The average train between Dundalk and Waterford takes 4h 45m and the fastest train takes 3h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Dundalk 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 every 4 hours between Dundalk and Waterford. The earliest departure is at 5:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dundalk is at 10:16 PM which arrives into Waterford at 11:23 AM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Connolly and take an average of 4h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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4h 3m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Dundalk to Waterford? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Dundalk to Waterford. However, there are services departing from Dundalk station and arriving at Waterford station via Dublin Connolly station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
Dundalk to Waterford train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dundalk station.
Dundalk to Waterford train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Waterford station.
The distance between Dundalk and Waterford is 199.1 km. The road distance is 234 km.
You can take a train from Dundalk to Waterford via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 4h 27m.