The average train between Waterford and Rathmines takes 2h 53m and the fastest train takes 2h 32m. The train service runs several times per day from Waterford to Rathmines. 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 Rathmines. 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 Rathmines at 11:29 PM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Heuston and take an average of 2h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Waterford to Rathmines? 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 Rathmines. However, there are services departing from Waterford station and arriving at Rathmines station via Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
Waterford to Rathmines train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Waterford station.
Waterford to Rathmines train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
The distance between Waterford and Rathmines is 131.7 km. The road distance is 183 km.
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Waterford to Dublin Heuston hourly. Tickets cost €15–22 and the journey takes 2h 18m.