There are 5 ways to get from Swinford to Waterford by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Dublin
best- Take the bus from Swinford to Heuston Stationbus 22
- Take the bus from Heuston Station to Waterford Bus Stnbus 736 / ...
6h 29m€37–52Train
- Take the train from Claremorris to Portarlingtontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Kildare to Waterfordtrain Re / ...
7h 10m€41–59Drive 265.7 km
- Drive from Swinford to Waterfordcar 265.7 km
3h 29m€45–66Bus
- Take the bus from Claremorris to UL East Gatebus Ul05
- Take the bus from UL East Gate to The Mallbus Ul18
7h 14mBus, train
- Take the bus from Swinford to Athlone Stnbus 440
- Take the train from Athlone to Kildaretrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Kildare to Waterfordtrain Re / ...
7h 25m€45–61
Swinford to Waterford by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swinford to Waterford is to bus via Dublin which costs €35 - €55 and takes 6h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Swinford to Waterford is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs €45 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Swinford to Waterford. However, there are services departing from Swinford and arriving at Waterford Bus Stn via Heuston Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Swinford to Waterford. However, there are services departing from Claremorris and arriving at Waterford via Portarlington and Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
The distance between Swinford and Waterford is 374 km. The road distance is 265.7 km.
The best way to get from Swinford to Waterford without a car is to bus via Dublin which takes 6h 29m and costs €35 - €55.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Swinford to Waterford, including transfers.
Swinford to Waterford bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Swinford station.
Swinford to Waterford train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Claremorris station.
The best way to get from Swinford to Waterford is to bus via Dublin which takes 6h 29m and costs €35 - €55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €60 and takes 7h 10m.
What companies run services between Swinford, Ireland and Waterford, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Swinford to Waterford Bus Stn via Heuston Station in around 6h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swinford to Waterford via Claremorris, Claremorris, Portarlington, and Kildare in around 7h 10m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Claremorris to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €13–20
Train from Kildare to Waterford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–17
Train from Athlone to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–11
Train from Kildare to Waterford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–17
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Swinford to Heuston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Heuston Station to Waterford Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- 0872330097
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Claremorris to UL East Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- https://www.facebook.com/Michael-Moran-Coach-Hire-Castlebar-623323737844282
- Phone
- +353 87 413 9208
- [email protected]
- Website
- piltowncoaches.com
Bus from UL East Gate to The Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- http://piltowncoaches.com/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Swinford to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €24–35
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More Questions & Answers
Swinford to Waterford bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Heuston Station.
Swinford to Waterford train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portarlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swinford to Waterford is 266 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Swinford to Waterford.
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