The average bus between Waterford and Kilrush takes 6h 31m and the fastest bus takes 4h 32m. The bus service runs several times per day from Waterford to Kilrush. 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 every 4 hours between Waterford and Kilrush. The earliest departure is at 7:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Waterford is at 8:50 PM which arrives into Kilrush at 11:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Limerick Colbert and take an average of 6h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Waterford to Kilrush. However, there are services departing from Waterford station and arriving at Kilrush station via Limerick Colbert. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
Waterford to Kilrush bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Waterford Bus Stn station.
Waterford to Kilrush bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Kilrush station.
The distance between Waterford and Kilrush is 166.2 km. The road distance is 212 km.
You can take a bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Kilrush via Limerick Colbert, Limerick, Ennis, and Ennis Station in around 5h 31m.