Trains Galway to Portarlington: Times, Prices and Tickets

27/04/2024
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Galway to Portarlington by train

The journey from Galway to Portarlington by train is 121.98 km and takes 2 hr 0 min. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:25 AM and the last at 7:20 PM. It is possible to travel from Galway to Portarlington by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration2 hr 0 min
Connection per Day9
First Departure5:25 AM
Last Departure7:20 PM
Distance121.98 km
DepartureGalway
ArrivalPortarlington
CarriersIrish Rail
Cheap train tickets from Galway to Portarlington
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Galway to Portarlington.

Book in advance and save

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

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.

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 €3.81 to €9.14 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 58% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Galway to Portarlington

The cheapest Galway - Portarlington train tickets can be found for as low as €6.35 if you’re lucky, or €7.16 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €8.61.

Find the best day to travel to Portarlington by train

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

Ecology
Train
8.54kg
Bus
9.15kg
Flight
24.4kg
Car
19.52kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Galway to Portarlington by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Galway and Portarlington are 8.54kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Galway and Portarlington? By taking the train between Galway and Portarlington you will save 15.86kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.61kg compared to a bus and 10.98kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Galway and Portarlington by train?
Galway to Portarlington is 121.98 km.
How long does the train between Galway and Portarlington take?
Galway to Portarlington is on average 2 hr 0 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 40 min.
How many train connections per day go from Galway to Portarlington?
Galway to Portarlington has 9 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Galway to Portarlington leave?
The earliest train from Galway to Portarlington departs at 5:25 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 Galway to Portarlington depart?
The latest train from Galway to Portarlington departs at 7:20 PM. 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 Portarlington?
There are on average 8 direct connection(s) from Galway to go to Portarlington.
What's the fastest journey time between Galway to Portarlington by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Galway and Portarlington is 1 hr 40 min.
Is there a direct train from Galway to Portarlington?
Yes, there is a direct train between Galway and Portarlington.
What are the CO2 emissions for Galway to Portarlington by train?
The train journey from Galway to Portarlington creates 8.54kg of CO2 emissions.