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How to get fromWaterford to Coleraineby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Waterford to Dublin Heustontrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Colerainetrain train Re
    7h 9m
    £42–62

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Red Cow Luasbus bus 736
    2. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengallbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bridge Street to Coleraine Buscentrebus bus 218
    8h 3m
    £29–43

  3. Drive  233.4 mi

    1. Drive from Waterford to Colerainecar car 233.4 mi
    4h 36m
    £58–83

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Bachelors Walkbus bus 600
    2. Take the bus from Westland Row to Grand Central Stationbus bus 785
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Colerainetrain train Re
    8h 16m
    £42–156

Waterford to Coleraine by train and tram

Calendar111Weekly Services
Duration7h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket£42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 285.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 9m

What companies run services between Waterford, Ireland and Coleraine, Northern Ireland?

You can take a train from Waterford to Coleraine via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Connolly, Dublin Connolly, and Belfast Grand Central in around 7h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Coleraine Buscentre via Red Cow Luas, Airport Zone 16, Terminal 1 Zone 2, Belfast Glengall, and Bridge Street in around 8h 3m.

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