What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Rosslare Harbour?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Rosslare Harbour is to train and ferry via Fishguard which costs €70 - €140 and takes 7h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Rosslare Harbour?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Rosslare Harbour is to train and ferry via Fishguard which takes 7h 6m and costs €70 - €140.

How far is it from Cardiff to Rosslare Harbour?

The distance between Cardiff and Rosslare Harbour is 294 km.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Rosslare Harbour without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Rosslare Harbour without a car is to train and ferry via Fishguard which takes 7h 6m and costs €70 - €140.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Rosslare Harbour?

It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Cardiff to Rosslare Harbour, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Rosslare Harbour?

There are 160+ hotels available in Rosslare Harbour.

Cardiff to Rosslare Harbour - 3 ways to travel via train, ferry, and 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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Train, ferry via Fishguard
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1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Fishguard Harbourtrain Bristol Temple Meads - Fishguard Harbour / ...
2. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbourferry 0
7h 6m
€72–132
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Pembroke Docktrain Cardiff Central - Pembroke Dock / ...
2. Take the ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare Harbourferry Pembroke Dock-Rosslare Harbour
8h 23m
€119–287
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Upper Park Roadbus 112 / ...
2. Take the ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare Harbourferry Pembroke Dock-Rosslare Harbour
9h 13m
€91–256

Cardiff to Rosslare Harbour by train, foot, and ferry

13Weekly Services

7h 6mAverage Duration

€72Cheapest Price

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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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