There are 5 ways to get from Knock to Waterford by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Claremorris to Kildaretrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Kildare to Waterfordtrain Re / ...
6h 27m€37–58Bus via Limerick
- Take the bus from Claremorris to UL East Gatebus Ul05
- Take the bus from UL East Gate to The Mallbus Ul18
6h 48mDrive 250.4 km
- Drive from Knock to Waterfordcar 250.4 km
3h 27m€45–65Bus
- Take the bus from Knock to Athlone Stnbus 440
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Waterford Bus Stnbus 73
7h 9m€51–68Bus via Galway
- Take the bus from Knock to ATU Galwaybus 64
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Limerick Colbertbus 51
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Waterford Bus Stnbus 55
7h 45m€50–71
Knock to Waterford by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Knock to Waterford is to train which costs €35 - €60 and takes 6h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Knock to Waterford is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Knock to Waterford. However, there are services departing from Knock and arriving at The Mall via Claremorris and UL East Gate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Knock to Waterford. However, there are services departing from Claremorris and arriving at Waterford via Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
The distance between Knock and Waterford is 315 km. The road distance is 250.4 km.
The best way to get from Knock to Waterford without a car is to train which takes 6h 27m and costs €35 - €60.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Knock to Waterford, including transfers.
Knock to Waterford bus services, operated by Michael Moran, depart from Claremorris station.
Knock to Waterford train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Claremorris station.
The best way to get from Knock to Waterford is to train which takes 6h 27m and costs €35 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus via Limerick, which costs and takes 6h 48m.
What companies run services between Knock, IE-MO, Ireland and Waterford, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Knock to Waterford via Claremorris, Claremorris, and Kildare in around 6h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Knock to The Mall via Claremorris and UL East Gate in around 6h 48m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Claremorris to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Kildare to Waterford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €12–17
- Phone
- 0872330097
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Claremorris to UL East Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Michael Moran
- Phone
- +353 51 643 250
- [email protected]
- Website
- Piltown Coaches
Bus from UL East Gate to The Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Piltown Coaches
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Knock to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €20–28
Bus from Athlone Stn to Waterford Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €30–40
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Knock to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from ATU Galway to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Waterford Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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Booking & Getting There
Knock to Waterford bus services, operated by Michael Moran, arrive at UL East Gate station.
Knock to Waterford train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kildare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Knock to Waterford is 250 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Knock to Waterford.
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