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Ferries from Rosslare in Ireland to Fishguard in United Kingdom, operate 7 days a week throughout the year. The earliest departure from Rosslare is at 08:15, and the latest is at 19:30. The fastest available journey time on this route is 3h 30min, with the average time being at 3h 30min. The cheapest tickets start at just €43.00, going up to €78.00. Expect about 11 weekly crossings in summer, and around 4 the rest of the year. Secure your ferry tickets to Fishguard with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.
Ferry companies from Rosslare to Fishguard
The Rosslare to Fishguard route is operated by Stena Line. Weekly crossings to United Kingdom for the upcoming week are listed below by company and sorted by average ticket price to help you find the best deal.
Rosslare to Fishguard ferry schedule
The ferry schedule and timetable for Rosslare to Fishguard in United Kingdom varies by company and season. Here’s an overview to help plan your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Rosslare to Fishguard, United Kingdom?
Yes, there are cross-border ferries connecting Rosslare and Fishguard, offering convenient travel options. Ferry companies operating on this route include Stena Line. On average, it takes about 3h 30min to reach Fishguard in United Kingdom. Ferry options are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Rosslare, Ireland to Fishguard, United Kingdom?
The ferry trip from Rosslare, Ireland to Fishguard, United Kingdom takes around 3h 30min 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 Rosslare and Fishguard is approximately 96.24km or 51.93nm. The longest crossing time available is 3h 30min.
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Fastest ferry from Rosslare to Fishguard, United Kingdom
The fastest ferry from Rosslare in Ireland to Fishguard in United Kingdom is STENA NORDICA, operated by Stena Line, with a crossing time of 3h 30min.
Is a day trip from Rosslare to Fishguard an option?
No, sadly a day trip from Rosslare to Fishguard in United Kingdom 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 Fishguard. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and see the Fishguard to Rosslare ferry route for schedules and details.
Are there any night ferries from Rosslare to Fishguard, United Kingdom?
Sadly, night ferries are not available on the Rosslare - Fishguard route. However, there are daytime sailings available to ensure you reach your destination.
This summary for the Rosslare to Fishguard in United Kingdom 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 Rosslare to Fishguard
Ferry ticket prices from Rosslare, Ireland to Fishguard, United Kingdom range from €43.00 to €78.00 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 Rosslare to Fishguard 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 Fishguard, United Kingdom.
Choose your ferry from Rosslare to Fishguard
Getting from Rosslare to Fishguard, United Kingdom
To get from Rosslare to Fishguard, the ferry is your best option, sailing directly across the Irish Sea. Rosslare Europort is conveniently located just a short drive from Wexford, making it accessible for travelers coming from various landmarks like the scenic Wexford town center. Frequent bus services and taxis are readily available, allowing for easy transfers to the port in about 20 minutes.
Once at Rosslare, you'll navigate through the terminal where you'll find clear signage in both English and Irish. The boarding process typically involves checking in at the specified dock, so it’s wise to have your passport ready for possible customs checks. Remember to verify your ticket or email for any updates before departure, and aim to arrive early to ensure you can comfortably complete all necessary steps before boarding.
Traveling from Rosslare to Fishguard on foot or by vehicle
Ferries from Rosslare to Fishguard, United Kingdom 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 Rosslare to Fishguard?
Cars are allowed on some ferries from Rosslare to Fishguard, United Kingdom, 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 Rosslare to Fishguard, United Kingdom. Booking is straightforward, with rates tailored for motorcycles.
Bicycle
Most ferries from Rosslare to Fishguard, United Kingdom 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 Rosslare to Fishguard, United Kingdom 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 Rosslare to Fishguard, 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
Cabins are available on some ferries from Rosslare to Fishguard, United Kingdom, allowing you to relax and sleep comfortably during your trip. Both private and shared cabins are offered, and pet-friendly options may be available.
Are cabins available to book from Rosslare to Fishguard?
Yes, cabins are available on the Stena Nordica ferries, meaning you can travel to Fishguard and reach United Kingdom in comfort. Choose between private or shared cabins, and book early to ensure availability.
Are pets allowed on board?
Yes, you can bring your pet on the ferry from Rosslare to Fishguard, 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 Rosslare to Fishguard, United Kingdom • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Rosslare to Fishguard, United Kingdom enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun experience!
Safety: Ferries along this route are equipped with modern safety features, so you can travel confidently.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Rosslare Harbour for those driving over. Arrive early to grab a good spot.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry offers stunning views of the Celtic Sea, making the trip even more memorable.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance for better prices and availability. Don't forget to check the Ferryscanner app for updates!
Onboard Dining: Enjoy a meal from a selection of onboard dining options, but consider bringing snacks and water to stay refreshed.
Weather Ready: Bring a jacket for the ferry; indoor areas can get chilly. During warmer months, sunscreen is handy, but don’t forget about the wind on outdoor decks!
Fun Fact: Did you know that the UK is home to the world's oldest lighthouse? It is located at the famous Eddystone Rocks.
Relaxing Onboard: Take a moment to unwind and enjoy the journey; there are great viewing spots throughout the ferry.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Fishguard, United Kingdom.
Finding your way to the Rosslare ferry port
To get to the Rosslare ferry port, you'll find the terminal located just 2 miles from Rosslare Strand and about 9 miles from Wexford. It's easily accessible by car, with parking available on-site, and is also reachable by taxi. For public transport, look for local bus services from Wexford town that connect to the port.
In Fishguard, UK, the ferry terminal is conveniently situated just a short walk from the town center and close to the train station, making it easy to access from major cities like Cardiff.
While we aim to keep information current, transportation services can change. If you encounter any inconsistencies, we would appreciate your feedback through our support team.
Discovering Fishguard, United Kingdom
Fishguard, a charming town in the United Kingdom, is a fantastic place to explore! It's famous for its stunning coastline, where you can find beautiful beaches like Parrog Beach. The views here are simply breathtaking, and you might even spot some dolphins in the sea!
One special place to visit is the historic Fishguard Fort, where you can learn about the area's interesting past. Don't miss the lovely little shops and cafes in the town center. You can try delicious local foods, like fresh seafood and traditional Welsh cakes.
For nature lovers, the nearby coastline offers wonderful walking trails with views of cliffs and wildflowers. If you're lucky, you could even see some seals along the shore!
Fishguard is also a great starting point for visiting other amazing places, like the beautiful islands of Pembrokeshire. You can make a day trip to explore more islands or enjoy a short getaway right in Fishguard. There’s always something fun to do, whether you're visiting for a day or staying longer. Come and discover all the magic Fishguard has to offer!
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