Trains Kilkenny to Waterford: Times, Prices and Tickets

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Kilkenny to Waterford by train

The journey from Kilkenny to Waterford by train is 45 km and takes 36 min. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 10:07 and the last at 21:17. It is possible to travel from Kilkenny to Waterford by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 36 min
Connection per Day 7
First Departure 10:07
Last Departure 21:17
Distance 45 km
Departure Kilkenny
Arrival Waterford
Carriers Irish Rail

Kilkenny to Waterford Train Times

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Departure date
Friday,Sep 29 2023
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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Kilkenny to Waterford?

When you're traveling from Kilkenny to Waterford, you can expect to pay an average of approximately €5.99. You might be able to find prices as low as €5.99, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Kilkenny 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 Kilkenny 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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Price as departure date approaches

Train ticket prices typically fluctuate as the departure date approaches. However, for the upcoming days, train ticket costs remain steady at €6. Whether you plan ahead or decide last-minute, you'll find tickets within a similar price range. So, relax and book when you're ready! Remember to check the latest prices and availability before booking to ensure you have the most accurate information for your trip.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Kilkenny to Waterford

The cheapest Kilkenny - Waterford train tickets can be found for as low as €5 if you’re lucky, or €6 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €7.

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Irish Rail is the national railway operator in Ireland, providing passenger services throughout the country. With an extensive network spanning over 2,400km of railway lines, Irish Rail connects major cities and villages like Dublin, Cork, Galway, and Limerick. The company operates a modern fleet of trains, including intercity and commuter services such as InterCity, Commuter and DART, and provides various ticket options to accommodate different needs and budgets.

Services on board Irish Rail from Kilkenny to Waterford
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Kilkenny to Waterford CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
0.2kg
Bus
1.4kg
Flight
56.2kg
Car
5.4kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kilkenny to Waterford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kilkenny and Waterford are 0.2kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kilkenny and Waterford? By taking the train between Kilkenny and Waterford you will save 56.0kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.2kg compared to a bus and 5.2kg compared to a car.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Kilkenny and Waterford by train?
Kilkenny to Waterford is 45 km.
How long does the train between Kilkenny and Waterford take?
Kilkenny to Waterford is on average 37 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 36 min.
Which companies operate from Kilkenny to Waterford?
The train journey from Kilkenny to Waterford is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Irish Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Kilkenny to Waterford?
Kilkenny to Waterford has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kilkenny to Waterford leave?
The earliest train from Kilkenny to Waterford departs at 10:07. 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 Kilkenny to Waterford depart?
The latest train from Kilkenny to Waterford departs at 21:17. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
From which stations can I leave from Kilkenny to Waterford?
There are 1 station(s) that you can depart from Kilkenny to go to Waterford. You can go from Kilkenny (macdonagh) and you can arrive at Waterford (plunkett).
How many direct connections depart from Kilkenny to Waterford?
There are on average 7 direct connection(s) from Kilkenny to go to Waterford.
What's the fastest journey time between Kilkenny to Waterford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kilkenny and Waterford is 36 min.
Is there a direct train from Kilkenny to Waterford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kilkenny and Waterford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kilkenny to Waterford by train?
The train journey from Kilkenny to Waterford creates 0.2kg of CO2 emissions.

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