Trains Balbriggan to Waterford: Times, Prices and Tickets

27/04/2024
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Balbriggan to Waterford by train

The journey from Balbriggan to Waterford by train is 101.39 mi and takes 4 hrs 16 mins. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:09 and the last at 16:42. It is possible to travel from Balbriggan to Waterford by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration4 hrs 16 mins
Connection per Day7
First Departure06:09
Last Departure16:42
Distance101.39 mi
DepartureBalbriggan
ArrivalWaterford
CarriersIrish Rail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Balbriggan to Waterford?

On average, a train ticket from Balbriggan 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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The prices for train tickets from Balbriggan 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. 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.

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

The average journey time is 4 hrs 16 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 101.39 mi from Balbriggan to Waterford. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Balbriggan to Waterford to take longer than 4 hrs 16 mins. The journey from Balbriggan to Waterford covers a distance of 101.39 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 4 hrs 16 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hrs 54 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Balbriggan to Waterford faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

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

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Balbriggan to Waterford leaving at 06:09. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 16:42.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. The first departure of the night from Balbriggan to Waterford leaves at 06:09, while the last journey sets out at 16:42. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Balbriggan and Waterford. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

When traveling from Balbriggan to Waterford by train, which stations can I use?

In Balbriggan, departure stations include Balbriggan. When you arrive in Waterford, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Waterford Bus Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many daily journeys are there from Balbriggan to Waterford?

If you want to get from Balbriggan to Waterford, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 7 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Balbriggan and Waterford. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 7 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Balbriggan 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 Balbriggan to Waterford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Balbriggan to Waterford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Balbriggan 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 Balbriggan 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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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Balbriggan to Waterford

The cheapest Balbriggan - Waterford train tickets can be found for as low as £1.18 if you’re lucky, or £4.64 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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Balbriggan to Waterford CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
11.42kg
Bus
12.24kg
Flight
32.63kg
Car
26.11kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Balbriggan to Waterford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Balbriggan and Waterford are 11.42kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Balbriggan and Waterford? By taking the train between Balbriggan and Waterford you will save 21.21kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.82kg compared to a bus and 14.69kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Balbriggan and Waterford by train?
Balbriggan to Waterford is 101.39 mi.
How long does the train between Balbriggan and Waterford take?
Balbriggan to Waterford is on average 4 hrs 16 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 54 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Balbriggan to Waterford?
Balbriggan to Waterford has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Balbriggan to Waterford leave?
The earliest train from Balbriggan to Waterford departs at 06:09. 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 Balbriggan to Waterford depart?
The latest train from Balbriggan to Waterford departs at 16:42. 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 Balbriggan to Waterford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Balbriggan and Waterford is 3 hrs 54 mins.
Is there a direct train from Balbriggan to Waterford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Balbriggan and Waterford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Balbriggan to Waterford by train?
The train journey from Balbriggan to Waterford creates 11.42kg of CO2 emissions.

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