Waterford Bus Station serves the city of
Waterford
"Waterford remains the untaken city"
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in the
south-east of
Ireland
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. It is situated on the quay in
Waterford
"Waterford remains the untaken city"
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. It was opened in 1987 and redeveloped in 2000.
There are 16 stands for buses. The station has a shop, travel centre, security offices, toilets and ticket desk and machines. The bus station is used by
Bus Éireann
Bus Éireann (; "Irish Bus") is a state-owned bus and coach operator providing services throughout Ireland, with the exception of Dublin and the Greater Dublin Area, where bus services are provided by sister company Dublin Bus. It is a subsidia ...
for regional services mainly although some city centre services depart form the station. Most city centre buses depart from the
Clock Tower
Clock towers are a specific type of structure which house a turret clock and have one or more clock faces on the upper exterior walls. Many clock towers are freestanding structures but they can also adjoin or be located on top of another buildi ...
bus stop beside the station. At night buses do not stay at the station as it is a very open area and buses go to a depot in the city.
Gallery
File:Waterford Bus Station.jpg, Buses at stand
File:Entrance to Bus Station 005.JPG, Entrance to the bus station
See also
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Bus Éireann
Bus Éireann (; "Irish Bus") is a state-owned bus and coach operator providing services throughout Ireland, with the exception of Dublin and the Greater Dublin Area, where bus services are provided by sister company Dublin Bus. It is a subsidia ...
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Transport 21
Transport 21 was an Irish infrastructure plan, announced in November 2005. Its aims were to greatly expand Ireland's transport network. A cost estimate of €34 billion was attached to the plan at the time.
The plan included continuing inves ...
External links
Bus Eireann
References
{{Waterford transport
Transport in County Waterford
Bus stations in Ireland