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

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There are 10 ways to get from Waterford to Stafford by car, car ferry, bus, ferry, train, 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
    4. Drive from Liverpool to Staffordcar car
    9h 55m
    £70–358

  2. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Red Cow Luasbus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane DUB - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Staffordtrain train
    6h 59m
    £45–147

  3. 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 Staffordtrain train
    10h 45m
    £75–135

  4. 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 Staffordtrain train
    10h 50m
    £79–141

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

    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
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Staffordtrain train
    6h 7m
    £54–180

  6. Bus, ferry, train via Fishguard

    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 Shrewsburytrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Stafford Collegebus bus 5A / ...
    14h 48m
    £126–214

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

    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
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Staffordtrain train
    7h 19m
    £57–251

  8. 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 Wilmslow to Staffordtrain train
    7h 54m
    £50–161

  9. 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 Wilmslow to Staffordtrain train
    8h 5m
    £53–202

  10. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to East Midlands Airport

    1. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Red Cow Luasbus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane plane DUB - EMA
    7h 57m
    £56–174

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

Calendar40Weekly Services
Duration10h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 352.3 mi
  • Duration: 9h 55m

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

There is no direct connection from Waterford to Stafford. However, you can drive to Dublin Terminal 1, take the car ferry to Isle of Man Douglas, take the car ferry to Liverpool, then drive to Stafford. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parnell Street to Stafford via 3Arena, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead Ferry, and Holyhead in around 10h 45m.

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