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225 km.
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Ten ways to Travel from Waterford to Galway

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Cheapest
By car (225 km)
2 h 45 min
225 km.
from $12
Other
Rideshare
2 h 45 min
225 km.
from $8.56
Bus via Limerick (Bus via Limerick)
4 h 49 min
172 km.
from $35.28
Bus (Bus)
5 h 25 min
172 km.
from $38.50
Train (Train)
5 h 9 min
172 km.
from $52.83
Bus (Bus #2)
5 h 33 min
172 km.
from $47.22
Bus via Limerick (Bus via Limerick)
4 h 55 min
170 km.
from $35.28
Bus (Bus)
5 h 16 min
170 km.
from $40.24
Train (Train)
5 h 9 min
170 km.
from $52.83
Bus (Bus #2)
5 h 39 min
170 km.
from $47.22

Transport providers

Train operators

Irish Rail

Phone:
+353 1 836 6222
Website:
irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Train from Waterford to Kildare
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.29–$21.65
Train from Portarlington to Galway
Ave. Duration:
1h 43m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$15.29–$22.93

Bus operators

Expressway

Phone:
0818 836611
Website:
expressway.ie/
Bus from Waterford Bus Station to Limerick
Ave. Duration:
2h 22m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$17.83–$26.75

Bus Éireann

Phone:
+353 1 836 6111
Website:
buseireann.ie/
Bus from Waterford Bus Station to Limerick
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.29–$22.93
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Galway
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.29–$21.65
Bus from Waterford Bus Station to Kilkenny
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.83–$15.29

Citylink

Phone:
+353 91 564 164
Email:
Website:
citylink.ie/
Bus from Henry Street to Galway
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$14.01–$22.93

Dublin Coach

Phone:
+353 (0)1 465 9972
Email:
Website:
dublincoach.ie/
Bus from Setu to Kilkenny
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$7.01–$10.83
Bus from Waterford Bus Station to Kilkenny
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$7.01–$10.19

J.J.Kavanagh & Sons

Phone:
+353 818 333 222
Email:
Website:
jjkavanagh.ie/
Bus from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station to Galway
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$19.11–$26.75

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Waterford to Galway?

The cheapest way to get from Waterford to Galway is to bus which costs $21.74 - $32.61 and takes 5h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Waterford to Galway?

The fastest way to get from Waterford to Galway is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs $43.48 - $65.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Waterford and Galway?

No, there is no direct bus from Waterford station to Galway station. However, there are services departing from Waterford Bus Station and arriving at Galway Ceannt Station via Henry Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Waterford and Galway?

No, there is no direct train from Waterford to Galway. However, there are services departing from Waterford and arriving at Galway via Kildare and Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.

How far is it from Waterford to Galway?

The distance between Waterford and Galway is 226 km. The road distance is 226.1 km.

How do I travel from Waterford to Galway without a car?

The best way to get from Waterford to Galway without a car is to bus via Limerick which takes 4h 49m and costs $25 - $42.39 .

How long does it take to get from Waterford to Galway?

It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Waterford to Galway, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Waterford to Galway bus from?

Waterford to Galway bus services, operated by Expressway, depart from Waterford Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Waterford to Galway train from?

Waterford to Galway train services, operated by Irish Rail, depart from Waterford station.

Train or bus from Waterford to Galway?

The best way to get from Waterford to Galway is to bus via Limerick which takes 4h 49m and costs $25 - $42.39 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30.43 - $44.57 and takes 5h 9m.

Where does the Waterford to Galway bus arrive?

Waterford to Galway bus services, operated by Expressway, arrive at Limerick Bus Station.

Where does the Waterford to Galway train arrive?

Waterford to Galway train services, operated by Irish Rail, arrive at Kildare station.

Can I drive from Waterford to Galway?

Yes, the driving distance between Waterford to Galway is 226 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Waterford to Galway.

How do I get a bus ticket from Waterford to Galway?

Book your Waterford to Galway bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Galway?

There are 481+ hotels available in Galway. Prices start at $53.02 per night.
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