The average train between Athlone and Waterford takes 4h 46m and the fastest train takes 2h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from Athlone to Waterford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Athlone and Waterford. The earliest departure is at 6:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Athlone is at 10:05 PM which arrives into Waterford at 11:23 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Athlone to Waterford. However, there are services departing from Athlone station and arriving at Waterford station via Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
Athlone to Waterford train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Athlone station.
Athlone to Waterford train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Waterford station.
The distance between Athlone and Waterford is 140.8 km. The road distance is 211 km.
You can take a train from Athlone to Waterford via Kildare in around 3h 44m.