Athenry to Waterford Train

02/11/2024
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Athenry to Waterford by train

The journey from Athenry to Waterford by train is 99.06 mi and takes 4 hrs 47 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:43 and the last at 15:27. It is possible to travel from Athenry to Waterford by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 4 hrs 47 mins
Connection per Day 6
First Departure 05:43
Last Departure 15:27
Distance 99.06 mi
Departure Athenry
Arrival Waterford
Carriers Irish Rail

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

The prices for train tickets from Athenry 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. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Athenry to Waterford will cost . 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.
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When you're traveling from Athenry 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 Athenry to Waterford take by train?

With a distance of 99.06 mi between Athenry and Waterford, it will usually take 4 hrs 47 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 4 hrs 47 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Athenry and Waterford is around 99.06 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 4 hrs 47 mins. However, the fastest routes between Athenry and Waterford take 3 hrs 37 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do the first and last departures from Athenry to Waterford leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Athenry to Waterford leaving at 05:43. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 15:27.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. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Athenry at 05:43, and the last departure will leave at 15:27. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Athenry to Waterford can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use to travel from Athenry to Waterford?

You will be able to leave Athenry by using stations such as Athenry Railway Station. 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 Athenry or in Waterford, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Athenry to Waterford?

You will be able to travel from Athenry to Waterford using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 6 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Athenry to Waterford using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Athenry to Waterford each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 6 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Athenry 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 Athenry to Waterford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Athenry to Waterford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Athenry 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 Athenry 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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Athenry to Waterford

The cheapest Athenry - Waterford train tickets can be found for as low as £3.02 if you’re lucky, or £4.81 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £6.51.

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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Athenry to Waterford CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
11.16kg
Bus
11.96kg
Flight
31.88kg
Car
25.51kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Athenry to Waterford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Athenry and Waterford are 11.16kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Athenry and Waterford? By taking the train between Athenry and Waterford you will save 20.72kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.8kg compared to a bus and 14.35kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Athenry and Waterford by train?
Athenry to Waterford is 99.06 mi.
How long does the train between Athenry and Waterford take?
Athenry to Waterford is on average 4 hrs 47 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 37 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Athenry to Waterford?
Athenry to Waterford has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Athenry to Waterford leave?
The earliest train from Athenry to Waterford departs at 05:43. 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 Athenry to Waterford depart?
The latest train from Athenry to Waterford departs at 15:27. 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 Athenry to Waterford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Athenry and Waterford is 3 hrs 37 mins.
Is there a direct train from Athenry to Waterford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Athenry and Waterford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Athenry to Waterford by train?
The train journey from Athenry to Waterford creates 11.16kg of CO2 emissions.

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