There are 3 ways to get from Rosslare Harbour to Porthcawl by ferry, train, or bus
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Ferry, train via Fishguard
best- Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguard Harbourferry 0
- Take the train from Fishguard Harbour to Bridgendtrain Fishguard Harbour - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
7h 14m£62–114Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Pembroke Dockferry Rosslare Harbour-Pembroke Dock
- Take the bus from Upper Park Road to Sarn Odeonbus 112 / ...
9h 48m£44–173Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Pembroke Dockferry Rosslare Harbour-Pembroke Dock
- Take the train from Pembroke Dock to Bridgendtrain Pembroke Dock - Cardiff Central / ...
9h 4m£66–220
Rosslare Harbour to Porthcawl by ferry, foot, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rosslare Harbour to Porthcawl is to ferry and bus which costs £40 - £180 and takes 9h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Rosslare Harbour to Porthcawl is to ferry and train via Fishguard which takes 7h 14m and costs £60 - £120.
The distance between Rosslare Harbour and Porthcawl is 171 miles.
The best way to get from Rosslare Harbour to Porthcawl without a car is to ferry and train via Fishguard which takes 7h 14m and costs £60 - £120.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Rosslare Harbour to Porthcawl, including transfers.
There are 960+ hotels available in Porthcawl.
What companies run services between Rosslare Harbour, IE-WX, Ireland and Porthcawl, Wales?
There is no direct connection from Rosslare Harbour to Porthcawl. However, you can take the ferry to Fishguard Harbour, walk to Fishguard Harbour, take the train to Bridgend, walk to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5, then take the bus to Northways. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Rosslare Harbour to John Street via Pembroke Dock, Laws Street, South Parade Terminus Only, Upper Park Road, and Sarn Odeon in around 9h 48m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Fishguard Harbour to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Pembroke Dock to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Pembroke Dock to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Upper Park Road to Sarn Odeon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stena Line
Ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguard Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Stena Line
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Pembroke Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–130
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Pembroke Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–130
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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