What is the cheapest way to get from Castlerea to Waterford?

The cheapest way to get from Castlerea to Waterford is to train which costs €26 - €40 and takes 4h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Castlerea to Waterford?

The fastest way to get from Castlerea to Waterford is to drive which takes 3h and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Castlerea and Waterford?

No, there is no direct bus from Castlerea to Waterford. However, there are services departing from Castlerea and arriving at Ballybricken via Athlone Stn and Carlow Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.

Is there a direct train between Castlerea and Waterford?

No, there is no direct train from Castlerea to Waterford. However, there are services departing from Castlerea and arriving at Waterford via Portarlington and Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.

How far is it from Castlerea to Waterford?

The distance between Castlerea and Waterford is 268 km. The road distance is 223.6 km.

How do I travel from Castlerea to Waterford without a car?

The best way to get from Castlerea to Waterford without a car is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs €26 - €40.

How long does it take to get from Castlerea to Waterford?

It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Castlerea to Waterford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Castlerea to Waterford bus from?

Castlerea to Waterford bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Castlerea station.

Where do I catch the Castlerea to Waterford train from?

Castlerea to Waterford train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Castlerea station.

Train or bus from Castlerea to Waterford?

The best way to get from Castlerea to Waterford is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs €26 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €60 and takes 6h.

Where does the Castlerea to Waterford bus arrive?

Castlerea to Waterford bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Athlone Stn station.

Where does the Castlerea to Waterford train arrive?

Castlerea to Waterford train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portarlington station.

Can I drive from Castlerea to Waterford?

Yes, the driving distance between Castlerea to Waterford is 224 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Castlerea to Waterford.

Where can I stay near Waterford?

There are 210+ hotels available in Waterford.

Castlerea to Waterford - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Castlerea to Waterford by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Castlerea to Portarlingtontrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Kildare to Waterfordtrain Re / ...
4h 57m
€26–37
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Castlerea to Athlonetrain Re / ...
2. Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Waterford Bus Stnbus 73
5h 57m
€36–48
Drive 223.6 km
1. Drive from Castlerea to Waterfordcar 223.6 km
3h
€38–55
Bus
1. Take the bus from Castlerea to Athlone Stnbus 440
2. Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Carlow Bus Stnbus 73
3. Take the bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Ballybrickenbus 736
6h
€42–58

Castlerea to Waterford by train

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Distance: 267.7 km
Duration: 4h 57m

What companies run services between Castlerea, Ireland and Waterford, Ireland?

You can take a train from Castlerea to Waterford via Portarlington and Kildare in around 4h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Castlerea to Ballybricken via Athlone Stn and Carlow Bus Stn in around 6h.

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