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How to get fromRosslare Harbour to Madridby train, plane, car ferry, car, ferry or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Rosslare Harbour to Madrid by train, plane, car ferry, car, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Dublin Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Rosslare Europort to Tara Streettrain
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)planeDUB - MAD
    8h 24m
    €73–205

  2. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbaocarferry
    2. Drive from Bilbao to Madridcar
    31h 38m
    €106–639

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Port of Cherbourgferry
    2. Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routierebus
    3. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus
    40h 31m

  4. Bus, bus to Shannon Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Rosslare Harbour to Waterford Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Limerick Bus Stationbus
    3. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)planeSNN - MAD
    10h 32m
    €95–221

  5. Bus, bus to Cork Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Rosslare Harbour to Waterford Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Cork Anderson's Quaybus
    3. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)planeORK - MAD
    11h 10m
    €93–237

  6. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbaocarferry
    2. Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid ChamartíntrainAlv
    33h 44m
    €91–657

  7. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbaocarferry
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Madrid, Avenida de AméricabusAlsa
    35h
    €94–641

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration3h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€37Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Rosslare Harbour, IE-WX, Ireland and Madrid, Spain?

There is no direct connection from Rosslare Harbour to Madrid. However, you can take the train to Tara Street, walk to Custom House Quay, take the line 782 bus to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD), walk to Madrid-Aeropuerto T4, then take the train to Madrid Chamartín. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Madrid via Bilbao in around 31h 38m.

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