Trains Waterford to Dalkey: Times, Prices and Tickets

03/05/2024
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Waterford to Dalkey by train

The journey from Waterford to Dalkey by train is 82.28 mi and takes 3 hrs 50 mins. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:55 and the last at 19:25. It is possible to travel from Waterford to Dalkey by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration3 hrs 50 mins
Connection per Day7
First Departure05:55
Last Departure19:25
Distance82.28 mi
DepartureWaterford
ArrivalDalkey
CarriersIrish Rail

Traveling from Waterford to Dalkey with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Waterford to Dalkey. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

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

On average, a train ticket from Waterford to Dalkey 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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On average, a train ticket from Waterford to Dalkey will cost you . 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.

How long does it take to get from Waterford to Dalkey by train?

With a distance of 82.28 mi between Waterford and Dalkey, it will usually take 3 hrs 50 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 3 hrs 50 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Waterford and Dalkey runs for about 82.28 mi and usually takes approximately 3 hrs 50 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 3 hrs 16 mins. If you are trying to get from Waterford to Dalkey as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

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

The first daily departure from Waterford to Dalkey leaves at 05:55, while the last journey of the day sets out at 19:25. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Waterford and Dalkey. 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. The first departure of the night from Waterford to Dalkey leaves at 05:55, while the last journey sets out at 19:25. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Waterford and Dalkey. 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.

Which stations can I use on the Waterford to Dalkey route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Waterford and Dalkey. You can start your journey in Waterford at stations such as Waterford Bus Station. These connect to stations including Dalkey in Dalkey. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Waterford to Dalkey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Waterford to Dalkey?

On average, there are 7 daily departures from Waterford to Dalkey. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Waterford which travel directly to Dalkey. There are 7 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Waterford to Dalkey. 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 Waterford to Dalkey
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Waterford to Dalkey.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Waterford to Dalkey

The cheapest Waterford - Dalkey train tickets can be found for as low as £3.05 if you’re lucky, or £4.45 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £5.93.

Find the best day to travel to Dalkey by train

When travelling to Dalkey 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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Waterford to Dalkey CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.27kg
Bus
9.93kg
Flight
26.48kg
Car
21.19kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Waterford to Dalkey by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Waterford and Dalkey are 9.27kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Waterford and Dalkey? By taking the train between Waterford and Dalkey you will save 17.21kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.66kg compared to a bus and 11.92kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Waterford and Dalkey by train?
Waterford to Dalkey is 82.28 mi.
How long does the train between Waterford and Dalkey take?
Waterford to Dalkey is on average 3 hrs 50 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 16 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Waterford to Dalkey?
Waterford to Dalkey has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Waterford to Dalkey leave?
The earliest train from Waterford to Dalkey 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 Dalkey depart?
The latest train from Waterford to Dalkey 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Waterford to Dalkey by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Waterford and Dalkey is 3 hrs 16 mins.
Is there a direct train from Waterford to Dalkey?
Yes, there is a direct train between Waterford and Dalkey.
What are the CO2 emissions for Waterford to Dalkey by train?
The train journey from Waterford to Dalkey creates 9.27kg of CO2 emissions.

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