Trains Wexford to Waterford: Times, Prices and Tickets

Wexford to Waterford by train

The journey from Wexford to Waterford by train is 45.35 km and takes 6 hrs 53 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:59 and the last at 14:42. It is possible to travel from Wexford to Waterford by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration6 hrs 53 mins
Connection per Day3
First Departure05:59
Last Departure14:42
Distance45.35 km
DepartureWexford
ArrivalWaterford
CarriersIrish Rail

Wexford to Waterford Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday 19 Mar 2024

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

On average, a train ticket from Wexford 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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When you're traveling from Wexford to Waterford, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . 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.

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

The average journey time is 6 hrs 53 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 45.35 km from Wexford to Waterford. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Wexford to Waterford to take longer than 6 hrs 53 mins. In order to get from Wexford to Waterford faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Wexford and Waterford will complete the journey in 6 hrs 8 mins. On average, it will take you about 6 hrs 53 mins to travel the 45.35 km between Wexford and Waterford.

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

The first journey of the day departs from Wexford at 05:59. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 14:42. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Wexford and Waterford. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first journey of the night departs from Wexford at 05:59. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 14:42. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Wexford and Waterford. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

What are the stations on the Wexford to Waterford route?

You will be able to leave Wexford by using stations such as Wexford O'Hanrahan. These connect you to stations including Waterford Bus Station in Waterford. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Wexford or in Waterford, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do departures from Wexford leave for Waterford?

The exact number of journeys from Wexford to Waterford can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 3 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Wexford to Waterford. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Wexford to Waterford varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 3 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Wexford 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 Wexford to Waterford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Wexford to Waterford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Wexford 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 Wexford 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 companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around €1.00 to €29.20 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 97% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Wexford to Waterford

The cheapest Wexford - Waterford train tickets can be found for as low as €9.51 if you’re lucky, or €12.55 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €20.50.

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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Wexford to Waterford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
3.17kg
Bus
3.4kg
Flight
9.07kg
Car
7.26kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Wexford to Waterford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Wexford and Waterford are 3.17kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Wexford and Waterford? By taking the train between Wexford and Waterford you will save 5.9kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.23kg compared to a bus and 4.09kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Wexford and Waterford by train?
Wexford to Waterford is 45.35 km.
How long does the train between Wexford and Waterford take?
Wexford to Waterford is on average 6 hrs 53 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 8 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Wexford to Waterford?
Wexford to Waterford has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Wexford to Waterford leave?
The earliest train from Wexford to Waterford departs at 05:59. 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 Wexford to Waterford depart?
The latest train from Wexford to Waterford departs at 14:42. 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 Wexford to Waterford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Wexford and Waterford is 6 hrs 8 mins.
Is there a direct train from Wexford to Waterford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Wexford and Waterford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Wexford to Waterford by train?
The train journey from Wexford to Waterford creates 3.17kg of CO2 emissions.

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