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

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  1. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

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    1. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Red Cow Luasbus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane DUB - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Eastbournetrain train
    7h 23m
    £57–222

  2. Bus, ferry, train

    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 Readingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    5. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Eastbournetrain train
    15h 39m
    £181–426

  3. Bus, ferry, train via Newport

    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
    3. Take the train from Fishguard Harbour to Newport (S Wales)train train
    4. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to South Terminal Bus Stationbus bus 201
    5. Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Cornfield Roadbus bus 500
    17h 18m
    £118–229

  4. Drive, car ferry

    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 Eastbournecar car
    13h 53m
    £118–433

  5. Bus to Cork Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Cork Andersn's Quaybus bus
    2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane ORK - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Eastbournetrain train
    7h 19m
    £74–273

  6. 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 Victoria to Eastbournetrain train
    8h 18m
    £122–412

  7. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Red Cow Luasbus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane DUB - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Eastbournetrain train
    8h 22m
    £102–331

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

    1. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Red Cow Luasbus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane DUB - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to East Croydontrain train
    4. Take the train from East Croydon to Eastbournetrain train
    8h 42m
    £94–287

  9. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Red Cow Luasbus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane DUB - STN
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Eastbournetrain train
    8h 50m
    £86–307

  10. Train to Shannon Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Waterford to Limerick Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane SNN - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Eastbournetrain train
    8h 33m
    £69–280

  11. Train to Shannon Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Waterford to Limerick Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane SNN - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Eastbournetrain train
    9h 37m
    £107–449

  12. Bus, ferry, train via Crewe

    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 Crewetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Gatwick Airport South Terminalbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Cornfield Roadbus bus 500
    20h 35m
    £92–173

Waterford to Eastbourne by bus, ferry, and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration15h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket£181Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 449.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 23m

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

There is no direct connection from Waterford to Eastbourne. However, you can take the bus to Red Cow Luas, take the line 726 bus to Airport Zone 16, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), walk to Gatwick Airport, then take the train to Eastbourne. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Eastbourne via Rosslare Europort, Rosslare Harbour, Pembroke Dock, Pembroke Dock, Reading, and Gatwick Airport in around 15h 39m.

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