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How to get fromCardiff to Rosslare Harbourby train, ferry, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Cardiff to Rosslare Harbour by train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, ferry via Fishguard

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Fishguard Harbourtrain train Bristol Temple Meads - Fishguard Harbour / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbourferry ferry 0
    7h 6m
    €77–138

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Upper Park Roadbus bus 112
    2. Take the ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare Harbourferry ferry Pembroke Dock-Rosslare Harbour
    9h 15m
    €53–206

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Pembroke Docktrain train Cardiff Central - Pembroke Dock / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare Harbourferry ferry Pembroke Dock-Rosslare Harbour
    8h 23m
    €83–268

Cardiff to Rosslare Harbour by train, foot, and ferry

Calendar25Weekly Services
Duration7h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€77Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Cardiff to Rosslare Harbour.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 293.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Rosslare Harbour, IE-WX, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Rosslare Harbour. However, you can take the train to Fishguard Harbour, walk to Fishguard Harbour, then take the ferry to Rosslare Harbour. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cardiff Central to Rosslare Harbour via Pembroke Dock and Pembroke Dock in around 8h 23m.

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