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How to get fromWaterford to Ghentby bus, plane, train, ferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Waterford to Ghent by bus, plane, train, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Brussels 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 Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane DUB - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    7h 34m
    €66–249

  2. Bus, ferry, train

    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 London Eustontrain train
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    5. Take the bus from Lille to Ghent Dampoortbus bus 280 / ...
    16h 25m
    €227–409

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Waterford to Rosslare Harbourcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Dunkirk to Ghentcar car
    26h 17m
    €470–696

  4. Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Cork Andersn's Quaybus bus
    2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane ORK - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    9h 30m
    €123–313

  5. Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Cork Andersn's Quaybus bus
    2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane ORK - CRL
    3. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Gent Sint Pieters Stationbus bus
    8h 41m
    €89–394

  6. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Red Cow Luasbus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane DUB - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain train
    8h 36m
    €88–350

  7. Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Cork Andersn's Quaybus bus
    2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane ORK - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain train
    8h 37m
    €135–424

  8. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Red Cow Luasbus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane DUB - CRL
    3. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Gent Sint Pieters Stationbus bus
    8h 45m
    €82–270

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

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration16h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€227Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,027.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 34m

What companies run services between Waterford, Ireland and Ghent, Belgium?

There is no direct connection from Waterford to Ghent. 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 Brussels Airport (BRU), walk to Brussels Airport-Zaventem, then take the train to Gand-Saint-Pierre. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parnell Street to Ghent Dampoort via 3Arena, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Lille in around 16h 25m.

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