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How to get fromHolyhead to New Rossby ferry, bus, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Holyhead to New Ross by ferry, bus, or train

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  1. Ferry, bus

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    2. Take the bus from Merrion Square to Wexford Stnbus bus 740 / ...
    8h 27m
    €66–97

  2. Ferry, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Waterfordtrain train Re / ...
    8h 37m
    €63–91

  3. Ferry, train via Wexford

    1. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Wexfordtrain train Ic / ...
    8h 28m
    €69–99

  4. Ferry, bus via Enniscorthy

    1. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from George's Quay to Enniscorthybus bus 740
    3. Take the bus from Enniscorthy to New Rossbus bus 368 / ...
    8h 35m
    €110–264

Holyhead to New Ross by ferry, foot, tram, and bus

Calendar39Weekly Services
Duration8h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 286.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 27m

What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and New Ross, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Holyhead to New Ross. However, you can take the ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I, walk to Sean Moore Rd, take the line 82 bus to Clare Street, walk to Merrion Square, take the bus to Wexford Stn, then take the bus to New Ross. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Holyhead Ferry to New Ross via Dublin Ferryport B+I, Dublin Pearse, Wexford, and Wexford Stn in around 8h 28m.

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