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How to get fromDover to Waterfordby train, plane, bus, ferry, car ferry, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Dover to Waterford by train, plane, bus, ferry, car ferry, or car

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cork Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LHR - ORK
    3. Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to SETU Cork Roadbus bus
    8h 3m
    €152–470

  2. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane STN - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Waterfordtrain train
    9h 18m
    €99–324

  3. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London Charing Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Pembroke Docktrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare Harbourferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Parnell Streetbus bus 370
    16h 24m
    €225–538

  4. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Dunkirkcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbourcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Parnell Streetbus bus 370
    31h 2m
    €502–812

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Dover to Liverpoolcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Waterfordcar car
    13h 34m
    €141–511

  6. Train to London City Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LCY - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Waterfordtrain train
    8h 44m
    €162–473

  7. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Cork Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane STN - ORK
    3. Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to SETU Cork Roadbus bus
    8h 19m
    €103–348

  8. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LGW - DUB
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Waterfordtrain train
    9h 23m
    €108–341

  9. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Cork Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LGW - ORK
    4. Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to SETU Cork Roadbus bus
    8h 24m
    €121–385

  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane LHR - SNN
    3. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Waterfordtrain train
    10h 10m
    €139–515

  11. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane STN - SNN
    3. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Waterfordtrain train
    10h 31m
    €107–373

Dover to Waterford by train, subway, ferry, and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration16h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€225Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 833.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 3m

What companies run services between Dover, England and Waterford, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Dover to Waterford. However, you can take the train to London St Pancras Intl, walk to King's Cross St. Pancras station, take the subway to Paddington, walk to London Paddington, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Cork Airport (ORK), walk to Cork Airport, take the line 225 bus to Cork Bus Stn, walk to Cork Andersn's Quay, then take the bus to SETU Cork Road. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dover Priory to Parnell Street via London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Paddington station, London Paddington, Pembroke Dock, Pembroke Dock, Rosslare Harbour, and Rosslare Europort in around 16h 24m.

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