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How to get fromCardiff to Rosslare Strandby train, ferry, bus or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Rosslare Strand by train, ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry via Fishguard

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Fishguard Harbourtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Fishguard Harbour / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbourferry ferry 0
    8h 15m
    €62–123

  2. Fly from Cardiff Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane CWL - DUB
    2. Take the train from Tara Street to Rosslare Strandtrain train
    8h 30m
    €52–256

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Stationbus bus 112
    2. Take the bus from Haverfordwest Bus Station to Goodwick Squarebus bus T11 / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbourferry ferry 0
    11h 55m
    €55–109

  4. Train to Bristol Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BRS - DUB
    3. Take the train from Tara Street to Rosslare Strandtrain train
    8h 47m
    €70–198

  5. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Pembroke Docktrain train Cardiff Central - Pembroke Dock / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare Harbourferry ferry Pembroke Dock-Rosslare Harbour
    9h 24m
    €70–98

Cardiff to Rosslare Strand by train, foot, ferry, and bus

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration8h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€62Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Rosslare Strand, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Rosslare Strand. However, you can take the train to Fishguard Harbour, walk to Fishguard Harbour, take the ferry to Rosslare Harbour, walk to Rosslare Europort, then take the bus to Rosslare Strand. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Rosslare Strand via Haverfordwest Bus Station, Goodwick Square, Fishguard Harbour, Rosslare Harbour, and Rosslare Europort in around 11h 55m.

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