- Must visit
Reginald's Tower
Museum inside a historic tower covering Viking and medieval Waterford through artefacts, models and city history displays.
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Why should you book London to Waterford coaches with Omio?
Alibus operates all coaches services from London to Waterford.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Alibus tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Alibus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?
- Official reseller: Alibus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Alibus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Alibus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Alibus tickets as they are not official sellers.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Waterford
United Kingdom
Ireland
Take a bus from London to Waterford and enjoy the approximately 487 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 13:15, the last at 15:00.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £18
Distance 487 km |
Average bus duration 15h 0m |
Buses per day 1 |
First bus 13:15 |
Last bus 15:00 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 5 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £18
Bus providers: Alibus from London to WaterfordYou can travel by bus between London to Waterford with Alibus for as low as £18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alibus
About
Alibus is a bus company, managed by A.N.M. S.p.a (Azienda Napoletana Mobilita), primarily known for providing efficient airport transfer services in Italy. It connects Naples Capodichino Airport with various points in Naples, including the Central Station (Piazza Garibaldi) and the Port of Naples (Molo Angioino/Beverello and Porta di Massa). Alibus also offers airport transfers to Catania International Airport. The service is recognized for its punctuality and affordability, with buses running frequently, typically every 15 to 30 minutes, and a journey time of approximately 35 minutes between Naples Airport and the Maritime Station.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
Additional luggage
For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
Luggage storage
Ample luggage storage is available on Alibus coaches.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
Refund
Refunds depend on the cancellation timeframe and ticket conditions, with 100% refund for cancellations more than 48 hours before departure for baseline tickets.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
Pets
Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed; guide dogs are allowed for free.
Complete guide to Waterford
Things to do in Waterford
Discover the best of Waterford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Waterford trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Time
Museum of local 20th-century history with recreated rooms, memorabilia and stories from political, social and sporting life.
- Recommended
Bishop's Palace
Georgian palace museum showing art, silver, glass and the lives of Waterford's wealthy families in the 18th and 19th centuries.
- Must visit
Viking Triangle
Compact historic quarter with museums, lanes and medieval character, ideal for walking between Waterford's key heritage sights.
- Must visit
Waterford Greenway
Popular riverside greenway route on a former railway, suited to walking and cycling with viaducts, river scenery and heritage stops.
- Recommended
The Mall
Broad Georgian quay along the River Suir with fine city views, public art and an easy walk linking central Waterford landmarks.
Blaa and Bacon
Soft white bread roll filled with smoked bacon, a Waterford breakfast staple loved for its simple, salty comfort.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Waterford Blaa
Protected-status Waterford bread roll with a floury crust and soft centre, baked locally and central to the city’s food identity.
White Pudding
Cured pork sausage long associated with Waterford and nearby counties, often served grilled as part of a hearty breakfast.
Everett's Restaurant
Stylish restaurant known for modern Irish cooking with local produce, in a relaxed central setting popular for dinner.
Momo Restaurant
Lively casual venue serving pizza, burgers and brunch, with a smart contemporary feel in the city centre.
Bodega
Historic quayside restaurant and bar serving seafood, steaks and Irish classics in a polished traditional atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Waterford is moderate for Ireland, with mid-range dining and hotels pricier than many European cities, but local buses and casual meals remain manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not compulsory. In restaurants, 10% is appreciated for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares; cafés usually just take small change.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.90
- Day pass
- €6.00
To the city centre
Waterford Bus Station -> The Clock Tower, Waterford
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- On Bus Éireann city services in Waterford, adult cash single fares shown by Transport for Ireland are €1.90 standard and €2.20 higher zone; TFI Leap is cheaper.
- TFI Local Link in Waterford accepts contactless payment on eligible regular services, but rollout is still in progress; check before boarding.
FAQs: London to Waterford coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Waterford by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Waterford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from London to Waterford leaves at 13:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Waterford leaves at 15:00.
There are 1 coaches a day from London to Waterford which require at least one change with Alibus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from London to Waterford, you can count on Alibus for the best way to get you to Waterford. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Waterford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from London to Waterford is July.
Yes, you can take a flight between London and Waterford.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from London to Waterford.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Waterford:
- Alibus
- Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to Waterford depends on the coach companies:
- Alibus
- The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from London to Waterford.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from London to Waterford.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to Waterford:
- Alibus
- One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London to Waterford:
- Alibus
- For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from London to Waterford. The following conditions apply:
- Alibus
- Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
- guide dogs are allowed for free.
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Waterford with the following coach company: Alibus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Waterford with the following coach company: Alibus.
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