The average bus between Waterford and Newcastle takes 7h 2m and the fastest bus takes 6h 20m. There is a bus service every few hours from Waterford to Newcastle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Waterford and Newcastle. The earliest departure is at 2:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Waterford is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Newcastle at 8:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Red Cow Luas and take an average of 7h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Waterford to Newcastle? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterford to Newcastle. However, there are services departing from Waterford station and arriving at Newcastle station via Red Cow Luas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
Waterford to Newcastle bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Waterford Bus Stn station.
Waterford to Newcastle bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Newcastle Bus Station.
The distance between Waterford and Newcastle is 231.9 km. The road distance is 385 km.
You can take a bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Newcastle Bus Station via Red Cow Luas, Airport Zone 16, Dublin Airport T1, Grand Central Station Stand 11, and Grand Central Station Stand 21 in around 7h 11m.