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How to get fromRosslare Harbour to Cardiffby ferry, train, bus, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Rosslare Harbour to Cardiff by ferry, train, bus, or plane

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  1. Ferry, train via Fishguard

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguard Harbourferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Fishguard Harbour to Cardiff Centraltrain train Fishguard Harbour - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
    7h 8m
    £64–117

  2. Train, fly to Cardiff Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rosslare Europort to Tara Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane DUB - CWL
    7h 56m
    £39–204

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Pembroke Dockferry ferry Rosslare Harbour-Pembroke Dock
    2. Take the bus from Upper Park Road to Sophia Gardensbus bus 112
    9h 43m
    £44–175

  4. Train, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Rosslare Europort to Tara Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane DUB - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 10m
    £51–173

  5. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Pembroke Dockferry ferry Rosslare Harbour-Pembroke Dock
    2. Take the train from Pembroke Dock to Cardiff Centraltrain train Pembroke Dock - Cardiff Central / ...
    8h 32m
    £68–237

Rosslare Harbour to Cardiff by ferry, foot, and train

Calendar19Weekly Services
Duration7h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 182.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 8m

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

There is no direct connection from Rosslare Harbour to Cardiff. However, you can take the ferry to Fishguard Harbour, walk to Fishguard Harbour, then take the train to Cardiff Central. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Sophia Gardens via Pembroke Dock, Laws Street, South Parade Terminus Only, and Upper Park Road in around 9h 43m.

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