Trains Wexford to Carlow: Times, Prices and Tickets

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Wexford to Carlow by train

The journey from Wexford to Carlow by train is 64.7 km and takes 5 hrs 17 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:59 and the last at 14:42. It is possible to travel from Wexford to Carlow by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration5 hrs 17 mins
Connection per Day3
First Departure05:59
Last Departure14:42
Distance64.7 km
DepartureWexford
ArrivalCarlow
CarriersIrish Rail

Wexford to Carlow Train Times

Departure date
Thursday 25 Apr 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Wexford to Carlow?

When you're traveling from Wexford to Carlow, 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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Prices will vary when you travel from Wexford to Carlow. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. 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.

How much time will it take to go from Wexford to Carlow by train?

The journey between Wexford and Carlow by train is approximately 64.7 km. It will take you more or less 5 hrs 17 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. The journey between Wexford and Carlow by train usually takes 5 hrs 17 mins to cover a distance of 64.7 km. The shortest journey from Wexford to Carlow will take you 4 hrs 31 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 Carlow 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.

At what time of the day can I travel from Wexford to Carlow?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Wexford to Carlow, which usually leaves at 05:59. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 14:42. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Wexford at 05:59, and the last departure will leave at 14:42. 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 Wexford to Carlow 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.

When traveling from Wexford to Carlow by train, which stations can I use?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Wexford from the following stations: Wexford O'Hanrahan. Arriving at Carlow, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Carlow(IE). 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 Carlow.

How many journeys from Wexford to Carlow take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Wexford to Carlow 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 3 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 Wexford to Carlow. 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 Wexford to Carlow 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, 3 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Wexford to Carlow. 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 Wexford to Carlow
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Wexford to Carlow.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Wexford to Carlow, 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 Wexford to Carlow.

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 Wexford - Carlow train tickets can be found for as low as €2.71 if you’re lucky, or €9.89 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €14.74.

Find the best day to travel to Carlow by train

When travelling to Carlow 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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Wexford to Carlow CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
4.53kg
Bus
4.85kg
Flight
12.94kg
Car
10.35kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Wexford to Carlow by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Wexford and Carlow are 4.53kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Wexford and Carlow? By taking the train between Wexford and Carlow you will save 8.41kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.32kg compared to a bus and 5.82kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Wexford and Carlow by train?
Wexford to Carlow is 64.7 km.
How long does the train between Wexford and Carlow take?
Wexford to Carlow is on average 5 hrs 17 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 31 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Wexford to Carlow?
Wexford to Carlow has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Wexford to Carlow leave?
The earliest train from Wexford to Carlow departs at 05:59. 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 Wexford to Carlow depart?
The latest train from Wexford to Carlow departs at 14:42. 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 Wexford to Carlow by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Wexford and Carlow is 4 hrs 31 mins.
Is there a direct train from Wexford to Carlow?
Yes, there is a direct train between Wexford and Carlow.
What are the CO2 emissions for Wexford to Carlow by train?
The train journey from Wexford to Carlow creates 4.53kg of CO2 emissions.

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