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

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There are 11 ways to get from Waterford to Wales 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 Walescar car
    10h 26m
    £73–363

  2. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Red Cow Luasbus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane DUB - LBA
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Kiveton Bridgetrain train
    8h 53m
    £51–147

  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 Crewetrain train
    4. Take the train from Stockport to Sheffieldtrain train
    12h 58m
    £88–177

  4. 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 Stockporttrain train
    4. Take the train from Stockport to Sheffieldtrain train
    14h 56m
    £158–279

  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 Sheffieldtrain train
    7h 37m
    £64–197

  6. Bus, ferry, train via Bristol

    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 Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    4. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Sheffieldtrain train
    15h 39m
    £188–411

  7. 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 Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain train
    7h 53m
    £55–182

  8. 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 Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain train
    8h 4m
    £58–223

  9. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to East Midlands Airport, train

    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
    3. Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain train
    7h 55m
    £57–170

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

    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 New Street to Sheffieldtrain train
    8h 22m
    £78–191

  11. Train to Shannon Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Waterford to Limerick Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SNN - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain train
    9h 13m
    £61–240

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

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration12h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket£88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 365.1 mi
  • Duration: 10h 26m

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

There is no direct connection from Waterford to Wales. 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 Wales. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parnell Street to Wales Road/Limetree Avenue via 3Arena, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, Crewe, Stockport, Sheffield, and Sheffield Interchange/C6 in around 12h 58m.

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