Galway to Dundalk Train

17/11/2024
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Galway to Dundalk by train

The journey from Galway to Dundalk by train is 185.83 km and takes 5 hrs 4 mins. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:25 a.m. and the last at 7:20 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Galway to Dundalk by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 5 hrs 4 mins
Connection per Day 8
First Departure 5:25 a.m.
Last Departure 7:20 p.m.
Distance 185.83 km
Departure Galway
Arrival Dundalk
Carriers Irish Rail

Galway to Dundalk Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Galway to Dundalk
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Galway to Dundalk.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Galway to Dundalk, 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 Galway to Dundalk.

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 Galway to Dundalk travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Galway to Dundalk

The cheapest Galway - Dundalk train tickets can be found for as low as $4.80 if you’re lucky, or $12.59 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $46.41.

Find the best day to travel to Dundalk by train

When travelling to Dundalk 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 Galway to Dundalk
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Galway to Dundalk CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
13.01kg
Bus
13.94kg
Flight
37.17kg
Car
29.73kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Galway to Dundalk by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Galway and Dundalk are 13.01kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Galway and Dundalk? By taking the train between Galway and Dundalk you will save 24.16kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.93kg compared to a bus and 16.72kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Galway and Dundalk by train?
Galway to Dundalk is 185.83 km.
How long does the train between Galway and Dundalk take?
Galway to Dundalk is on average 5 hrs 4 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 29 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Galway to Dundalk?
Galway to Dundalk has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Galway to Dundalk leave?
The earliest train from Galway to Dundalk departs at 5:25 a.m.. 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 Galway to Dundalk depart?
The latest train from Galway to Dundalk departs at 7:20 p.m.. 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 Galway to Dundalk by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Galway and Dundalk is 4 hrs 29 mins.
Is there a direct train from Galway to Dundalk?
Yes, there is a direct train between Galway and Dundalk.
What are the CO2 emissions for Galway to Dundalk by train?
The train journey from Galway to Dundalk creates 13.01kg of CO2 emissions.