What is the cheapest way to get from Waterford to Knock Shrine?

The cheapest way to get from Waterford to Knock Shrine is to train which costs €35 - €55 and takes 6h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Waterford to Knock Shrine?

The fastest way to get from Waterford to Knock Shrine is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct bus between Waterford and Knock Shrine?

No, there is no direct bus from Waterford to Knock Shrine. However, there are services departing from Waterford Bus Stn and arriving at Knock via Athlone Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Waterford and Knock Shrine?

No, there is no direct train from Waterford to Knock Shrine. However, there are services departing from Waterford and arriving at Claremorris via Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.

How far is it from Waterford to Knock Shrine?

The distance between Waterford and Knock Shrine is 315 km. The road distance is 248.5 km.

How do I travel from Waterford to Knock Shrine without a car?

The best way to get from Waterford to Knock Shrine without a car is to train which takes 6h 8m and costs €35 - €55.

How long does it take to get from Waterford to Knock Shrine?

It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Waterford to Knock Shrine, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Waterford to Knock Shrine bus from?

Waterford to Knock Shrine bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Waterford Bus Stn station.

Where do I catch the Waterford to Knock Shrine train from?

Waterford to Knock Shrine train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Waterford station.

Train or bus from Waterford to Knock Shrine?

The best way to get from Waterford to Knock Shrine is to train which takes 6h 8m and costs €35 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €70 and takes 7h 5m.

Where does the Waterford to Knock Shrine bus arrive?

Waterford to Knock Shrine bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Athlone Stn station.

Where does the Waterford to Knock Shrine train arrive?

Waterford to Knock Shrine train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kildare station.

Can I drive from Waterford to Knock Shrine?

Yes, the driving distance between Waterford to Knock Shrine is 248 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Waterford to Knock Shrine.

Where can I stay near Knock Shrine?

There are 82+ hotels available in Knock Shrine.

Waterford to Knock Shrine - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
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1. Take the train from Waterford to Kildaretrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Kildare to Claremorristrain Re / ...
6h 8m
€37–54
Bus
1. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Athlone Stnbus 73
2. Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Knockbus 440
7h 5m
€50–68
Drive 248.5 km
1. Drive from Waterford to Knock Shrinecar 248.5 km
3h 28m
€43–61
Bus via Limerick
1. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Limerick Colbertbus 55
2. Take the bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceanntbus 251
3. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Knockbus 64
7h 20m
€45–64

Waterford to Knock Shrine by train, foot, and bus

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6h 8mAverage Duration

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Distance: 315.2 km
Duration: 6h 8m

What companies run services between Waterford, Ireland and Knock Shrine, IE-MO, Ireland?

You can take a train from Waterford to Knock Shrine via Kildare, Claremorris, Claremorris, and Knock in around 6h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Knock Shrine via Athlone Stn and Knock in around 7h 5m.

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