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

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There are 6 ways to get from Rotterdam to Waterford by plane, bus, ferry, car, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Dublin Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane RTM - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Waterford Bus Stnbus bus
    6h 37m
    €246–450

  2. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane AMS - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Waterford Bus Stnbus bus
    7h 28m
    €60–282

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 508
    3. Take the ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare Harbourferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Parnell Streetbus bus 370
    27h 51m
    €245–517

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Dunkirkcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbourcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Waterfordcar car
    27h 55m
    €498–836

  5. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Cork Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane AMS - ORK
    3. Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to SETU Cork Roadbus bus
    7h 6m
    €107–351

  6. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Doverbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dover to Dunkerque Portbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbourcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Parnell Streetbus bus 370
    39h 7m
    €499–841

Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration4h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 916.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 37m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Waterford, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Rotterdam to Waterford. However, you can fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Airport Zone 16, then take the bus to Waterford Bus Stn. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Parnell Street via London Victoria, Bus Station, Pembroke Dock, Rosslare Harbour, and Rosslare Europort in around 27h 51m.

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