Trains Wexford to Limerick: Times, Prices and Tickets

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Wexford to Limerick by train

The journey from Wexford to Limerick by train is 151.29 km and takes 6 hrs 2 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:59 and the last at 14:47. It is possible to travel from Wexford to Limerick by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration6 hrs 2 mins
Connection per Day3
First Departure05:59
Last Departure14:47
Distance151.29 km
DepartureWexford
ArrivalLimerick
CarriersIrish Rail

Wexford to Limerick Train Times

Departure date
Friday 19 Apr 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Wexford to Limerick?

On average, a train ticket from Wexford to Limerick will cost you . However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as . 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.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Wexford to Limerick. 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 long does it take to get from Wexford to Limerick by train?

The distance between Wexford and Limerick is approximately 151.29 km. In general, it will take you about 6 hrs 2 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Wexford and Limerick runs for about 151.29 km and usually takes approximately 6 hrs 2 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 5 hrs 35 mins. If you are trying to get from Wexford to Limerick as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the first and last departures from Wexford to Limerick?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Wexford to Limerick leaving at 05:59. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 14:47.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 Wexford at 05:59, and the last departure will leave at 14:47. 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 Limerick 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 Wexford to Limerick?

You will be able to leave Wexford by using stations such as Wexford O'Hanrahan. These connect you to stations including Limerick Bus Station,Limerick, Dublin Rd (Hurler's Pub) in Limerick. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Wexford or in Limerick, for your convenience while traveling.

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

The route from Wexford to Limerick 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 Wexford 3 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Wexford to Limerick, 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 3 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 Wexford to Limerick. 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 Limerick
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Wexford to Limerick.

Book in advance and save

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

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 - Limerick train tickets can be found for as low as €3.93 if you’re lucky, or €8.32 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €14.10.

Find the best day to travel to Limerick by train

When travelling to Limerick 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 Limerick CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
10.59kg
Bus
11.35kg
Flight
30.26kg
Car
24.21kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Wexford to Limerick by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Wexford and Limerick are 10.59kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Wexford and Limerick? By taking the train between Wexford and Limerick you will save 19.67kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.76kg compared to a bus and 13.62kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Wexford and Limerick by train?
Wexford to Limerick is 151.29 km.
How long does the train between Wexford and Limerick take?
Wexford to Limerick is on average 6 hrs 2 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 35 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Wexford to Limerick?
Wexford to Limerick has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Wexford to Limerick leave?
The earliest train from Wexford to Limerick 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 Limerick depart?
The latest train from Wexford to Limerick departs at 14:47. 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 Limerick by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Wexford and Limerick is 5 hrs 35 mins.
Is there a direct train from Wexford to Limerick?
Yes, there is a direct train between Wexford and Limerick.
What are the CO2 emissions for Wexford to Limerick by train?
The train journey from Wexford to Limerick creates 10.59kg of CO2 emissions.

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