There are 3 ways to get from Dublin to County Waterford by train, bus, or car
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Dublin to County Waterford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to County Waterford is to bus which costs €13 - €23 and takes 2h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to County Waterford is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs €28 - €45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from George's Quay and arriving at SETU Cork Road. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 43m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dublin Heuston and arriving at Waterford. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 25m.
The distance between Dublin and County Waterford is 179 km. The road distance is 167.6 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to County Waterford without a car is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs €15 - €22.
The train from Dublin Heuston to Waterford takes 2h 25m including transfers and departs hourly.
Dublin to County Waterford bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from George's Quay station.
Dublin to County Waterford train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Dublin to County Waterford is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs €15 - €22. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €13 - €23 and takes 2h 43m.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and County Waterford, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Waterford hourly. Tickets cost €15–22 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Alternatively, J.J.Kavanagh & Sons operates a bus from George's Quay to SETU Cork Road hourly. Tickets cost €13–19 and the journey takes 2h 43m. Dublin Coach also services this route every 3 hours.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Waterford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- 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 George's Quay to SETU Cork Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from George's Quay to SETU Cork Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €16–23
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More Questions & Answers
Dublin to County Waterford bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at SETU Cork Road station.
Dublin to County Waterford train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Waterford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to County Waterford is 168 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Dublin to County Waterford.
There are 210+ hotels available in County Waterford.