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Trains Limerick to Galway: Times, Prices and Tickets
Limerick to Galway by train
The journey from Limerick to Galway by train is 78.6 km and takes 2 hrs 48 mins. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:55 am and the last at 7:50 pm. It is possible to travel from Limerick to Galway by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .
| Journey Duration | 2 hrs 48 mins |
| Connection per Day | 8 |
| First Departure | 5:55 am |
| Last Departure | 7:50 pm |
| Distance | 78.6 km |
| Departure | Limerick |
| Arrival | Galway |
| Carriers | Irish Rail |
Limerick to Galway Train Times
Traveling from Limerick to Galway with Virail
Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Limerick to Galway. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.
How much will I pay for train tickets from Limerick to Galway?
When you're traveling from Limerick to Galway, 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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Prices will vary when you travel from Limerick to Galway. 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 does the journey from Limerick to Galway take by train?
The average journey time is 2 hrs 48 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 78.6 km from Limerick to Galway. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Limerick to Galway to take longer than 2 hrs 48 mins. In order to get from Limerick to Galway 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 Limerick and Galway will complete the journey in 1 hr 52 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 48 mins to travel the 78.6 km between Limerick and Galway.
When do the first and last departures from Limerick to Galway leave?
The first daily departure from Limerick to Galway leaves at 5:55 am, while the last journey of the day sets out at 7:50 pm. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Limerick and Galway. 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. The first departure of the night from Limerick to Galway leaves at 5:55 am, while the last journey sets out at 7:50 pm. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Limerick and Galway. 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 Limerick to Galway by train, which stations can I use?
Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Limerick from the following stations: Limerick, Dublin Rd (Hurler's Pub),Limerick Bus Station. Arriving at Galway, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: . Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Galway.
How many journeys from Limerick to Galway are there every day?
The route from Limerick to Galway is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Limerick 8 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Limerick to Galway, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 5 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 3 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Limerick to Galway. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Limerick to Galway
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Limerick to Galway, 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 Limerick to Galway.
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.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Price as departure date approaches
Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around RM 4.11 to RM 23.63 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 83% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Limerick to Galway
The cheapest Limerick - Galway train tickets can be found for as low as RM 7.02 if you’re lucky, or RM 10.51 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 13.27.
Find the best day to travel to Galway by train
When travelling to Galway 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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Limerick to Galway CO2 Emissions by Train
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