There are 5 ways to get from Ilfracombe to Rosslare Harbour by car, train, ferry, bus, or car ferry
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Drive, train, ferry
best- Drive from Ilfracombe to Swansea
- Take the train from Swansea to Fishguard Harbour
- Take the ferry from Fishguard to Rosslare Harbour
9h 43m€104–190Bus, train, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station502
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Take the train from Swansea to Fishguard Harbour
- Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbour0
15h 24m€95–201Train, ferry
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Pembroke Dock
- Take the ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare Harbour
15h 31m€124–205Drive, ferry
- Drive from Ilfracombe to Pembroke Dock
- Take the ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare HarbourPembroke Dock-Rosslare Harbour
8h 23m€101–139Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Ilfracombe to Holyhead
- Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1
- Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Rosslare Harbour
11h 44m€150–206
Ilfracombe to Rosslare Harbour by bus, train, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ilfracombe to Rosslare Harbour is to drive and ferry which costs €100 - €140 and takes 8h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Ilfracombe to Rosslare Harbour is to drive and ferry which takes 8h 23m and costs €100 - €140.
The distance between Ilfracombe and Rosslare Harbour is 479 km.
The best way to get from Ilfracombe to Rosslare Harbour without a car is to bus and train and ferry which takes 15h 24m and costs €95 - €210.
It takes approximately 9h 43m to get from Ilfracombe to Rosslare Harbour, including transfers.
There are 154+ hotels available in Rosslare Harbour.
What companies run services between Ilfracombe, England and Rosslare Harbour, IE-WX, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Ilfracombe to Rosslare Harbour. However, you can drive to Swansea, take the train to Fishguard Harbour, walk to Fishguard, then take the ferry to Rosslare Harbour. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Bastille to Rosslare Harbour via Bus Station, Bus Station, Swansea Bus Station Stand J, Swansea station, Swansea, Fishguard Harbour, and Fishguard Harbour in around 15h 24m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Swansea to Fishguard Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Pembroke Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–11
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Ferry from Fishguard to Rosslare Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
Ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–50
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- €190–220
- On Foot
- €40–50
Car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €43–49
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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