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How to get fromRosslare Strand to Blackpoolby ferry, train, car, car ferry or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Rosslare Strand to Blackpool by ferry, train, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Ferry, train via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguard Harbourferry0
    2. Take the train from Fishguard Harbour to Crewetrain
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain
    13h 6m
    £154–281

  2. Train, fly to Manchester Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rosslare Strand to Tara Streettrain
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeDUB - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain
    8h 17m
    £58–174

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Rosslare Strand to Dublin Terminal 1car
    2. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyheadcarferry
    3. Drive from Holyhead to Blackpoolcar
    8h 10m
    £81–123

  4. Train, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Rosslare Strand to Tara Streettrain
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)planeDUB - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain
    7h 54m
    £60–226

  5. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguardferry
    2. Take the train from Fishguard Harbour to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Northtrain
    13h 41m
    £152–242

  6. Train, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport

    1. Take the train from Rosslare Strand to Tara Streettrain
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)planeDUB - LBA
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Blackpool Northtrain
    9h 57m
    £60–199

Rosslare Strand to Blackpool by bus, ferry, foot, and train

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration13h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£154Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rosslare Strand, Ireland and Blackpool, England?

There is no direct connection from Rosslare Strand to Blackpool. However, you can take the bus to Rosslare Europort, walk to Rosslare Harbour, take the ferry to Fishguard Harbour, walk to Fishguard Harbour, take the train to Crewe, take the train to Preston, then take the train to Blackpool North. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Rosslare Strand to Blackpool via Dublin Terminal 1 and Holyhead in around 8h 10m.

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