There are 4 ways to get from Waterford to Portarlington by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Waterford to Kildaretrain Re / ...
2h 15m€15–22Bus via Carlow
cheapest- Take the bus from Parnell Street to SETU Carlowbus 736 / ...
- Take the bus from SETU Carlow to Portarlingtonbus Iw04
3h 15m€12–16Drive 114.1 km
- Drive from Waterford to Portarlingtoncar 114.1 km
1h 29m€20–28Bus
- Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Stradballybus 73
3h 58m€26–35
Waterford to Portarlington by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterford to Portarlington is to bus via Carlow which costs €11 - €16 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Waterford to Portarlington is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs €19 - €28.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterford to Portarlington. However, there are services departing from Parnell Street and arriving at Portarlington via SETU Carlow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Waterford to Portarlington. However, there are services departing from Waterford and arriving at Portarlington via Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Waterford and Portarlington is 149 km. The road distance is 114.1 km.
The best way to get from Waterford to Portarlington without a car is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs €15 - €22.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Waterford to Portarlington, including transfers.
Waterford to Portarlington bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Parnell Street station.
Waterford to Portarlington train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Waterford station.
The best way to get from Waterford to Portarlington is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs €15 - €22. Alternatively, you can bus via Carlow, which costs €11 - €16 and takes 3h 15m.
What companies run services between Waterford, Ireland and Portarlington, 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 Portarlington via SETU Carlow in around 3h 15m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Waterford to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €12–17
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Parnell Street to SETU Carlow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from SETU Carlow to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Stradbally
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €21–29
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More Questions & Answers
Waterford to Portarlington bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at SETU Carlow station.
Waterford to Portarlington train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kildare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterford to Portarlington is 114 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Waterford to Portarlington.
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