Killarney to Drogheda Train

21/11/2024
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Killarney to Drogheda by train

The journey from Killarney to Drogheda by train is 282.49 km and takes 5 hrs 8 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:46 and the last at 18:29. It is possible to travel from Killarney to Drogheda by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 5 hrs 8 mins
Connection per Day 5
First Departure 07:46
Last Departure 18:29
Distance 282.49 km
Departure Killarney
Arrival Drogheda
Carriers Irish Rail

Killarney to Drogheda Train Times

Departure date
Thursday 21 Nov 2024

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How much do train tickets from Killarney to Drogheda cost?

When you're traveling from Killarney to Drogheda, 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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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 Killarney to Drogheda.

How much time will it take to go from Killarney to Drogheda by train?

Traveling from Killarney to Drogheda by train will usually take 5 hrs 8 mins. This journey covers a distance of 282.49 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 5 hrs 8 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Killarney to Drogheda 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 Killarney and Drogheda will complete the journey in 4 hrs 46 mins. On average, it will take you about 5 hrs 8 mins to travel the 282.49 km between Killarney and Drogheda.

At what time of the day can I travel from Killarney to Drogheda?

The first journey of the day departs from Killarney at 07:46. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 18:29. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Killarney and Drogheda. 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. The first journey of the night departs from Killarney at 07:46. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 18:29. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Killarney and Drogheda. 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.

What are the stations on the Killarney to Drogheda route?

You can depart from Killarney at stations such as Killarney Railway Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Drogheda at the following stations: Drogheda MacBride. 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 Killarney and Drogheda. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many daily journeys are there from Killarney to Drogheda?

The exact number of journeys from Killarney to Drogheda 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 5 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 Killarney to Drogheda. 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 Killarney to Drogheda 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, 5 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Killarney to Drogheda. 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 Killarney to Drogheda
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Killarney to Drogheda.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Killarney - Drogheda train tickets can be found for as low as €1.40 if you’re lucky, or €6.00 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €10.81.

Find the best day to travel to Drogheda by train

When travelling to Drogheda 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!

Services on board Irish Rail from Killarney to Drogheda
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Killarney to Drogheda CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
19.77kg
Bus
21.19kg
Flight
56.5kg
Car
45.2kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Killarney to Drogheda by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Killarney and Drogheda are 19.77kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Killarney and Drogheda? By taking the train between Killarney and Drogheda you will save 36.73kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.42kg compared to a bus and 25.43kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Killarney and Drogheda by train?
Killarney to Drogheda is 282.49 km.
How long does the train between Killarney and Drogheda take?
Killarney to Drogheda is on average 5 hrs 8 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 46 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Killarney to Drogheda?
Killarney to Drogheda has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Killarney to Drogheda leave?
The earliest train from Killarney to Drogheda departs at 07:46. 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 Killarney to Drogheda depart?
The latest train from Killarney to Drogheda departs at 18:29. 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 Killarney to Drogheda by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Killarney and Drogheda is 4 hrs 46 mins.
Is there a direct train from Killarney to Drogheda?
Yes, there is a direct train between Killarney and Drogheda.
What are the CO2 emissions for Killarney to Drogheda by train?
The train journey from Killarney to Drogheda creates 19.77kg of CO2 emissions.

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