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How to get fromWaterford to Dalkeyby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Waterford to Dalkey by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Waterford to Dublin Heustontrain train Re / ...
    3h 16m
    €19–28

  2. Bus, line 7 bus

    1. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Bachelors Walkbus bus 600
    2. Take the bus from O'Connell Br to Dun Laoghaire SCbus bus 7 / ...
    3h 54m
    €21–28

  3. Drive  160.4 km

    1. Drive from Waterford to Dalkeycar car 160.4 km
    1h 50m
    €29–42

  4. Bus, line 702 bus

    1. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Red Cow Luasbus bus 736 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Dalkey Villagebus bus 702
    4h 10m
    €24–38

Waterford to Dalkey by train, tram, and foot

Calendar56Weekly Services
Duration3h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€19Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 195 km
  • Duration: 3h 16m

What companies run services between Waterford, Ireland and Dalkey, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Waterford to Dublin Heuston every 4 hours. Tickets cost €15–22 and the journey takes 2h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Dalkey Village via Bachelors Walk, O'Connell Br, and Dun Laoghaire SC in around 3h 54m.

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