Wexford to Kilkenny Train

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Wexford to Kilkenny by train

The journey from Wexford to Kilkenny by train is 64.58 km and takes 6 hrs 6 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:59 and the last at 14:42. It is possible to travel from Wexford to Kilkenny by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 6 hrs 6 mins
Connection per Day 2
First Departure 05:59
Last Departure 14:42
Distance 64.58 km
Departure Wexford
Arrival Kilkenny
Carriers Irish Rail

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

The prices for train tickets from Wexford to Kilkenny 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. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Wexford to Kilkenny will cost . 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.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Wexford to Kilkenny. 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 is the journey from Wexford to Kilkenny by train?

With a distance of 64.58 km between Wexford and Kilkenny, it will usually take 6 hrs 6 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 6 hrs 6 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Wexford and Kilkenny runs for about 64.58 km and usually takes approximately 6 hrs 6 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 2 mins. If you are trying to get from Wexford to Kilkenny 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.

At what time of the day can I travel from Wexford to Kilkenny?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Wexford to Kilkenny leaving at 05:59. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 14:42.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 14:42. 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 Kilkenny 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 Kilkenny?

In Wexford, departure stations include Wexford O'Hanrahan. When you arrive in Kilkenny, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Kilkenny Railway Station. 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 departures from Wexford leave for Kilkenny?

The exact number of journeys from Wexford to Kilkenny 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 2 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 Wexford to Kilkenny. 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 Wexford to Kilkenny 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, 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Wexford to Kilkenny. 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 Kilkenny
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Wexford to Kilkenny.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Wexford to Kilkenny

The cheapest Wexford - Kilkenny train tickets can be found for as low as €1.40 if you’re lucky, or €10.44 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €19.50.

Find the best day to travel to Kilkenny by train

When travelling to Kilkenny 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 Kilkenny CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
4.52kg
Bus
4.84kg
Flight
12.92kg
Car
10.33kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Wexford to Kilkenny by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Wexford and Kilkenny are 4.52kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Wexford and Kilkenny? By taking the train between Wexford and Kilkenny you will save 8.4kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.32kg compared to a bus and 5.81kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Wexford and Kilkenny by train?
Wexford to Kilkenny is 64.58 km.
How long does the train between Wexford and Kilkenny take?
Wexford to Kilkenny is on average 6 hrs 6 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 2 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Wexford to Kilkenny?
Wexford to Kilkenny has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Wexford to Kilkenny leave?
The earliest train from Wexford to Kilkenny 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 Kilkenny depart?
The latest train from Wexford to Kilkenny departs at 14:42. 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 Kilkenny by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Wexford and Kilkenny is 5 hrs 2 mins.
Is there a direct train from Wexford to Kilkenny?
Yes, there is a direct train between Wexford and Kilkenny.
What are the CO2 emissions for Wexford to Kilkenny by train?
The train journey from Wexford to Kilkenny creates 4.52kg of CO2 emissions.

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