Athenry to Portarlington Train

02/11/2024
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Athenry to Portarlington by train

The journey from Athenry to Portarlington by train is 104.49 km and takes 1 hr 38 mins. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:43 and the last at 19:43. It is possible to travel from Athenry to Portarlington by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 1 hr 38 mins
Connection per Day 9
First Departure 05:43
Last Departure 19:43
Distance 104.49 km
Departure Athenry
Arrival Portarlington
Carriers Irish Rail

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How much do train tickets from Athenry to Portarlington cost?

On average, a train ticket from Athenry to Portarlington 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 Athenry to Portarlington. 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 will it take me to travel from Athenry to Portarlington by train?

The average journey time is 1 hr 38 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 104.49 km from Athenry to Portarlington. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Athenry to Portarlington to take longer than 1 hr 38 mins. In order to get from Athenry to Portarlington faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Athenry and Portarlington will complete the journey in 1 hr 22 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 38 mins to travel the 104.49 km between Athenry and Portarlington.

What time are the departures from Athenry to Portarlington?

The first journey of the day departs from Athenry at 05:43. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 19:43. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Athenry and Portarlington. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Athenry to Portarlington leaving at 05:43. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 19:43.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.

Which stations can I use on the Athenry to Portarlington route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Athenry and Portarlington. You can start your journey in Athenry at stations such as Athenry Railway Station. These connect to stations including Portarlington (irish rail) in Portarlington. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Athenry to Portarlington.

How many journeys from Athenry to Portarlington take place each day?

On average, there are 9 daily departures from Athenry to Portarlington. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 8 departures from Athenry which travel directly to Portarlington. There are 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Athenry to Portarlington. 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 Athenry to Portarlington
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Athenry to Portarlington.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Athenry to Portarlington, 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 Athenry to Portarlington.

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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Athenry to Portarlington

The cheapest Athenry - Portarlington 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 Portarlington by train

When travelling to Portarlington 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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Athenry to Portarlington CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.31kg
Bus
7.84kg
Flight
20.9kg
Car
16.72kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Athenry to Portarlington by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Athenry and Portarlington are 7.31kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Athenry and Portarlington? By taking the train between Athenry and Portarlington you will save 13.59kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.53kg compared to a bus and 9.41kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Athenry and Portarlington by train?
Athenry to Portarlington is 104.49 km.
How long does the train between Athenry and Portarlington take?
Athenry to Portarlington is on average 1 hr 38 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 22 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Athenry to Portarlington?
Athenry to Portarlington has 9 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Athenry to Portarlington leave?
The earliest train from Athenry to Portarlington departs at 05:43. 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 Athenry to Portarlington depart?
The latest train from Athenry to Portarlington departs at 19:43. 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 Athenry to Portarlington?
There are on average 8 direct connection(s) from Athenry to go to Portarlington.
What's the fastest journey time between Athenry to Portarlington by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Athenry and Portarlington is 1 hr 22 mins.
Is there a direct train from Athenry to Portarlington?
Yes, there is a direct train between Athenry and Portarlington.
What are the CO2 emissions for Athenry to Portarlington by train?
The train journey from Athenry to Portarlington creates 7.31kg of CO2 emissions.

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