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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 €38.00, going up to €73.00. Expect about 9 weekly crossings in summer, and around 2 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.
While booking your ferry to Fishguard with Ferryscanner, look for the Recommended option. Our algorithm highlights the most direct routes, best travel times, and e-ticket availability to help you choose faster.
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 €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 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.
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Getting from Rosslare to Fishguard, United Kingdom
To get from Rosslare to Fishguard, start your journey at Rosslare Europort, conveniently located just a short drive from Wexford's city center. Frequent bus services and taxis make reaching the port quick and accessible, allowing you to arrive with plenty of time before departure. Ferries operate several times a day, offering a comfortable passage across the Irish Sea.
Upon arriving at Rosslare Europort, you will follow signs to the terminal, where typical facilities and boarding gates are located. Be prepared for possible passport checks and customs inspections, as well as bilingual signage for any local announcements. Remember to have your documentation ready, and don't forget to check your tickets or email for any updates. Arriving early not only ensures a seamless boarding process but also lets you savor the anticipation of your journey.

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
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Rosslare to Fishguard, United Kingdom. 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 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 a delightful adventure with these essential tips for an enjoyable and safe trip!
Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety and follow modern safety standards, making sure you have a reliable journey across the water. Arriving at Rosslare? Ample parking is available, so you can park your car with peace of mind.
Scenic Views: Be sure to grab a spot on the deck to soak in breathtaking views of the coastline and sea life during your crossing.
Tickets: Booking your tickets early can save you money and ensure a smoother boarding process. The Ferryscanner app is a handy tool for checking schedules and updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy onboard dining, but consider bringing your own snacks and water for extra convenience.
Weather Tips: Depending on the season, pack sunscreen for summer or a light jacket for those cooler departures. Be ready for breezy outdoor decks and slightly chilly indoor areas.
Fun Fact: Did you know Fishguard is home to the stunning Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, perfect for hiking and nature lovers?
Nature: Explore local markets for unique products or take in the charming fish market in town.
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 reach the Rosslare ferry port, located about 10 km southeast of Wexford town, take the N25 or N11 road. The terminal is close to the town center and roughly 60 km from Waterford Airport. Public transportation options include local buses that run to Rosslare, and taxis are readily available from nearby towns.
In Fishguard, the ferry terminal is conveniently located near the town center, providing easy access to services and amenities. It’s also approximately 15 km from the nearest train station in Fishguard and Goodwick.
Please note that transport schedules can change, and availability may vary, so it's always good to check ahead or reach out to us for the latest information if you encounter any inconsistencies.

Discovering Fishguard, United Kingdom
Fishguard, a charming town in Wales, is a special place full of fun adventures! It has beautiful beaches like Goodwick Sands, where you can build sandcastles and splash in the waves. Make sure to try the local food, especially the tasty Welsh cakes that are warm and yummy!
One of the most famous spots in Fishguard is the colorful town square, decorated with lovely flowers. You can visit the stunning Fishguard Fort, which tells fascinating stories from the past. If you enjoy nature, don’t miss the nearby Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, where you can hike and see amazing views of cliffs and the sea.
For a bit of magic, look out for the hidden gem called the "Last Invasion Tapestry," a giant artwork that tells a story about Fishguard’s history. Fishguard is perfect for a short visit or as a fun starting point to explore nearby islands like the beautiful Skomer Island, famous for its seals. Whether you love the beach, history, or nature, Fishguard has something exciting for everyone!
Ferries from Rosslare to Fishguard
Explore the ferries operating between Rosslare, Ireland and Fishguard, United Kingdom.


