How much is a train ticket from Waterford to Dún Laoghaire?

A train ticket from Waterford to Dún Laoghaire is €13.22. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €1.40.

What's the cheapest train ticket from Waterford to Dún Laoghaire?

The cheapest ticket you can get from Waterford to Dún Laoghaire is €1.40. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.

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Waterford to Dún Laoghaire by train

The journey from Waterford to Dún Laoghaire by train is 132.5 km and takes 3 h 22 min. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:55 and the last at 19:25. It is possible to travel from Waterford to Dún Laoghaire by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration	3 h 22 min
Connection per Day	9
First Departure	05:55
Last Departure	19:25
Distance	132.5 km
Departure	Waterford
Arrival	Dún Laoghaire
Carriers	Irish Rail

Waterford to Dún Laoghaire Train Times

Sep 29

16°

Sep 30

17°

Oct 01

17°

Oct 02

16°

Oct 03

16°

Oct 04

15°

Oct 05

15°

Oct 06

16°

Oct 07

17°

Oct 08

17°

Oct 09

14°

Oct 10

15°

Oct 11

15°

Oct 12

12°

Oct 13

14°

Departure date

Friday,Sep 29 2023

16°

Traveling from Waterford to Dún Laoghaire with Virail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Waterford to Dún Laoghaire?

On average, a train ticket from Waterford to Dún Laoghaire will cost you €13.22. 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 €1.40. 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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Cheap tickets from Waterford to Dún Laoghaire

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Waterford to Dún Laoghaire, 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 Waterford to Dún Laoghaire.

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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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Waterford to Dún Laoghaire

The cheapest Waterford - Dún Laoghaire train tickets can be found for as low as €4 if you’re lucky, or €5 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €7.

Find the best day to travel to Dún Laoghaire by train

When travelling to Dún Laoghaire 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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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 Waterford to Dún Laoghaire

Compare services on board when travelling from Waterford to Dún Laoghaire by train.

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Waterford to Dún Laoghaire CO2 Emissions by Train

Train

1.3kg

Bus

8.4kg

Flight

337.0kg

Car

32.5kg

What are the CO2 emissions from Waterford to Dún Laoghaire by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Waterford and Dún Laoghaire are 1.3kg.

How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Waterford and Dún Laoghaire? By taking the train between Waterford and Dún Laoghaire you will save 335.8kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 7.2kg compared to a bus and 31.2kg compared to a car.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Waterford and Dún Laoghaire by train?

Waterford to Dún Laoghaire is 132.5 km.

How long does the train between Waterford and Dún Laoghaire take?

Waterford to Dún Laoghaire is on average 3 h 44 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 h 22 min.

Which companies operate from Waterford to Dún Laoghaire?

The train journey from Waterford to Dún Laoghaire 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 Waterford to Dún Laoghaire?

Waterford to Dún Laoghaire has 9 connection(s) per day on average.

What time does the first train from Waterford to Dún Laoghaire leave?

The earliest train from Waterford to Dún Laoghaire departs at 05:55. 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 Waterford to Dún Laoghaire depart?

The latest train from Waterford to Dún Laoghaire departs at 19:25. 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 Waterford to Dún Laoghaire?

There are 1 station(s) that you can depart from Waterford to go to Dún Laoghaire. You can go from Waterford (plunkett) and you can arrive at Dun Laoghaire.

What's the fastest journey time between Waterford to Dún Laoghaire by train?

The fastest journey time by train between Waterford and Dún Laoghaire is 3 h 22 min.

Is there a direct train from Waterford to Dún Laoghaire?

Yes, there is a direct train between Waterford and Dún Laoghaire.

What are the CO2 emissions for Waterford to Dún Laoghaire by train?

The train journey from Waterford to Dún Laoghaire creates 1.3kg of CO2 emissions.

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