There are 6 ways to get from Lifford to Waterford by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Lifford to Airport Zone 16bus 932 / ...
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Waterford Bus Stnbus 736
6h 27m€38–48Train
- Take the train from Londonderry to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Re
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Waterfordtrain Re / ...
8h 31m€58–85Drive 335.3 km
- Drive from Lifford to Waterfordcar 335.3 km
4h 25m€57–83Bus, train via Dublin Airport (DUB)
- Take the bus from Lifford to Airport Zone 16bus 932 / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Waterfordtrain Re / ...
7h 1m€41–64Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lifford to Dublin Busárasbus 32
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Waterfordtrain Re / ...
7h 28m€41–59Bus via Dublin
- Take the bus from Lifford to Dublin Busárasbus 32
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Waterford Bus Stnbus 600
7h 31m€41–58
Lifford to Waterford by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lifford to Waterford is to bus which costs €35 - €50 and takes 6h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Lifford to Waterford is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Lifford to Waterford. However, there are services departing from Lifford and arriving at Waterford Bus Stn via Airport Zone 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Lifford to Waterford. However, there are services departing from Londonderry and arriving at Waterford via Belfast Grand Central, Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 31m.
The distance between Lifford and Waterford is 381 km. The road distance is 335.3 km.
The best way to get from Lifford to Waterford without a car is to bus which takes 6h 27m and costs €35 - €50.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Lifford to Waterford, including transfers.
Lifford to Waterford bus services, operated by Mc Ginley Coach Travel, depart from Lifford station.
Lifford to Waterford train services, operated by Translink, depart from Londonderry station.
The best way to get from Lifford to Waterford is to bus which takes 6h 27m and costs €35 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €55 - €85 and takes 8h 31m.
What companies run services between Lifford, Ireland and Waterford, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Lifford to Waterford Bus Stn via Airport Zone 16 in around 6h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lifford to Waterford via Londonderry, Belfast Grand Central, Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 8h 31m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Londonderry to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Dublin Heuston to Waterford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Dublin Heuston to Waterford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Dublin Heuston to Waterford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- +35 374 913 5201
- [email protected]
- Website
- johnmcginley.com
Bus from Lifford to Airport Zone 16
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–29
- Website
- https://johnmcginley.com/
Bus from Lifford to Airport Zone 16
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–29
- Website
- https://johnmcginley.com/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 16 to Waterford Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Lifford to Dublin Busáras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Lifford to Dublin Busáras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Burgh Quay to Waterford Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €16–23
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More Questions & Answers
Lifford to Waterford bus services, operated by Mc Ginley Coach Travel, arrive at Airport Zone 16 station.
Lifford to Waterford train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast Grand Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lifford to Waterford is 335 km. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Lifford to Waterford.
There are 211+ hotels available in Waterford.