The average train between Galway City and Waterford takes 5h 49m and the fastest train takes 3h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Galway City 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 Galway City and Waterford. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Galway City is at 8:50 PM which arrives into Waterford at 11:23 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Galway City to Waterford. However, there are services departing from Galway City station and arriving at Waterford station via Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
Galway City to Waterford train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Galway station.
Galway City to Waterford train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Waterford station.
The distance between Galway City and Waterford is 173.5 km. The road distance is 290 km.
You can take a train from Galway to Waterford via Kildare in around 4h 43m.
