Trains Castlebar to Waterford: Times, Prices and Tickets

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Castlebar to Waterford by train

The journey from Castlebar to Waterford by train is 229.82 km and takes 5 hrs 58 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 09:58 and the last at 15:59. It is possible to travel from Castlebar to Waterford by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration5 hrs 58 mins
Connection per Day2
First Departure09:58
Last Departure15:59
Distance229.82 km
DepartureCastlebar
ArrivalWaterford
CarriersIrish Rail

Castlebar to Waterford Train Times

Departure date
Saturday 20 Apr 2024

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How much do train tickets from Castlebar to Waterford cost?

On average, a train ticket from Castlebar to Waterford will cost you . However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Castlebar to Waterford vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does the journey from Castlebar to Waterford take by train?

The journey between Castlebar and Waterford by train is approximately 229.82 km. It will take you more or less 5 hrs 58 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Castlebar to Waterford covers a distance of 229.82 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 5 hrs 58 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 4 hrs 50 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Castlebar to Waterford faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the first and last departures from Castlebar to Waterford?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Castlebar to Waterford leaving at 09:58. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 15:59.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Castlebar to Waterford, which usually leaves at 09:58. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 15:59. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

What are the stations on the Castlebar to Waterford route?

In Castlebar, departure stations include Castlebar,Mayo,Ireland,Stephen Garvey Way Castlebar. When you arrive in Waterford, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Waterford Bus Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many daily journeys are there from Castlebar to Waterford?

The route from Castlebar to Waterford is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Castlebar 2 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Castlebar to Waterford, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 2 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Castlebar to Waterford. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Castlebar to Waterford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Castlebar to Waterford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Castlebar to Waterford, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Castlebar to Waterford.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Castlebar - Waterford train tickets can be found for as low as €2.59 if you’re lucky, or €11.24 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €17.88.

Find the best day to travel to Waterford by train

When travelling to Waterford by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Castlebar to Waterford CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
16.09kg
Bus
17.24kg
Flight
45.96kg
Car
36.77kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Castlebar to Waterford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Castlebar and Waterford are 16.09kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Castlebar and Waterford? By taking the train between Castlebar and Waterford you will save 29.87kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.15kg compared to a bus and 20.68kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Castlebar and Waterford by train?
Castlebar to Waterford is 229.82 km.
How long does the train between Castlebar and Waterford take?
Castlebar to Waterford is on average 5 hrs 58 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 50 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Castlebar to Waterford?
Castlebar to Waterford has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Castlebar to Waterford leave?
The earliest train from Castlebar to Waterford departs at 09:58. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Castlebar to Waterford depart?
The latest train from Castlebar to Waterford departs at 15:59. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Castlebar to Waterford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Castlebar and Waterford is 4 hrs 50 mins.
Is there a direct train from Castlebar to Waterford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Castlebar and Waterford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Castlebar to Waterford by train?
The train journey from Castlebar to Waterford creates 16.09kg of CO2 emissions.

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