Cork to Rosslare Train

17/11/2024
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Cork to Rosslare by train

The journey from Cork to Rosslare by train is 148.59 km and takes 7 hrs 4 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:15 and the last at 14:25. It is possible to travel from Cork to Rosslare by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 7 hrs 4 mins
Connection per Day 3
First Departure 06:15
Last Departure 14:25
Distance 148.59 km
Departure Cork
Arrival Rosslare
Carriers Irish Rail

Cork to Rosslare Train Times

Departure date
Sunday 17 Nov 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Cork to Rosslare by train?

The cheapest train tickets from Cork to Rosslare 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 Cork to Rosslare.
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The prices for train tickets from Cork to Rosslare 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. 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.

How long will it take me to travel from Cork to Rosslare by train?

With a distance of 148.59 km between Cork and Rosslare, it will usually take 7 hrs 4 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 7 hrs 4 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Cork and Rosslare by train usually takes 7 hrs 4 mins to cover a distance of 148.59 km. The shortest journey from Cork to Rosslare will take you 6 hrs 16 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 Rosslare 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 Cork to Rosslare?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Cork at 06:15, and the last departure will leave at 14:25. 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 Cork to Rosslare 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. The first departure of the night from Cork to Rosslare leaves at 06:15, while the last journey sets out at 14:25. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Cork and Rosslare. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

When traveling from Cork to Rosslare by train, which stations can I use?

In Cork, departure stations include Cork, Bus Station. When you arrive in Rosslare, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Rosslare Strand. 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 times a day do journeys run from Cork to Rosslare?

You will be able to travel from Cork to Rosslare using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 3 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Cork to Rosslare using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Cork to Rosslare each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 3 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cork to Rosslare. 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 Cork to Rosslare
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cork to Rosslare.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cork to Rosslare, 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 Cork to Rosslare.

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 Cork to Rosslare

The cheapest Cork - Rosslare train tickets can be found for as low as €3.71 if you’re lucky, or €9.05 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €15.40.

Find the best day to travel to Rosslare by train

When travelling to Rosslare 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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Cork to Rosslare CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
10.4kg
Bus
11.14kg
Flight
29.72kg
Car
23.77kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cork to Rosslare by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cork and Rosslare are 10.4kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cork and Rosslare? By taking the train between Cork and Rosslare you will save 19.32kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.74kg compared to a bus and 13.37kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Cork and Rosslare by train?
Cork to Rosslare is 148.59 km.
How long does the train between Cork and Rosslare take?
Cork to Rosslare is on average 7 hrs 4 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 16 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Cork to Rosslare?
Cork to Rosslare has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cork to Rosslare leave?
The earliest train from Cork to Rosslare departs at 06:15. 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 Cork to Rosslare depart?
The latest train from Cork to Rosslare departs at 14:25. 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 Cork to Rosslare by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cork and Rosslare is 6 hrs 16 mins.
Is there a direct train from Cork to Rosslare?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cork and Rosslare.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cork to Rosslare by train?
The train journey from Cork to Rosslare creates 10.4kg of CO2 emissions.

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