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How to get fromPenzance to Rosslare Strandby train, ferry, bus, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Penzance to Rosslare Strand by train, ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry via Plymouth

    best
    1. Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Fishguard Harbourtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbourferry ferry 0
    14h 34m
    €208–397

  2. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane NQY - DUB
    3. Take the train from Tara Street to Rosslare Strandtrain train
    10h 28m
    €62–265

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Penzance Bus Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus bus 202 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Upper Park Roadbus bus 112 / ...
    4. Take the ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare Harbourferry ferry
    18h 12m
    €93–353

  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Fishguard Harbourtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbourferry ferry 0
    14h 39m
    €215–397

  5. Train, ferry #2

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Pembroke Docktrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare Harbourferry ferry
    15h 56m
    €221–527

  6. Train to Exeter, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane EXT - DUB
    3. Take the train from Tara Street to Rosslare Strandtrain train
    11h 35m
    €146–365

  7. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BRS - DUB
    4. Take the train from Tara Street to Rosslare Strandtrain train
    12h 48m
    €147–363

Penzance to Rosslare Strand by train, foot, ferry, and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration14h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€208Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 693.9 km
  • Duration: 14h 34m

What companies run services between Penzance, England and Rosslare Strand, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Penzance to Rosslare Strand. However, you can take the train to Plymouth, take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, take the train to Fishguard Harbour, walk to Fishguard Harbour, take the ferry to Rosslare Harbour, walk to Rosslare Europort, then take the bus to Rosslare Strand. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Penzance Bus Station to Rosslare Strand via Bus Station, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, Upper Park Road, Laws Street, Pembroke Dock, Rosslare Harbour, and Rosslare Europort in around 18h 12m.

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