Balbriggan to Kilkenny Train

11/17/2024
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Balbriggan to Kilkenny by train

The journey from Balbriggan to Kilkenny by train is 79.81 mi and takes 3 hr 29 min. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:15 AM and the last at 4:42 PM. It is possible to travel from Balbriggan to Kilkenny by train for as little as $1.44 or as much as $11.83. The best price for this journey is $1.44.

Lowest Price $1.44
Journey Duration 3 hr 29 min
Connection per Day 6
Lowest Price $1.44
Highest Price $11.83
First Departure 7:15 AM
Last Departure 4:42 PM
Distance 79.81 mi
Departure Balbriggan
Arrival Kilkenny
Carriers Irish Rail
Cheap train tickets from Balbriggan to Kilkenny
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Balbriggan to Kilkenny.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Balbriggan 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 Balbriggan 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 Balbriggan to Kilkenny

The cheapest Balbriggan - Kilkenny train tickets can be found for as low as $3.66 if you’re lucky, or $5.84 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $7.90.

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!

Services on board Irish Rail from Balbriggan to Kilkenny
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Balbriggan to Kilkenny CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.99kg
Bus
9.63kg
Flight
25.69kg
Car
20.55kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Balbriggan to Kilkenny by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Balbriggan and Kilkenny are 8.99kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Balbriggan and Kilkenny? By taking the train between Balbriggan and Kilkenny you will save 16.7kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.64kg compared to a bus and 11.56kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Balbriggan to Kilkenny?
A train ticket from Balbriggan to Kilkenny is $3.33. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $1.44.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Balbriggan to Kilkenny?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Balbriggan to Kilkenny is $1.44. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Balbriggan and Kilkenny by train?
Balbriggan to Kilkenny is 79.81 mi.
How long does the train between Balbriggan and Kilkenny take?
Balbriggan to Kilkenny is on average 3 hr 29 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 14 min.
How many train connections per day go from Balbriggan to Kilkenny?
Balbriggan to Kilkenny has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Balbriggan to Kilkenny leave?
The earliest train from Balbriggan to Kilkenny departs at 7:15 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 Balbriggan to Kilkenny depart?
The latest train from Balbriggan to Kilkenny departs at 4:42 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Balbriggan to Kilkenny in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $1.44 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Balbriggan to Kilkenny by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Balbriggan and Kilkenny is 3 hr 14 min.
Is there a direct train from Balbriggan to Kilkenny?
Yes, there is a direct train between Balbriggan and Kilkenny.
What are the CO2 emissions for Balbriggan to Kilkenny by train?
The train journey from Balbriggan to Kilkenny creates 8.99kg of CO2 emissions.