The average bus between Waterford and Dalkey takes 3h 57m and the fastest bus takes 3h 38m. There is a bus service every few hours from Waterford to Dalkey. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Waterford and Dalkey. The earliest departure is at 1:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Waterford is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Dalkey at 4:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Bachelors Walk and take an average of 3h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Waterford to Dalkey. However, there are services departing from Waterford station and arriving at Dalkey station via Bachelors Walk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
Waterford to Dalkey bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Waterford Bus Stn station.
Waterford to Dalkey bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
The distance between Waterford and Dalkey is 132 km. The road distance is 188 km.
Dublin Coach operates a bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Bachelors Walk every 3 hours. Tickets cost €16–23 and the journey takes 2h 25m.