There are 4 ways to get from Waterford to Newtownards by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
best- Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Red Cow Luasbus 736 / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus X1 / ...
6h 39m£32–142Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Bachelors Walkbus 600
- Take the bus from The Gresham Hotel to Europa Bus Centrebus 705x
7h 2m£27–37Train
- Take the train from Waterford to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic / ...
6h 54m£38–55Drive 205.2 mi
- Drive from Waterford to Newtownardscar 205.2 mi
3h 42m£50–72
Waterford to Newtownards by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterford to Newtownards is to bus which costs £27 - £40 and takes 7h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Waterford to Newtownards is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterford to Newtownards station. However, there are services departing from Waterford Bus Stn and arriving at Newtownards Bus Station via Red Cow Luas, Dublin Airport T1, Grand Central Station Stand 10 and Laganside Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Waterford to Newtownards. However, there are services departing from Waterford and arriving at Bangor via Heuston, Dublin Connolly and Belfast Grand Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
The distance between Waterford and Newtownards is 221 miles. The road distance is 206.4 miles.
The best way to get from Waterford to Newtownards without a car is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which takes 6h 39m and costs £30 - £150.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Waterford to Newtownards, including transfers.
Waterford to Newtownards bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Waterford Bus Stn station.
Waterford to Newtownards train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Waterford station.
The best way to get from Waterford to Newtownards is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which takes 6h 39m and costs £30 - £150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £55 and takes 6h 54m.
What companies run services between Waterford, Ireland and Newtownards, Northern Ireland?
You can take a bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Newtownards Bus Station via Red Cow Luas, Airport Zone 16, Dublin Airport T1, Grand Central Station Stand 10, Queens Square, and Laganside Bus Station in around 6h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Waterford to Kennel Lane via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, Dublin Connolly, Belfast Grand Central, Bangor, and Bangor Buscentre in around 6h 54m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Waterford to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £13–19
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £13–19
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Red Cow Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Red Cow Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- £12–18
Bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- £14–20
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–120
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from The Gresham Hotel to Europa Bus Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Waterford to Newtownards bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Red Cow Luas station.
Waterford to Newtownards train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterford to Newtownards is 206 miles. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Waterford to Newtownards.
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