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

The cheapest way to get from Rosslare Harbour to Bournemouth is to ferry and bus which costs £65 - £150 and takes 15h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rosslare Harbour to Bournemouth is to train and fly which takes 8h 1m and costs £70 - £280.

How far is it from Rosslare Harbour to Bournemouth?

The distance between Rosslare Harbour and Bournemouth is 369 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rosslare Harbour to Bournemouth without a car is to ferry and train via Reading which takes 11h 18m and costs £100 - £270.

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

It takes approximately 11h 18m to get from Rosslare Harbour to Bournemouth, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Bournemouth?

There are 2406+ hotels available in Bournemouth.

Rosslare Harbour to Bournemouth - 10 ways to travel via train, ferry, and bus

There are 10 ways to get from Rosslare Harbour to Bournemouth by ferry, train, bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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

Ferry, train via Reading
best
1. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguard
2. Take the train from Fishguard Harbour to Cardiff Central
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Reading
4. Take the train from Reading to Bournemouth
11h 18m
£104–265
Ferry, bus
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Pembroke Dock
2. Take the bus from Upper Park Road to Swansea Bus Station Stand B112 / ...
3. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Heathrow Central Bus Station201 / ...
4. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Station
15h 2m
£66–142
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguard
2. Take the train from Fishguard Harbour to Cardiff Central
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Salisbury
11h 57m
£87–169
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Dublin Terminal 1
2. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyhead
3. Drive from Holyhead to Bournemouth
10h 55m
£116–174
Ferry, train #2
1. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Pembroke Dock
2. Take the train from Pembroke Dock to Cardiff Central
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Central
4. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
12h 38m
£98–245
Train, fly to Southampton Airport
1. Take the train from Rosslare Europort to Tara Street
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Southampton Airport (SOU)DUB - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouth
8h 1m
£73–278
Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Rosslare Europort to Tara Street
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)DUB - LHR
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Station
8h 55m
£80–239
Train, fly to Bristol Airport
1. Take the train from Rosslare Europort to Tara Street
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bristol Airport (BRS)DUB - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Central
4. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
9h 59m
£71–261
Train, fly to Birmingham Airport
1. Take the train from Rosslare Europort to Tara Street
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)DUB - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Bournemouth
10h 25m
£75–449
Train, fly to London Gatwick Airport
1. Take the train from Rosslare Europort to Tara Street
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)DUB - LGW
3. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Bournemouth
10h 1m
£88–322

Rosslare Harbour to Bournemouth by ferry and train

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11h 18mAverage Duration

£104Cheapest Price

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Distance: 366.6 mi
Duration: 11h 18m

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

There is no direct connection from Rosslare Harbour to Bournemouth. However, you can take the ferry to Fishguard, walk to Fishguard Harbour, take the train to Cardiff Central, take the train to Reading, then take the train to Bournemouth. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Westover Road via Fishguard, Fishguard Harbour, Cardiff Central, Salisbury, Railway Station Stop SA, and Meeting House Lane in around 11h 57m.

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