There are 5 ways to get from Rosslare Harbour to Caernarfon by car, car ferry, train, ferry, or bus
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Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Dublin Terminal 1
- Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyhead
- Drive from Holyhead to Caernarfon
5h 48m£58–85Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Rosslare Europort to Grand Canal DockIc
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to HolyheadDublin Ferryport B+I-Holyhead
10h 31m£57–80Train, ferry via Dublin
- Take the train from Rosslare Europort to Tara StreetIc
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to HolyheadDublin Ferryport B+I-Holyhead
9h 47m£60–83Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguard
- Take the bus from Ffordd yr Efail 2 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T5
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand AT2
12h 11mFerry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguard Harbour0
- Take the train from Fishguard Harbour to Carmarthen
- Take the bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1 / ...
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand AT2
12h 24m
Rosslare Harbour to Caernarfon by train, bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rosslare Harbour to Caernarfon is to train and ferry which costs £55 - £80 and takes 10h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Rosslare Harbour to Caernarfon is to drive and car ferry which takes 5h 48m and costs £55 - £85.
The distance between Rosslare Harbour and Caernarfon is 193 miles.
The best way to get from Rosslare Harbour to Caernarfon without a car is to train and ferry via Dublin which takes 9h 47m and costs £60 - £85.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Rosslare Harbour to Caernarfon, including transfers.
There are 1971+ hotels available in Caernarfon.
What companies run services between Rosslare Harbour, IE-WX, Ireland and Caernarfon, Wales?
There is no direct connection from Rosslare Harbour to Caernarfon. However, you can drive to Dublin Terminal 1, take the car ferry to Holyhead, then drive to Caernarfon. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rosslare Europort to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A via Tara Street, Custom House, The Point, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead, Holyhead, Bangor (Gwynedd), and Bangor Railway Station H in around 9h 47m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Rosslare Europort to Tara Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £13–18
Train from Rosslare Europort to Grand Canal Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £12–18
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Fishguard Harbour to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £16–23
- Phone
- +44 1239 613756
- enquiries@richardsbros.co.uk
- Website
- richardsbros.co.uk
Bus from Ffordd yr Efail 2 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.richardsbros.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
- Phone
- +44 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Phone
- 0114 22 11 282
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
Ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–45
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- £165–180
- On Foot
- £35–45
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguard
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
Ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguard Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
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