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How to get fromScotland to Waterfordby busferry, train, car, car ferry, plane, or bus

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There are 12 ways to get from Scotland to Waterford by busferry, train, car, car ferry, plane, or bus

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  1. Bus and ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Waterfordtrain train Re / ...
    12h 7m
    €40–57

  2. Bus and ferry, bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)

    cheapest
    1. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus bus X1 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Waterford Bus Stnbus bus 736
    12h 10m
    €22–154

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Waterfordcar car
    7h 34m
    €112–389

  4. Fly Glasgow Airport to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane GLA - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Waterfordtrain train
    7h 20m
    €44–159

  5. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Burgh Quaybus bus 785
    3. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Waterford Bus Stnbus bus 600
    12h 53m
    €41–167

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane EDI - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Waterfordtrain train
    7h 37m
    €53–175

  7. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane ABZ - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Waterfordtrain train
    7h 39m
    €72–232

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Cork Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane EDI - ORK
    2. Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to SETU Cork Roadbus bus
    6h 46m
    €61–260

  9. Fly Glasgow Airport to Cork Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane GLA - ORK
    2. Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to SETU Cork Roadbus bus
    6h 44m
    €80–264

  10. Fly Glasgow Airport to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane GLA - BFS
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Waterfordtrain train
    8h 58m
    €79–168

  11. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane EDI - BFS
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Waterfordtrain train
    9h 15m
    €81–169

  12. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Shannon Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane EDI - SNN
    2. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Waterfordtrain train
    8h 56m
    €64–245

Scotland to Waterford by busferry, train, and tram

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration12h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 588.1 km
  • Duration: 12h 7m

What companies run services between Scotland and Waterford, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Scotland to Waterford. However, you can take the vehicle to Belfast, Europa Buscentre, walk to Belfast Grand Central, take the train to Dublin Connolly, walk to Connolly, take the vehicle to Heuston, walk to Dublin Heuston, then take the train to Waterford. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Glasgow to Waterford via Cairnryan and Larne in around 7h 34m.

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