- Must visit
Irish National Heritage Park
Award-winning heritage center telling the story of Irish emigration from a former workhouse, with immersive galleries and a moving social history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Belfast to Wexford
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 11
Cheapest price on Oct 11
$39
Average ticket price on Oct 11
$41
Fastest journey on Oct 11
4 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Oct 11
5 h 31 m
Trains on Oct 11
3
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 traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Belfast to Wexford will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Belfast to Wexford without transferring at least once.
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10:05 AM6h22Belfast4:27 PMWexford$391One-way1 transfer- 4:05 PM5h17Belfast9:22 PMWexford$391One-way1 transfer
8:05 AM4h55Belfast1:00 PMWexford$451One-way1 transfer
- 8:05 AM4h55Belfast1:00 PMWexford$451One-way1 transfer
- 4:05 PM5h17Belfast9:22 PMWexford$391One-way1 transfer
- 10:05 AM6h22Belfast4:27 PMWexford$391One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Belfast to Wexford
United Kingdom
Ireland
Take a train from Belfast to Wexford and enjoy the approximately 156 miles (252 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 16:05.
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 156 miles (252 km) |
First train 7:00 AM |
Last train 4:05 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
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. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Translink
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Translink Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Translink Price
$45 (€38)
Translink frequency
5 a day
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) Duration
5h 7m
Cheapest Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) Price
$39 (€33)
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
The National 1798 Rebellion Centre
Interactive museum on the 1798 Rebellion inside a historic building, explaining one of Ireland’s defining uprisings through engaging displays.
- Recommended
Wexford County Museum
Compact local museum preserving county history, archaeology, and folk life, useful for understanding Wexford beyond its main tourist highlights.
- Recommended
Main Street
Wexford’s main shopping street blends colorful facades, independent shops, and daily town life, making it the essential place to feel the town’s character.
- Recommended
Crescent Quay
Scenic waterfront promenade along the harbor with views, memorials, and easy access to town landmarks, especially pleasant for an evening walk.
- Recommended
Redmond Park
Pleasant green space near the river with walking paths and open views, popular with locals for short strolls and a break from the busy center.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Wexford Strawberries
Wexford strawberries are famed for their sweetness, grown in the county’s mild climate and celebrated each summer in local desserts, jams, and cream teas.
Soft Floury Bread Rolls
Blaa-like soft white rolls are common in southeast Ireland; in Wexford they are often filled with ham or sausage for a simple traditional lunch.
Fish And Chips
Fresh cod, haddock, or whiting from the Irish Sea is a staple around Wexford, usually served battered with chips in classic seaside style.
La Côte Seafood Restaurant
Long-running restaurant and wine bar in Wexford Town serving Irish produce, seafood, and classics in an elegant historic setting.
Green Acres
Established seafood-focused restaurant in Wexford Town, known for local fish, polished cooking, and a smart but relaxed dining room.
The Silver Fox Seafood Restaurant
Popular casual seafood spot in Kilmore Quay, valued for fresh local catch, generous portions, and a busy harbour atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Ireland: lodging and dining are similar to other regional towns, while local transport needs are limited in compact Wexford.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10% is appreciated for good service if not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is welcome.
TFI Live
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.00
- Day pass
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To the city center
Wexford Railway Station -> Wexford O'Connell Street, Wexford
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use TFI Live for real-time bus departures in Wexford and wider Ireland.
- Cash is commonly accepted on local buses. Contactless payment availability varies by operator, so check before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Belfast to Wexford
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 distance by train from Belfast to Wexford is 156 miles (252 km).
The first train from Belfast to Wexford leaves at 7:00 AM.
The last train from Belfast to Wexford leaves at 4:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Belfast to Wexford.
There is no direct train service currently available from Belfast to Wexford.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Belfast to Wexford.
The train journey from Belfast to Wexford offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the Irish countryside, rolling hills, and occasional coastal glimpses, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Belfast to Wexford.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Ireland uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find using cards more convenient and widely accepted for payments, though carrying some cash can be helpful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Wexford, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be vigilant in busy markets and public transport hubs. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and inflated prices at some local vendors. Staying aware of surroundings and using licensed transportation helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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