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Ferries from Fishguard in United Kingdom to Rosslare in Ireland, operate 7 days a week throughout the year. The earliest departure from Fishguard is at 01:30, and the latest is at 14:00. The fastest available journey time on this route is 3h 30min, with the average time being at 3h 45min. The cheapest tickets start at just €38.00, going up to €73.00. Expect about 8 weekly crossings in summer, and around 1 the rest of the year. Secure your ferry tickets to Rosslare with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.
Ferry companies from Fishguard to Rosslare
The Fishguard to Rosslare route is operated by Stena Line. Weekly crossings to Ireland for the upcoming week are listed below by company and sorted by average ticket price to help you find the best deal.
Fishguard to Rosslare ferry schedule
The ferry schedule and timetable for Fishguard to Rosslare in Ireland varies by company and season. Here’s an overview to help plan your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Fishguard to Rosslare, Ireland?
Yes, there are cross-border ferries connecting Fishguard and Rosslare, offering convenient travel options. Ferry companies operating on this route include Stena Line. On average, it takes about 3h 45min to reach Rosslare in Ireland. Ferry options are available daily.
How long is the ferry from Fishguard, United Kingdom to Rosslare, Ireland?
The ferry trip from Fishguard, United Kingdom to Rosslare, Ireland takes around 3h 45min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just 3h 30min. Travel times vary depending on the ferry company, the weather conditions on the day, and whether you choose a high-speed ferry or a conventional one.
The distance between Fishguard and Rosslare is approximately 96.24km or 51.93nm. The longest crossing time available is 4h .
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Fastest ferry from Fishguard to Rosslare, Ireland
The fastest ferry from Fishguard in United Kingdom to Rosslare in Ireland is STENA NORDICA, operated by Stena Line, with a crossing time of 3h 30min.
Is a day trip from Fishguard to Rosslare an option?
No, sadly a day trip from Fishguard to Rosslare in Ireland isn’t possible, as the shortest ferry takes 3h 30min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Rosslare. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and see the Rosslare to Fishguard ferry route for schedules and details.
Are there any night ferries from Fishguard to Rosslare, Ireland?
Sadly, night ferries are not available on the Fishguard - Rosslare route. However, there are daytime sailings available to ensure you reach your destination.
This summary for the Fishguard to Rosslare in Ireland route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, please check out our ferry search and booking system.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Fishguard to Rosslare
Ferry ticket prices from Fishguard, United Kingdom to Rosslare, Ireland range from €38.00 to €73.00 for foot passengers and around €0.00 for cars. Cabins and premium seating cost extra. Book early for the best rates, as prices go up closer to departure. Note that some ferries may have restrictions, such as foot-passenger-only or requiring passengers to have a vehicle in order to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Fishguard to Rosslare ferry route, depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or promotional fares. To stay informed, you can follow Ferryscanner on social media, subscribe to our newsletter, or check our blog. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you get the best price for your trip to Rosslare, Ireland.
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Getting from Fishguard to Rosslare, Ireland
To get from Fishguard to Rosslare, start your journey at the Fishguard ferry terminal, conveniently located near the town center and local amenities. Frequent bus and taxi services are available, making it easy to reach the port in just a few minutes. Consider planning your trip to ensure you arrive with enough time before departure.
Upon arrival at the terminal, you’ll likely check in at the designated dock area. Keep an eye out for signs in both English and Welsh as you navigate the boarding process. Be prepared for possible passport checks and have your documentation handy while you wait to board. It’s advisable to double-check your tickets or any email confirmations for updates and to arrive early to ensure a seamless departure.
Traveling from Fishguard to Rosslare on foot or by vehicle
Ferries from Fishguard to Rosslare, Ireland accommodate foot passengers and usually offer wheelchair accessibility. Contact our support team to confirm specific services. Please, try to arrive at least 60 minutes before departure. You can choose to add Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages for extra convenience or just to be on the safe side during the booking process.
Can I take a car on the ferry from Fishguard to Rosslare?
