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How to get fromCarlisle to Rosslare Harbourby train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Carlisle to Rosslare Harbour by train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Crewetrain
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Fishguard Harbourtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Fishguard to Rosslare Harbourferry
    12h 42m
    €172–338
  2. Train to Newcastle, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeNCL - DUB
    3. Take the train from Tara Street to Rosslare Europorttrain
    9h 45m
    €67–220
  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus181 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus409
    3. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Ffordd yr Efail 2busT5
    4. Take the ferry from Fishguard to Rosslare Harbourferry
    19h 19m
    €78–169
  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Carlisle to Holyheadcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
    3. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Rosslare Harbourcar
    8h 51m
    €129–225
  5. Train to Liverpool, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeLPL - DUB
    3. Take the train from Tara Street to Rosslare Europorttrain
    8h 57m
    €76–290
  6. Train, ferry via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Fishguard Harbourtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Fishguard to Rosslare Harbourferry
    13h 21m
    €170–323
  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeEDI - DUB
    3. Take the train from Tara Street to Rosslare Europorttrain
    9h 15m
    €78–295
  8. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeGLA - DUB
    3. Take the train from Tara Street to Rosslare Europorttrain
    9h 17m
    €79–272
  9. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeMAN - DUB
    3. Take the train from Tara Street to Rosslare Europorttrain
    9h 42m
    €71–278
  10. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Shipleytrain
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeLBA - DUB
    3. Take the train from Tara Street to Rosslare Europorttrain
    10h 54m
    €72–248
  11. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeEDI - BFS
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain
    4. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Rosslare Europorttrain
    11h 27m
    €92–281

Carlisle to Rosslare Harbour by train and ferry

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration12h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€172Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Rosslare Harbour, IE-WX, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Carlisle to Rosslare Harbour. However, you can take the train to Crewe, take the train to Fishguard Harbour, walk to Fishguard, then take the ferry to Rosslare Harbour. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Rosslare Harbour via Birmingham Coach Station, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7, Ffordd yr Efail 2, Fishguard Harbour station, and Fishguard in around 19h 19m.

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