Trains Waterford to Roscrea: Times, Prices and Tickets

27/04/2024
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Waterford to Roscrea by train

The journey from Waterford to Roscrea by train is 56 mi and takes 5 hrs 14 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 11:00 and the last at 16:30. It is possible to travel from Waterford to Roscrea by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration5 hrs 14 mins
Connection per Day2
First Departure11:00
Last Departure16:30
Distance56 mi
DepartureWaterford
ArrivalRoscrea
CarriersIrish Rail

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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 Roscrea. 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 find the cheapest train tickets to get from Waterford to Roscrea?

The cheapest train tickets from Waterford to Roscrea cost . On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Waterford to Roscrea.
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On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Waterford to Roscrea.

How long will it take me to travel from Waterford to Roscrea by train?

The distance between Waterford and Roscrea is approximately 56 mi. In general, it will take you about 5 hrs 14 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Waterford to Roscrea covers a distance of 56 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 5 hrs 14 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hrs 51 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 Waterford to Roscrea faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

At what time of the day can I travel from Waterford to Roscrea?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Waterford at 11:00, and the last departure will leave at 16:30. 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 Waterford to Roscrea 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. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Waterford to Roscrea, which usually leaves at 11:00. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 16:30. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

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

You will be able to leave Waterford by using stations such as Waterford Bus Station. These connect you to stations including Roscrea, Maher's Pub Castle Street in Roscrea. 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 Waterford or in Roscrea, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Waterford to Roscrea?

If you want to get from Waterford to Roscrea, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 2 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 Waterford and Roscrea. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 2 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 Waterford to Roscrea. 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 Roscrea
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Waterford to Roscrea.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Waterford to Roscrea

The cheapest Waterford - Roscrea 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 Roscrea by train

When travelling to Roscrea 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 Roscrea CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
6.31kg
Bus
6.76kg
Flight
18.02kg
Car
14.42kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Waterford to Roscrea by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Waterford and Roscrea are 6.31kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Waterford and Roscrea? By taking the train between Waterford and Roscrea you will save 11.71kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.45kg compared to a bus and 8.11kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Waterford and Roscrea by train?
Waterford to Roscrea is 56 mi.
How long does the train between Waterford and Roscrea take?
Waterford to Roscrea is on average 5 hrs 14 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 51 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Waterford to Roscrea?
Waterford to Roscrea has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Waterford to Roscrea leave?
The earliest train from Waterford to Roscrea departs at 11:00. 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 Roscrea depart?
The latest train from Waterford to Roscrea departs at 16:30. 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 Roscrea by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Waterford and Roscrea is 2 hrs 51 mins.
Is there a direct train from Waterford to Roscrea?
Yes, there is a direct train between Waterford and Roscrea.
What are the CO2 emissions for Waterford to Roscrea by train?
The train journey from Waterford to Roscrea creates 6.31kg of CO2 emissions.

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