Cars are allowed on some ferries from Fishguard to Rosslare, Ireland, which can be booked simply and conveniently with Ferryscanner. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- STENA NORDICA- Stena Line
The cost of transporting a vehicle starts at €0.00 and depends on the vehicle type, ferry operator, and time of year. For unaccompanied vehicles, get in touch with our support team.
Motorcycle
You can take a motorcycle on STENA NORDICA ferries from Fishguard to Rosslare, Ireland. Booking is straightforward, with rates tailored for motorcycles.
Bicycle
Most ferries from Fishguard to Rosslare, Ireland allow bicycles, often free of charge. Any costs will be shown at checkout. Bicycles are accepted on STENA NORDICA ferries.
Luggage on board
Ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board from Fishguard to Rosslare, Ireland without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit luggage of 1 piece and up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- Stena Nordica: Up to 10kg per passenger.
Be sure to clearly label your luggage and store it in the area indicated by the crew. Oversized or extra items may come with a fee, depending on the ferry company.
If you’re unsure about luggage rules for your international trip from Fishguard to Rosslare, check the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed information. You can also contact our support team if you need further help.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Fishguard to Rosslare, Ireland. However, you will find comfortable lounge seating and designated rest areas for your relaxation and comfort on board.
Are pets allowed on board?
Yes, you can bring your pet on the ferry from Fishguard to Rosslare, but each ferry company may have its own rules. General guidelines:
- Larger pets use the ship’s kennel; pets under 10 kg may stay in their owner's carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip, especially when traveling outside the European Union.
If you’re unsure, check the ferry company’s page on our website or contact our support team for help.
Traveling from Fishguard to Rosslare, Ireland • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Fishguard to Rosslare, Ireland an enjoyable experience with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety protocols, so you can relax knowing you’re in good hands.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Fishguard, making it easy to leave your vehicle while you explore Ireland.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of Cardigan Bay as you sail across. Keep your camera handy for stunning photos!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance for the best prices and to secure your spot. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for booking and getting updates.
Onboard Dining: Choices range from quick snacks to hearty meals. However, it’s smart to bring your own snacks and water for added convenience.
Weather: Pack layers as the ferry can be chilly, and the outdoor decks can be windy. Bring sunscreen during summer months for your time ashore.
Fun Fact: Did you know that Rosslare is home to Ireland’s sunniest climate? Perfect for exploring its stunning beaches!
When you arrive, don't miss Rosslare’s beautiful coastlines and local artisan shops. Explore the charming village that embodies Irish hospitality!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Rosslare, Ireland.
Finding your way to the Fishguard ferry port
To get to the Fishguard ferry port, head to Fishguard, located on the Pembrokeshire coast in Wales, approximately half a mile from the town center. It’s easily accessible by car via the A40, and there’s a regular bus service from nearby towns like Pembroke and Haverfordwest. Taxis are also available, with journeys from the center taking about 10 minutes.
The ferry terminal in Rosslare, Ireland, is situated approximately 10 minutes from Wexford town and is well-connected by road with the N25 and N30 highways, making it easy to access via car or public transport.
Please note that transport schedules can change, so it's wise to check current services before your journey. If you find any inconsistencies in the information provided, we'd appreciate your feedback through our support team.
Discovering Rosslare, Ireland
Discovering Rosslare, Ireland, is like stepping into a treasure chest of fun! This cozy seaside village is famous for its beautiful beaches, where you can build sandcastles, splash in the waves, or just relax in the sun. One special place to visit is the Rosslare Strand, perfect for long walks and picnics.
You can also try some delicious local food! Don’t miss out on fresh fish and chips from a seaside shop. For something sweet, grab a yummy ice cream while watching the boats in the harbor.
If you like nature, explore the nearby sand dunes or take a trip to the stunning Hook Lighthouse, one of the oldest lighthouses in the world! It's a great spot for photos and learning about the ocean.
Rosslare is wonderful for both short visits and as a starting point to discover nearby places like Wexford town or even beautiful islands like Valentia. With so much to see and do, Rosslare is sure to make your adventure in Ireland unforgettable!
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