Trains Dublin to Roscommon: Times, Prices and Tickets

07/05/2024
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Dublin to Roscommon by train

The journey from Dublin to Roscommon by train is 132.42 km and takes 2 hrs 40 mins. There are 21 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:19 a.m. and the last at 8:20 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Dublin to Roscommon by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration2 hrs 40 mins
Connection per Day21
First Departure6:19 a.m.
Last Departure8:20 p.m.
Distance132.42 km
DepartureDublin
ArrivalRoscommon
CarriersIrish Rail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Dublin to Roscommon?

The prices for train tickets from Dublin to Roscommon 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 Dublin to Roscommon 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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On average, a train ticket from Dublin to Roscommon will cost you . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Dublin to Roscommon by train?

With a distance of 132.42 km between Dublin and Roscommon, it will usually take 2 hrs 40 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 2 hrs 40 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Dublin and Roscommon by train usually takes 2 hrs 40 mins to cover a distance of 132.42 km. The shortest journey from Dublin to Roscommon will take you 1 hr 48 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Roscommon quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the first and last departures from Dublin to Roscommon?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Dublin to Roscommon, which usually leaves at 6:19 a.m.. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 8:20 p.m.. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Dublin at 6:19 a.m., and the last departure will leave at 8:20 p.m.. 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 Dublin to Roscommon 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 on the Dublin to Roscommon route?

You will be able to leave Dublin by using stations such as Dublin Connolly,Dublin . These connect you to stations including Roscommon, Mart Road in Roscommon. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Dublin or in Roscommon, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Dublin to Roscommon take place each day?

The route from Dublin to Roscommon 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 Dublin 21 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Dublin to Roscommon, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 3 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 18 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 Dublin to Roscommon. 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 Dublin to Roscommon
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Dublin to Roscommon.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dublin to Roscommon, 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 Dublin to Roscommon.

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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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 $1.46 to $17.68 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 92% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Dublin to Roscommon

The cheapest Dublin - Roscommon train tickets can be found for as low as $4.13 if you’re lucky, or $5.71 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $9.61.

Find the best day to travel to Roscommon by train

When travelling to Roscommon 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 Dublin to Roscommon
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Dublin to Roscommon CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.27kg
Bus
9.93kg
Flight
26.48kg
Car
21.19kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Dublin to Roscommon by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Dublin and Roscommon are 9.27kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Dublin and Roscommon? By taking the train between Dublin and Roscommon you will save 17.21kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.66kg compared to a bus and 11.92kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Dublin and Roscommon by train?
Dublin to Roscommon is 132.42 km.
How long does the train between Dublin and Roscommon take?
Dublin to Roscommon is on average 2 hrs 40 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 48 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Dublin to Roscommon?
Dublin to Roscommon has 21 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Dublin to Roscommon leave?
The earliest train from Dublin to Roscommon departs at 6:19 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 Dublin to Roscommon depart?
The latest train from Dublin to Roscommon departs at 8:20 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
How many direct connections depart from Dublin to Roscommon?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Dublin to go to Roscommon.
What's the fastest journey time between Dublin to Roscommon by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Dublin and Roscommon is 1 hr 48 mins.
Is there a direct train from Dublin to Roscommon?
Yes, there is a direct train between Dublin and Roscommon.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dublin to Roscommon by train?
The train journey from Dublin to Roscommon creates 9.27kg of CO2 emissions.

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