How to travel from Roundstone to Waterford, Ireland

The distance between Roundstone and Waterford is around 302km (188 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 3h 60m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Roundstone to Waterford by bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Bus via Galway Bus Station, stop 555041

Take the bus to Galway Bus Station stop 555041 then Colbert Station stop 635031 and then to Waterford Bus Stn stop 355051.

  • Duration6hrs
  • Departs3 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €28($28)
Operated by

Bus Eireann

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Galway Bus Station stop 555041 then take the train to Kildare and then to Waterford.

  • Duration5h 15m
  • Departs3 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €42($42)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Waterford.

  • Duration3h 60m
  • Distance302km (188 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Roundstone and Waterford

There are several options for getting from Roundstone to Waterford by bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €28 ($28) and will take around 6hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 3h 60m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €60 ($60).

The distance between Roundstone and Waterford is around 302km (188 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 227km (141 miles)

It takes around 5h 15m to get from Roundstone and Waterford by bus and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 60m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Roundstone to Waterford is to drive which takes around 3h 60m and will set you back approx €60 ($60).

The cheapest way to travel between Roundstone and Waterford, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €28 ($28) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Roundstone and Waterford. We recommend that you drive to Waterford. instead which will take 3h 60m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Roundstone and Waterford. It typically takes around 6h 20m and departs 3 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Roundstone to Waterford. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Galway Bus Station stop 555041, Dublin City Parkgate St and Heuston Station stop 10995. These services run 3 times a week and will take a minimum of 6h 20m.

Bus Eireann, Citylink and Kenneally's Bus Service run regular bus services between Roundstone and Waterford. Buses run 3 times a week and take around 6h 20m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Roundstone to Waterford. We recommend that you take the bus to Galway Bus Station stop 555041 then take the train to Kildare and then to Waterford. instead which will take 5h 15m.

The closest major airport to Waterford is Cork Airport (ORK) (ORK) which is approximately 105km (65 miles) from Waterford. Shannon Airport (SNN) (SNN) and Dublin Airport (DUB) (DUB) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Roundstone and Waterford. The distance is around 302km (188 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 60m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Roundstone to Waterford is to take the bus and then take the train which takes, on average, 5h 15m and will usually cost around €42 ($42).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Roundstone and Waterford

Transport options from Roundstone to Waterford
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus via Galway Bus Station, stop 555041 + 1 similar
6hrs
€28($28)
3 times a week328km (204 miles)
Bus6h 20m
€47($47)
3 times a week441km (274 miles)
Bus and Train
5h 15m
€42($42)
3 times a week368km (229 miles)
Drive
3h 60m
€60($60)
on demand302km (188 miles)

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Airports near Waterford

The following major airports near Waterford offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Ireland and internationally.

ORK
Cork Airport (ORK)
International Airport
Distance
105km (65 miles) from Waterford
SNN
Shannon Airport (SNN)
International Airport
Distance
132km (82 miles) from Waterford
DUB
Dublin Airport (DUB)
International Airport
Distance
142km (88 miles) from Waterford