, Prices and Tickets

25/04/2024
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Tullamore to Carrick on Shannon by train

The journey from Tullamore to Carrick on Shannon by train is 84.79 km and takes 4 hrs 30 mins. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:49 and the last at 16:37. It is possible to travel from Tullamore to Carrick on Shannon by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration4 hrs 30 mins
Connection per Day7
First Departure06:49
Last Departure16:37
Distance84.79 km
DepartureTullamore
ArrivalCarrick on Shannon
CarriersIrish Rail

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How much do train tickets from Tullamore to Carrick on Shannon cost?

The prices for train tickets from Tullamore to Carrick on Shannon 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. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Tullamore to Carrick on Shannon will cost . 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.
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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 Tullamore to Carrick on Shannon.

How long will it take me to travel from Tullamore to Carrick on Shannon by train?

With a distance of 84.79 km between Tullamore and Carrick on Shannon, it will usually take 4 hrs 30 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 4 hrs 30 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Tullamore and Carrick on Shannon is around 84.79 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 4 hrs 30 mins. However, the fastest routes between Tullamore and Carrick on Shannon take 3 hrs 49 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the first and last departures from Tullamore to Carrick on Shannon?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Tullamore to Carrick on Shannon leaving at 06:49. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 16:37.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 Tullamore at 06:49, and the last departure will leave at 16:37. 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 Tullamore to Carrick on Shannon 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 Tullamore to Carrick on Shannon?

In Tullamore, departure stations include Tullamore Railway Station. When you arrive in Carrick on Shannon, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Carrick on Shannon. 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 Tullamore to Carrick on Shannon are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Tullamore to Carrick on Shannon can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 7 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Tullamore to Carrick on Shannon. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Tullamore to Carrick on Shannon varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 7 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Tullamore to Carrick on Shannon. 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 Tullamore to Carrick on Shannon
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Tullamore to Carrick on Shannon.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Tullamore to Carrick on Shannon, 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 Tullamore to Carrick on Shannon.

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 Tullamore to Carrick on Shannon

The cheapest Tullamore - Carrick on Shannon train tickets can be found for as low as €1.09 if you’re lucky, or €4.31 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €13.65.

Find the best day to travel to Carrick on Shannon by train

When travelling to Carrick on Shannon 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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Tullamore to Carrick on Shannon CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
5.94kg
Bus
6.36kg
Flight
16.96kg
Car
13.57kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Tullamore to Carrick on Shannon by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Tullamore and Carrick on Shannon are 5.94kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Tullamore and Carrick on Shannon? By taking the train between Tullamore and Carrick on Shannon you will save 11.02kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.42kg compared to a bus and 7.63kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Tullamore and Carrick on Shannon by train?
Tullamore to Carrick on Shannon is 84.79 km.
How long does the train between Tullamore and Carrick on Shannon take?
Tullamore to Carrick on Shannon is on average 4 hrs 30 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 49 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Tullamore to Carrick on Shannon?
Tullamore to Carrick on Shannon has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Tullamore to Carrick on Shannon leave?
The earliest train from Tullamore to Carrick on Shannon departs at 06:49. 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 Tullamore to Carrick on Shannon depart?
The latest train from Tullamore to Carrick on Shannon departs at 16:37. 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 Tullamore to Carrick on Shannon by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Tullamore and Carrick on Shannon is 3 hrs 49 mins.
Is there a direct train from Tullamore to Carrick on Shannon?
Yes, there is a direct train between Tullamore and Carrick on Shannon.
What are the CO2 emissions for Tullamore to Carrick on Shannon by train?
The train journey from Tullamore to Carrick on Shannon creates 5.94kg of CO2 emissions.

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