What is the cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Rosslare Harbour?

The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Rosslare Harbour is to car ferry and train which costs €60 - €75 and takes 8h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Holyhead to Rosslare Harbour?

The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Rosslare Harbour is to car ferry and drive which takes 5h 4m and costs €70 - €90.

How far is it from Holyhead to Rosslare Harbour?

The distance between Holyhead and Rosslare Harbour is 261 km.

How do I travel from Holyhead to Rosslare Harbour without a car?

The best way to get from Holyhead to Rosslare Harbour without a car is to ferry and train which takes 7h 44m and costs €75 - €120.

How long does it take to get from Holyhead to Rosslare Harbour?

It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Holyhead to Rosslare Harbour, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Rosslare Harbour?

There are 151+ hotels available in Rosslare Harbour.

Holyhead to Rosslare Harbour - 5 ways to travel via train, car ferry, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Holyhead to Rosslare Harbour by car ferry, car, ferry, train, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Car ferry, drive
best
1. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1
2. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Rosslare Harbour
5h 4m
€70–89
Car ferry, train
cheapest
1. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Rosslare EuroportIc / ...
8h 36m
€61–73
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I0
2. Take the train from Tara Street to Rosslare EuroportIc
7h 44m
€80–113
Car ferry, bus
1. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1
2. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Wexford O'Hanrahan Station2
9h 21m
€63–125
Ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I0
2. Take the bus from George's Quay to Wexford O'Hanrahan Station740 / ...
8h 3m
€90–126

Holyhead to Rosslare Harbour by ferry, foot, tram, and train

26Weekly Services

7h 44mAverage Duration

€80Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Holyhead to Rosslare Harbour.

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Distance: 261.2 km
Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Rosslare Harbour, IE-WX, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Holyhead to Rosslare Harbour. However, you can take the car ferry to Dublin Terminal 1 then drive to Rosslare Harbour. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Rosslare Europort via Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, George's Dock, and Tara Street in around 7h 44m.

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