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Airport
Waterford airport is 6km south of the City. There are flights daily to locations in Ireland. Also you can access locations in England. Waterford is also ideally located between Dublin and Cork and therefore has access to both airports for long distance flights.
Ferry
The nearest ferrypoint to Waterford is in Rosslare. It is a short journey to Rosslare from Waterford. From Rosslare you can access Fishguard and Pembroke in England.
Railways
Plunkett Railway Station is the main train station in Waterford. It is located on the the north side of the river. You can travel anywhere in Ireland on the rail network. Irish Rail provide a great service to all its customers.
Bus
Bus Eireann provide the State bus service in Ireland. The main Bus Terminal is located right in the heart of the city. Use our map to see where the bus station is located in Waterford. Bus services can get you to all major locations in Ireland.
Local bus services are also available in all major towns and cities.
Taxis
Taxis and Hackney Cabs are available in Waterford. Taxis can be hailed down in the street however hackney cabs must be booked from offices. Costs are measured by distance. Taxis have a metre. If you have to be somewhere at a particular time, it is wise to book in advance as offices can be quite busy.
Vehicle Hire (Car Rental)
Vehicle Hire is readily available but advance reservation is recommended
particulary during main holidays periods.
If you are intending to hire a vehical please ensure you have a current driving licence. Below is a supplier of cars in Waterford.
