Waterford to Rathfarnham Buses

Waterford to Rathfarnham buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Waterford and Rathfarnham takes 3h 17m and the fastest bus takes 2h 55m. There is a bus service every few hours from Waterford to Rathfarnham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 17m
Duration: 173 km
Distance: €23
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Bus via Red Cow Luas

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Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Red Cow Luasbus 736 / ...

3h 14m

€17–27

Waterford to Rathfarnham bus times

Buses run hourly between Waterford and Rathfarnham. The earliest departure is at 2:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Waterford is at 7:00 PM which arrives into Rathfarnham at 10:10 PM. All services require a transfer at Red Cow Luas and take an average of 3h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

7:00 PM → 10:11 PM
3h 11m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

2:25 AM → 5:42 AM
3h 17m • 2 changes
4:15 AM → 7:15 AM
3h • 2 changes
5:00 AM → 8:17 AM
3h 17m • 2 changes
6:00 AM → 9:16 AM
3h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

2:25 AM → 5:40 AM
3h 15m • 2 changes
4:15 AM → 7:10 AM
2h 55m • 2 changes
5:00 AM → 8:10 AM
3h 10m • 2 changes
6:00 AM → 9:12 AM
3h 12m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

4:15 AM → 7:41 AM
3h 26m • 2 changes
5:00 AM → 8:11 AM
3h 11m • 2 changes
6:00 AM → 9:12 AM
3h 12m • 2 changes
7:00 AM → 10:13 AM
3h 13m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

2:25 AM → 5:42 AM
3h 17m • 2 changes
4:15 AM → 7:15 AM
3h • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Waterford to Rathfarnham? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Waterford, Ireland and Rathfarnham, Ireland?

J.J.Kavanagh & Sons operates a bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Red Cow Luas hourly. Tickets cost €12–17 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Dublin Coach also services this route every 3 hours.

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