There are 6 ways to get from Waterford to Aillwee Cave by train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Waterford to Kildaretrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
- Take the taxi from Galway to Aillwee Cavetaxi
5h 39m€102–135Drive 200.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Waterford to Aillwee Cavecar 200.6 km
2h 44m€34–50Bus via Kilfenora
- Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Limerick Colbertbus 55
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Ennis Stationbus 51
7h 10m€43–62Train, line 333 bus, bus
- Take the train from Waterford to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Limericktrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Limerick to Ennistrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Ennis Station to Kilfenorabus 333
- Take the bus from Kilfenora to Aillweebus Bc2
7hBus
- Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Limerick Colbertbus 55
- Take the bus from Ennis Station to Ballyvaughanbus 350
7h 37m€40–55Bus #2
- Take the bus from Parnell Street to O'Connell Streetbus
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Ennis Frs Walkbus 300
- Take the bus from Ennis Frs Walk to Ballyvaughan Sbus 331
7h 55m
Waterford to Aillwee Cave by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterford to Aillwee Cave is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Waterford to Aillwee Cave is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterford to Aillwee Cave. However, there are services departing from Waterford Bus Stn and arriving at Aillwee via Limerick Colbert, Ennis Station and Kilfenora. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
The distance between Waterford and Aillwee Cave is 341 km. The road distance is 200.6 km.
The best way to get from Waterford to Aillwee Cave without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 39m and costs €100 - €140.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Waterford to Aillwee Cave, including transfers.
Waterford to Aillwee Cave bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Waterford Bus Stn station.
Waterford to Aillwee Cave bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Limerick Colbert station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterford to Aillwee Cave is 201 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Waterford to Aillwee Cave.
There are 657+ hotels available in Aillwee Cave.
What companies run services between Waterford, Ireland and Aillwee Cave, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Aillwee Cave via Limerick Colbert, Ennis Station, Kilfenora, and Aillwee in around 7h 10m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Waterford to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–17
Train from Portarlington to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–18
Train from Waterford to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
Train from Limerick Junction to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–6
Train from Limerick to Ennis
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–7
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €14–20
Bus from Ennis Station to Kilfenora
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €12–17
Bus from Ennis Station to Ballyvaughan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €17–23
- Phone
- +353 65 708 6141
- [email protected]
- Website
- cliffsofmoher.ie
Bus from Kilfenora to Aillwee
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.cliffsofmoher.ie/
- Phone
- +353 87 413 9208
- [email protected]
- Website
- piltowncoaches.com
Bus from Parnell Street to O'Connell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- http://piltowncoaches.com/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Ennis Frs Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €5–8
- Phone
- 069 22311
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinklc.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Ennis Frs Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.locallinklc.ie/
- Leap
- €4–5
- Cash
- €6–8
Bus from Ennis Frs Walk to Ballyvaughan S
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.locallinklc.ie/
- Leap
- €5–7
- Cash
- €8–10
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- €75–95
Big O Taxis Galway
- Phone
- +353 91 585 858
- Website
- bigotaxis.com
Galway Taxis
- Phone
- +353 91 561 111
- Website
- galwaytaxis.ie
Gary Donnellan Bus & Taxi Hire
- Phone
- +353 93 67443
- Website
- garytaxi.ie
Oran Cabs
- Phone
- +353 91 787 787
- Website
- orancabs.com
Pro Cabs
- Phone
- +353 91 53 53 53
- Website
- procabs.ie
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