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

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There are 4 ways to get from Rosslare Harbour to Cardiff by ferry, train, plane, or bus

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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
    £67–103

  2. Train, fly

    cheapest
    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 14m
    £45–166

  3. 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
    £105–261

  4. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguard Harbourferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Fishguard Harbour to Carmarthentrain train
    3. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to Tresillian Waybus bus T1c
    8h 34m

Rosslare Harbour to Cardiff by ferry, foot, and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration7h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£67Cheapest 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 the train to Tara Street, walk to Custom Hse Quay, take the line 782 bus to Terminal 1 Zone 1, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Bristol Airport (BRS), walk to Public Transport Interchange, take the bus to Temple Meads Stn, walk to Bristol Temple Meads, then take the train to Cardiff Central.

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