The average train between Waterford and Londonderry takes 8h 19m and the fastest train takes 7h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Waterford to Londonderry. 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 Waterford and Londonderry. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Waterford is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Londonderry at 11:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Heuston and take an average of 8h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Waterford to Londonderry? 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 Waterford to Londonderry. However, there are services departing from Waterford station and arriving at Londonderry station via Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
Waterford to Londonderry train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Waterford station.
Waterford to Londonderry train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Londonderry station.
The distance between Waterford and Londonderry is 304.9 km. The road distance is 514 km.
You can take a train from Waterford to Londonderry via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, Dublin Connolly, and Belfast Grand Central in around 7h 51m.