Trains from Waterford to Dublin are an easy way to travel from the south to the capital when you are visiting Ireland.
Rail services on this route run regularly from Waterford Plunkett station to Dublin Heuston station. They are operated by Irish Rail on InterCity trains, which are comfortable and offer two classes of seating.
Trains from Waterford to Dublin leave every one to three hours from the morning until the early evening. Most trains are direct, but a few require a connection en route at Limerick Junction.
The travel time on trains from Waterford to Dublin depends on which train you take and whether it requires a change on the way. The journey time on direct services ranges from 1 hour and 50 minutes to 2 hours and 15 minutes. Services with connections at Limerick Junction take 3 hours and 35 minutes.
The fare for a single train ticket can be as low as 9.99 euros for standard class and 22.49 euros for first class if you book online well ahead of time. There is also a 3-euro transaction fee for processing and credit cards. Even cheaper tickets for trains from Waterford to Dublin are available for children, students, and people with farecards.