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

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There are 6 ways to get from Waterford to Tuam by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Parnell Street to O'Connell Streetbus bus Wi05
    2. Take the bus from UL East Gate to Tuam High Streetbus bus Ul05
    5h 51m

  2. Train via Galway

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Waterford to Kildaretrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Portarlington to Galwaytrain train Ic / ...
    6h 5m
    €33–48

  3. Drive  225.8 km

    1. Drive from Waterford to Tuamcar car 225.8 km
    2h 53m
    €41–59

  4. Bus via Dublin

    1. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Bachelors Walkbus bus 600
    2. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Tuam Holy Cross Colbus bus 721
    5h 55m
    €35–49

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Waterford to Kildaretrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Kildare to Claremorristrain train Ic / ...
    6h 18m
    €35–51

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Limerick Colbertbus bus 55
    2. Take the train from Limerick to Galwaytrain train Ic / ...
    6h 48m
    €36–49

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  • Distance: 268.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Waterford, Ireland and Tuam, IE-G, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Parnell Street to Tuam High Street via O'Connell Street, Henry Street, UL Student Ctr, and UL East Gate in around 5h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Waterford to Tuam High Street via Kildare, Portarlington, Galway, and Eyre Square in around 6h 5m.

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