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

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There are 7 ways to get from Waterford to Liverpool by car, car ferry, train, ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Waterford to Dublin Terminal 1car car
    2. Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    8h 38m
    £53–332

  2. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Liverpool

    cheapest
    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
    5h 15m
    £36–135

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Waterford to Dublin Heustontrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    3. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain train
    10h 29m
    £79–125

  4. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Parnell Street to 3Arenabus bus 736
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Holyhead to Rhyltrain train
    4. Take the train from Rhyl to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    11h 29m
    £113–264

  5. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Red Cow Luasbus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane DUB - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    7h 29m
    £45–157

  6. Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Cork Andersn's Quaybus bus
    2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane ORK - LPL
    6h 25m
    £42–206

  7. Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Cork Andersn's Quaybus bus
    2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ORK - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    7h 40m
    £48–218

Waterford to Liverpool by train, tram, foot, and ferry

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration10h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket£79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 281.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 38m

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

There is no direct connection from Waterford to Liverpool. However, you can drive to Dublin Terminal 1, take the car ferry to Isle of Man Douglas, then take the car ferry to Liverpool. Alternatively, you can take a train from Waterford to Liverpool Lime Street via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, The Point, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, and Chester in around 10h 29m.

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