Waterford Suir Valley Railway
Kilmeadan, Co. Waterford
Waterford Suir Valley Railway
Kilmeadan, Co. Waterford
Experience the beauty of the Suir Valley from a period carriage and take in the wonderful panoramic views of the River Suir
Travel back in time to 1878 on a nostalgic 40-minute ride aboard Ireland’s longest narrow-gauge railway. Hear the whistle blow as the train departs through Waterford’s Suir Valley, an historic area, only accessible by train and Waterford Greenway.
Along the way, get a glimpse into Mount Congreve Gardens and make a wish in the Magic Wood. Journey back the same route travelling at 16km per hour. Discover the Story of Rail on the storyboards at Kilmeadan Station.
Relax with refreshments at the Whistlestop Café. A delightful experience for all ages.
Highlights
- Take in panoramic views of the River Suir
- Travelling at 15km per hour, the journey lasts 40 minutes
- Family friendly railway
- This is an area rich in history and is only accessible by train
Open
Open Daily 1st Apr to 30th Sept, Feb and Oct Midterm break
Santa Express in Dec
Prices
Admission Rates Apply
See website for admission prices
Useful Information
- Refreshments are available on-site
- Free car and coach parking available
- Wheelchair accessible
Getting There
Located 10km from Waterford City On N25 towards Cork take Carrick Road (R680) off Carrick Road Roundabout. From Cork take 1st exit off Roundabout on to R680 Kilmeadan Station is on the left
Map Location: 52.246796, -7.246905
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