What is the cheapest way to get from Roscrea to Rosslare Strand?

The cheapest way to get from Roscrea to Rosslare Strand is to drive which costs €24 - €40 and takes 2h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Roscrea to Rosslare Strand?

The fastest way to get from Roscrea to Rosslare Strand is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs €24 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Roscrea and Rosslare Strand?

No, there is no direct bus from Roscrea to Rosslare Strand. However, there are services departing from Roscrea Abbey Street and arriving at Rosslare Strand via Portlaoise JFL Avenue, Carlow Bus Station and Trinity Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Roscrea and Rosslare Strand?

No, there is no direct train from Roscrea to Rosslare Strand. However, there are services departing from Roscrea and arriving at Rosslare Strand via Ballybrophy, Heuston and Tara Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.

How far is it from Roscrea to Rosslare Strand?

The distance between Roscrea and Rosslare Strand is 171 km. The road distance is 147.1 km.

How do I travel from Roscrea to Rosslare Strand without a car?

The best way to get from Roscrea to Rosslare Strand without a car is to bus which takes 5h 44m and costs €25 - €40.

How long does it take to get from Roscrea to Rosslare Strand?

It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Roscrea to Rosslare Strand, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Roscrea to Rosslare Strand bus from?

Roscrea to Rosslare Strand bus services, operated by PJ Martley, depart from Portlaoise JFL Avenue station.

Where do I catch the Roscrea to Rosslare Strand train from?

Roscrea to Rosslare Strand train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Ballybrophy station.

Train or bus from Roscrea to Rosslare Strand?

The best way to get from Roscrea to Rosslare Strand is to bus which takes 5h 44m and costs €25 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €27 - €40 and takes 6h 34m.

Where does the Roscrea to Rosslare Strand bus arrive?

Roscrea to Rosslare Strand bus services, operated by PJ Martley, arrive at Carlow Bus Station.

Where does the Roscrea to Rosslare Strand train arrive?

Roscrea to Rosslare Strand train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.

Can I drive from Roscrea to Rosslare Strand?

Yes, the driving distance between Roscrea to Rosslare Strand is 147 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Roscrea to Rosslare Strand.

Where can I stay near Rosslare Strand?

There are 150+ hotels available in Rosslare Strand.

Roscrea to Rosslare Strand - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Roscrea to Rosslare Strand by bus, train, or car

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

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Carlow Bus StationIw08
2. Take the bus from Carlow Bus Station to Trinity Street376
5h 44m
€26–38
Drive 147.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Roscrea to Rosslare Strand147.1 km
2h 4m
€25–36
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Roscrea Abbey Street to Eden Quay735
2. Take the train from Tara Street to Rosslare StrandIc
6h 8m
€26–36
Bus via Wexford Hospital
1. Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Carlow InstituteIw08
2. Take the bus from Carlow Institute to Wexford Hospital376
6h 1m
Train
1. Take the train from Ballybrophy to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
2. Take the train from Tara Street to Rosslare StrandIc
6h 34m
€28–40
Bus via Dublin
1. Take the bus from Roscrea Abbey Street to Eden Quay735
2. Take the bus from George's Quay to Wexford O'Hanrahan Station740 / ...
6h 38m
€29–41

Roscrea to Rosslare Strand by bus

7Weekly Buses

5h 44mAverage Duration

€26Cheapest Price

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Distance: 170.6 km
Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Roscrea, Ireland and Rosslare Strand, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Roscrea Abbey Street to Rosslare Strand via Portlaoise JFL Avenue, Carlow Bus Station, and Trinity Street in around 5h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roscrea to Rosslare Strand via Ballybrophy, Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Abbey Street, and Tara Street in around 6h 34m.

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