There are 4 ways to get from County Waterford to Dublin by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Waterford to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
2h 18m€15–22Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from SETU Cork Road to Eden Quaybus 736 / ...
2h 48m€13–23Drive 167 km
- Drive from County Waterford to Dublincar 167 km
1h 46m€29–41Bus via Wexford
- Take the bus from SETU Cork Road to Wexford Stnbus 340
- Take the bus from Wexford Stn to Grand Paradebus 740 / ...
4h 9m€32–46
County Waterford to Dublin by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from County Waterford to Dublin is to bus which costs €13 - €23 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from County Waterford to Dublin is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs €28 - €45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from SETU Cork Road and arriving at Eden Quay. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 48m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Waterford and arriving at Dublin Heuston. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 18m.
The distance between County Waterford and Dublin is 179 km. The road distance is 167 km.
The best way to get from County Waterford to Dublin without a car is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs €15 - €22.
The train from Waterford to Dublin Heuston takes 2h 18m including transfers and departs hourly.
County Waterford to Dublin bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from SETU Cork Road station.
County Waterford to Dublin train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Waterford station.
The best way to get from County Waterford to Dublin is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs €15 - €22. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €13 - €23 and takes 2h 48m.
What companies run services between County Waterford, Ireland and Dublin, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Waterford to Dublin Heuston hourly. Tickets cost €15–22 and the journey takes 2h 18m. Alternatively, J.J.Kavanagh & Sons operates a bus from SETU Cork Road to Eden Quay hourly. Tickets cost €13–19 and the journey takes 2h 48m. Dublin Coach also services this route every 3 hours.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Waterford to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from SETU Cork Road to Eden Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from SETU Cork Road to Eden Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €16–23
- Phone
- 053 9142742
- [email protected]
- Website
- wexfordbus.com
Bus from SETU Cork Road to Wexford Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.wexfordbus.com/
Bus from Wexford Stn to Grand Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.wexfordbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
County Waterford to Dublin bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Eden Quay station.
County Waterford to Dublin train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between County Waterford to Dublin is 167 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from County Waterford to Dublin.
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