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

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

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  1. Train, bus

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    1. Take the train from Waterford to Kildaretrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Portarlington to Ballinasloetrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the bus from Ballinasloe Stn to Loughreabus bus 548
    5h 53m
    €24–36

  2. Bus via Dublin

    1. Take the bus from Parnell Street to Parkgate Stbus bus 736 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heuston Station to Loughreabus bus 763
    6h 10m
    €31–43

  3. Drive 176.6 km

    1. Drive from Waterford to Loughreacar car 176.6 km
    2h 23m
    €30–44

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Athlone Stnbus bus 73
    2. Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Loughreabus bus 548
    6h 39m
    €31–42

Waterford to Loughrea by train and bus

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration5h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€24Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 274.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 53m

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

You can take a bus from Parnell Street to Loughrea via Parkgate St and Heuston Station in around 6h 10m.

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