Trains Dublin to Killarney: Times, Prices and Tickets

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Dublin to Killarney by train

The journey from Dublin to Killarney by train is 262.66 km and takes 4 hrs 3 mins. There are 27 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:20 am and the last at 7:05 pm. It is possible to travel from Dublin to Killarney by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration4 hrs 3 mins
Connection per Day27
First Departure6:20 am
Last Departure7:05 pm
Distance262.66 km
DepartureDublin
ArrivalKillarney
CarriersIrish Rail

Dublin to Killarney Train Times

Departure date
Monday, 29 Apr, 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Dublin to Killarney?

The cheapest train tickets from Dublin to Killarney cost . 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 Dublin to Killarney.
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On average, a train ticket from Dublin to Killarney will cost you . 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.

How long does it take to get from Dublin to Killarney by train?

The average journey time is 4 hrs 3 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 262.66 km from Dublin to Killarney. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Dublin to Killarney to take longer than 4 hrs 3 mins. The journey from Dublin to Killarney covers a distance of 262.66 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 4 hrs 3 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hrs 1 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Dublin to Killarney faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the first and last departures from Dublin to Killarney?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Dublin to Killarney leaving at 6:20 am. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 7:05 pm.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 Dublin at 6:20 am, and the last departure will leave at 7:05 pm. 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 Dublin to Killarney 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 Dublin to Killarney?

You can depart from Dublin at stations such as Dublin ,Dublin Connolly. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Killarney at the following stations: Killarney Railway Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Dublin and Killarney. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Dublin to Killarney take place each day?

The route from Dublin to Killarney 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 Dublin 27 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Dublin to Killarney, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 1 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 26 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 Dublin to Killarney. 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 Dublin to Killarney
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Dublin to Killarney.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dublin to Killarney, 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 Dublin to Killarney.

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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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around ₹65.38 to ₹786.23 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 92% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Dublin to Killarney

The cheapest Dublin - Killarney train tickets can be found for as low as ₹114.42 if you’re lucky, or ₹321.81 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹582.73.

Find the best day to travel to Killarney by train

When travelling to Killarney 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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Dublin to Killarney CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
18.39kg
Bus
19.7kg
Flight
52.53kg
Car
42.03kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Dublin to Killarney by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Dublin and Killarney are 18.39kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Dublin and Killarney? By taking the train between Dublin and Killarney you will save 34.14kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.31kg compared to a bus and 23.64kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Dublin and Killarney by train?
Dublin to Killarney is 262.66 km.
How long does the train between Dublin and Killarney take?
Dublin to Killarney is on average 4 hrs 3 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 1 min.
How many train connections per day go from Dublin to Killarney?
Dublin to Killarney has 27 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Dublin to Killarney leave?
The earliest train from Dublin to Killarney departs at 6:20 am. 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 Dublin to Killarney depart?
The latest train from Dublin to Killarney departs at 7:05 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
How many direct connections depart from Dublin to Killarney?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Dublin to go to Killarney.
What's the fastest journey time between Dublin to Killarney by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Dublin and Killarney is 3 hrs 1 min.
Is there a direct train from Dublin to Killarney?
Yes, there is a direct train between Dublin and Killarney.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dublin to Killarney by train?
The train journey from Dublin to Killarney creates 18.39kg of CO2 emissions.

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