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How to get fromWaterford to Cardiganby bus or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Waterford to Cardigan by bus or ferry

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  1. Bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from The Clock Tower to Wexford Stnbus bus 340
    2. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguard Harbourferry ferry 0
    7h 33m
    £126–171

  2. Bus, ferry #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Rosslare Europortbus bus 370
    2. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguard Harbourferry ferry 0
    9h 12m
    £43–65

  3. Bus, ferry via Pembroke Dock

    1. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Rosslare Europortbus bus 370
    2. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Pembroke Dockferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Haverfordwest Bus Station Bay 4 to Ship Innbus bus T5
    10h 12m
    £92–229

  4. Bus, ferry via Ffordd yr Efail 2

    1. Take the bus from The Clock Tower to Wexford Stnbus bus 340
    2. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguard Harbourferry ferry 0
    9h 58m
    £51–76

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  • Distance: 129.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 33m

What companies run services between Waterford, Ireland and Cardigan, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Waterford to Cardigan. However, you can take the bus to Wexford Stn, walk to Wexford, take the train to Rosslare Europort, walk to Rosslare Harbour, take the ferry to Fishguard Harbour, then take the taxi to Cardigan. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Ship Inn via Rosslare Europort, Rosslare Harbour, Pembroke Dock, Pembroke Dock station, Haverfordwest Bus Station, and Haverfordwest Bus Station Bay 4 in around 10h 12m.

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