There are 4 ways to get from Waterford to Emo by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Waterford to Kildaretrain Re / ...
3h 35m€18–27Bus via Carlow
- Take the bus from Parnell Street to SETU Carlowbus 736 / ...
- Take the bus from SETU Carlow to Kilminchybus Iw08
3h 48mDrive 106.7 km
- Drive from Waterford to Emocar 106.7 km
1h 22m€19–27Bus
- Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Portlaoise JFL Avebus 73
3h 49m€26–35
Waterford to Emo by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterford to Emo is to drive which costs €18 - €27 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Waterford to Emo is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs €18 - €27.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterford to Emo. However, there are services departing from Parnell Street and arriving at Emo via SETU Carlow and Kilminchy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Waterford to Emo. However, there are services departing from Waterford and arriving at Portarlington via Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Waterford and Emo is 160 km. The road distance is 106.7 km.
The best way to get from Waterford to Emo without a car is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs €18 - €27.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Waterford to Emo, including transfers.
Waterford to Emo bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Parnell Street station.
Waterford to Emo train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Waterford station.
The best way to get from Waterford to Emo is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs €18 - €27. Alternatively, you can bus via Carlow, which costs and takes 3h 48m.
What companies run services between Waterford, Ireland and Emo, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Waterford to Kildare hourly. Tickets cost €12–17 and the journey takes 1h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parnell Street to Emo via SETU Carlow and Kilminchy in around 3h 48m.
- 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
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Parnell Street to SETU Carlow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353 57 862 0888
- [email protected]
- Website
- martleys.com
Bus from SETU Carlow to Kilminchy
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://martleys.com/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Portlaoise JFL Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €22–30
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More Questions & Answers
Waterford to Emo bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at SETU Carlow station.
Waterford to Emo train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kildare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterford to Emo is 107 km. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Waterford to Emo.
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