What is the cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Waterford?

The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Waterford is to bus which costs €14 - €24 and takes 2h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newcastle to Waterford?

The fastest way to get from Newcastle to Waterford is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs €25 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Newcastle and Waterford?

No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle to Waterford. However, there are services departing from Peamount Rd and arriving at Waterford Bus Stn via Red Cow Luas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Newcastle and Waterford?

No, there is no direct train from Newcastle to Waterford. However, there are services departing from Hazelhatch and arriving at Waterford via Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.

How far is it from Newcastle to Waterford?

The distance between Newcastle and Waterford is 167 km. The road distance is 148.5 km.

How do I travel from Newcastle to Waterford without a car?

The best way to get from Newcastle to Waterford without a car is to bus which takes 2h 58m and costs €14 - €24.

How long does it take to get from Newcastle to Waterford?

It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Newcastle to Waterford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newcastle to Waterford bus from?

Newcastle to Waterford bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Red Cow Luas station.

Where do I catch the Newcastle to Waterford train from?

Newcastle to Waterford train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Kildare station.

Train or bus from Newcastle to Waterford?

The best way to get from Newcastle to Waterford is to bus which takes 2h 58m and costs €14 - €24. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €18 - €26 and takes 3h 40m.

Where does the Newcastle to Waterford bus arrive?

Newcastle to Waterford bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Waterford Bus Stn station.

Where does the Newcastle to Waterford train arrive?

Newcastle to Waterford train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Waterford station.

Can I drive from Newcastle to Waterford?

Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle to Waterford is 149 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Newcastle to Waterford.

Where can I stay near Waterford?

There are 205+ hotels available in Waterford.

Newcastle to Waterford - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 68 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Newcastle to Waterford by bus, train, or car

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Bus
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1. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Waterford Bus Stnbus 736 / ...
2h 58m
€15–24
Train
1. Take the train from Kildare to Waterfordtrain Re / ...
3h 40m
€18–25
Drive 148.5 km
1. Drive from Newcastle to Waterfordcar 148.5 km
1h 29m
€25–37
Line 68 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Peamount Rd to Poolbeg Streetbus 68
2. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Waterford Bus Stnbus 600
4h 32m
€19–26

Newcastle to Waterford by bus

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Distance: 166.6 km
Duration: 2h 58m

What companies run services between Newcastle, IE-D, Ireland and Waterford, Ireland?

J.J.Kavanagh & Sons operates a bus from Red Cow Luas to Waterford Bus Stn hourly. Tickets cost €12–17 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Dublin Coach also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Kildare to Waterford hourly. Tickets cost €12–17 and the journey takes 1h 58m.

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