There are 4 ways to get from Waterford to Portumna by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 547 bus
best- Take the train from Waterford to Kildaretrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Ballinasloetrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Ballinasloe Stn to Portumnabus 547
5h 52m€24–36Bus via Dublin
- Take the bus from Parnell Street to Parkgate Stbus 736 / ...
- Take the bus from Heuston Station to Birrbus 845 / ...
7h 10m€28–38Drive 145.9 km
- Drive from Waterford to Portumnacar 145.9 km
1h 59m€25–36Bus
- Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Limerick Colbertbus 55
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Nenaghbus 323 / ...
- Take the bus from Nenagh to Portumnabus 322
7h 20m
Waterford to Portumna by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterford to Portumna is to drive which costs €24 - €40 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Waterford to Portumna is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs €24 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterford to Portumna. However, there are services departing from Parnell Street and arriving at Portumna via Heuston Station and Birr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
The distance between Waterford and Portumna is 272 km. The road distance is 145.9 km.
The best way to get from Waterford to Portumna without a car is to train and line 547 bus which takes 5h 52m and costs €24 - €40.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Waterford to Portumna, including transfers.
Waterford to Portumna bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Parnell Street station.
Waterford to Portumna bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Parkgate St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterford to Portumna is 146 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Waterford to Portumna.
There are 56+ hotels available in Portumna.
What companies run services between Waterford, Ireland and Portumna, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Parnell Street to Portumna via Parkgate St, Heuston Station, and Birr in around 7h 10m.
- 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
Train from Portarlington to Ballinasloe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- 091 842384
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinkgalway.ie
Bus from Ballinasloe Stn to Portumna
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- https://www.locallinkgalway.ie/
- Leap / Contactless
- €2
- Adult Single
- €2
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Parnell Street to Parkgate St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353 57 912 0124
- [email protected]
- Website
- kearnstransport.com
Bus from Heuston Station to Birr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- https://kearnstransport.com/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Nenagh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €15–20
- Phone
- 052 616 6140
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinktipperary.ie
Bus from Nenagh to Portumna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://locallinktipperary.ie/
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