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There are 13 ways to get from Waterford to Cheltenham by car, car ferry, bus, ferry, train, or plane

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Waterford to Dublin Terminal 1car car
    2. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Liverpool to Cheltenhamcar car
    11h 23m
    £83–378

  2. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Red Cow Luasbus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane DUB - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    7h 2m
    £56–175

  3. Bus, ferry, train

    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
    3. Take the train from Fishguard Harbour to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    12h 14m
    £103–192

  4. Bus, ferry, train via Bristol

    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 train from Pembroke Dock to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    4. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    12h 21m
    £121–316

  5. Bus, ferry, train via Wiston

    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
    3. Take the train from Clarbeston Road to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    12h 22m
    £143–237

  6. Bus, ferry, train #2

    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 train from Pembroke Dock to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    12h 52m
    £109–301

  7. Bus, ferry, train #3

    1. Take the bus from Parnell Street to 3Arenabus bus 736
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    3. Take the train from Holyhead to Staffordtrain train
    4. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    5. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Arle Court Transport Hubbus bus 100 / ...
    14h 11m
    £94–179

  8. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Red Cow Luasbus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane DUB - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    7h 1m
    £59–154

  9. Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Cork Andersn's Quaybus bus
    2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane ORK - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    7h 14m
    £101–226

  10. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Red Cow Luasbus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane DUB - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    7h 51m
    £87–225

  11. Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Cork Andersn's Quaybus bus
    2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane ORK - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    7h 8m
    £66–245

  12. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Red Cow Luasbus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane DUB - CWL
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    8h 34m
    £64–251

  13. Bus to Cork Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Cork Andersn's Quaybus bus
    2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane ORK - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    9h 4m
    £139–428

Waterford to Cheltenham by bus, train, foot, and ferry

Calendar19Weekly Services
Duration12h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket£103Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Waterford to Cheltenham.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 409.6 mi
  • Duration: 11h 23m

What companies run services between Waterford, Ireland and Cheltenham, England?

There is no direct connection from Waterford to Cheltenham. However, you can drive to Dublin Terminal 1, take the car ferry to Isle of Man Douglas, take the car ferry to Liverpool, then drive to Cheltenham. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Clock Tower to Cheltenham Spa via Wexford Stn, Wexford, Rosslare Europort, Rosslare Harbour, Fishguard Harbour, Fishguard Harbour, and Cardiff Central in around 12h 14m.

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