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The cheapest and fastest trains from Belfast to Wexford
Showing times and prices for 27 Aug
Cheapest price
£30
Average price
£31
Fastest journey
5 h 6 m
Average duration
5 h 11 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
252 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Belfast to Wexford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Belfast to Wexford will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.
Fast trains
To travel from Belfast to Wexford you need to make at least one change.
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7:005h13Belfast12:13Wexford£301One-way1 change- 11:005h07Belfast16:07Wexford£301One-way1 change
- 15:005h14Belfast20:14Wexford£301One-way1 change
14:005h06Belfast19:06Wexford£341One-way1 change- 16:005h13Belfast21:13Wexford£341One-way1 change
- 14:005h06Belfast19:06Wexford£341One-way1 change
- 11:005h07Belfast16:07Wexford£301One-way1 change
- 7:005h13Belfast12:13Wexford£301One-way1 change
- 16:005h13Belfast21:13Wexford£341One-way1 change
- 15:005h14Belfast20:14Wexford£301One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Belfast to Wexford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Belfast to Wexford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 4h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £30, and a coach costs an average of £35.
Distance: 252 km
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£31 Average Price Cheapest | £36 Average Price |
5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration Fastest 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Belfast to Wexford train times
The table below shows live departures for Belfast to Wexford trains for today, Wednesday 26 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:00 Belfast | 5h13 | 12:13 Wexford | 1 change | |
| 11:00 Belfast | 5h07 | 16:07 Wexford | 1 change | |
| 14:00 Belfast | 5h06 | 19:06 Wexford | 1 change | |
| 15:00 Belfast | 5h14 | 20:14 Wexford | 1 change | |
| 16:00 Belfast | 5h13 | 21:13 Wexford | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Belfast to Wexford
United Kingdom
Ireland
Trains from Belfast to Wexford run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 16:05. The fastest train covers the 252 km distance in 4h 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 252 km |
Average train duration 5h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 55m |
First train 7:00 |
Last train 16:05 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Translink, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) from Belfast to Wexford trainsTranslink, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) trains will get you between Belfast and Wexford from £30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Translink
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
£34
Translink frequency
5 a day
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 7m
Cheapest Price
£30
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Wexford
Things to do in Wexford
Discover the best of Wexford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wexford trip today.
- Recommended
Wexford County Museum
Compact local history museum in Wexford town covering archaeology, maritime heritage and the county's past in accessible galleries.
- Recommended
National 1798 Rebellion Centre
Museum on the 1798 Rebellion in Enniscorthy, using artefacts and interpretation to explain a defining chapter in Irish history.
- Must visit
Curracloe Beach
Long sandy beach and dune-backed coastal area popular for walks, sea views and easy access to one of Wexford's most scenic shorelines.
- Recommended
Main Street
Colourful pedestrian-friendly main street in Wexford town, lined with historic buildings, independent shops and a lively local atmosphere.
- Recommended
The Quays
Harbourfront promenade and road with views across Wexford estuary, convenient for a walk past key town landmarks and public spaces.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Carrageen Moss Pudding
A creamy dessert of whipped egg whites, sugar and local seaweed carrageen moss. It is a classic south-east Irish pudding linked to Wexford’s coast.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Wexford Strawberries
Wexford is famed for sweet, juicy strawberries grown in the county’s mild climate. They are a summer staple, often served simply with cream.
- Gluten-free
Local Oysters
Fresh oysters from nearby Wexford Harbour and the south-east coast, prized for their briny flavour and long local shellfish tradition.
Crust
Established seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and classic cooking near the quay. Traditional and comfortable setting.
Green Acre Eatery
Stylish town-centre restaurant serving modern Irish cooking with strong local seafood and produce. Relaxed but polished atmosphere.
The Yard
Popular gastropub and restaurant with Irish favourites, steaks and seafood. Lively, dependable choice in Wexford town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Ireland. Hotels and dining are pricier than smaller inland towns, but cafés, pubs and local buses keep typical visitor costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10% for good service is enough if not already included. Round up taxi fares. In cafés, small change is optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.00
- Day pass
- €6.00
To the city centre
Wexford O'Hanrahan Station -> The Bull Ring, Wexford
- Distance
- 0.9 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Wexford town bus fares on Wexford Bus WX1/WX2 are €2.00 single and €6.00 day saver. Buy before boarding online where possible.
- TFI says eligible Local Link services in Wexford accept Leap Card, contactless card payment and the TFI Go app. Check the operator before travel.
FAQs: Belfast to Wexford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belfast to Wexford by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Wexford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Belfast to Wexford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Belfast to Wexford covers a distance of 252 km and takes approximately 4h 55m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Belfast to Wexford is 252 km.
The first train from Belfast to Wexford leaves at 7:00.
The last train from Belfast to Wexford departs at 16:05.
Trains from Belfast to Wexford run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Belfast to Wexford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Belfast to Wexford.
To get from Belfast to Wexford, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Belfast to Wexford.
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Wexford is by train, costing approximately £30.
Booking trains from Belfast to Wexford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Belfast to Wexford offers scenic views of the Irish countryside, including rolling hills, lush greenery, and glimpses of the coastline, providing a picturesque and relaxing travel experience.
A day trip from Belfast to Wexford is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 55m one way and the distance is 252 km. Trains operate 4 times per day.
To fully explore Wexford's attractions such as the Irish National Heritage Park, Hook Lighthouse, and Johnstown Castle, a 2 to 3-day visit is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Belfast to Wexford.
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