Trains Galway to Tullamore: Times, Prices and Tickets

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Galway to Tullamore by train

The journey from Galway to Tullamore by train is 100.74 km and takes 1 hr 38 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 Tullamore by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration1 hr 38 mins
Connection per Day8
First Departure5:25 a.m.
Last Departure7:20 p.m.
Distance100.74 km
DepartureGalway
ArrivalTullamore
CarriersIrish Rail

Galway to Tullamore Train Times

Departure date
Friday, May 3, 2024

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How much do train tickets from Galway to Tullamore cost?

The prices for train tickets from Galway to Tullamore 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 Galway to Tullamore 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 Galway to Tullamore 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 does it take to get from Galway to Tullamore by train?

Traveling from Galway to Tullamore by train will usually take 1 hr 38 mins. This journey covers a distance of 100.74 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 38 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Galway and Tullamore is around 100.74 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 1 hr 38 mins. However, the fastest routes between Galway and Tullamore take 1 hr 18 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do the first and last departures from Galway to Tullamore leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Galway to Tullamore, which usually leaves at 5:25 a.m.. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 7:20 p.m.. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Galway to Tullamore leaves at 5:25 a.m., while the last journey sets out at 7:20 p.m.. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Galway and Tullamore. 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.

What are the stations on the Galway to Tullamore route?

You will be able to leave Galway by using stations such as . These connect you to stations including Tullamore Railway Station in Tullamore. 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 Galway or in Tullamore, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do journeys run from Galway to Tullamore?

The route from Galway to Tullamore 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 Galway 8 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Galway to Tullamore, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 7 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 1 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 Galway to Tullamore. 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 Galway to Tullamore
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Galway to Tullamore.

Book in advance and save

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

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 $2.33 to $13.40 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 Galway to Tullamore

The cheapest Galway - Tullamore train tickets can be found for as low as $5.98 if you’re lucky, or $7.07 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $8.93.

Find the best day to travel to Tullamore by train

When travelling to Tullamore 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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Galway to Tullamore CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.05kg
Bus
7.56kg
Flight
20.15kg
Car
16.12kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Galway to Tullamore by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Galway and Tullamore are 7.05kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Galway and Tullamore? By taking the train between Galway and Tullamore you will save 13.1kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.51kg compared to a bus and 9.07kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Galway and Tullamore by train?
Galway to Tullamore is 100.74 km.
How long does the train between Galway and Tullamore take?
Galway to Tullamore is on average 1 hr 38 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 18 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Galway to Tullamore?
Galway to Tullamore has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Galway to Tullamore leave?
The earliest train from Galway to Tullamore 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 Tullamore depart?
The latest train from Galway to Tullamore 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.
How many direct connections depart from Galway to Tullamore?
There are on average 7 direct connection(s) from Galway to go to Tullamore.
What's the fastest journey time between Galway to Tullamore by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Galway and Tullamore is 1 hr 18 mins.
Is there a direct train from Galway to Tullamore?
Yes, there is a direct train between Galway and Tullamore.
What are the CO2 emissions for Galway to Tullamore by train?
The train journey from Galway to Tullamore creates 7.05kg of CO2 emissions.

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