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How to get fromRosslare Strand to Cardiffby ferry, train, bus, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Rosslare Strand to Cardiff by ferry, train, bus, or plane

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  1. Ferry, train via Fishguard

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguard Harbourferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Fishguard Harbour to Cardiff Centraltrain train Fishguard Harbour - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
    8h 22m
    £67–132

  2. Train, fly to Cardiff Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rosslare Strand to Tara Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane DUB - CWL
    7h 50m
    £39–204

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguard Harbourferry ferry 0
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus bus 112
    12h 32m
    £47–107

  4. Train, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Rosslare Strand to Tara Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane DUB - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 3m
    £50–163

  5. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Pembroke Dockferry ferry Rosslare Harbour-Pembroke Dock
    2. Take the train from Pembroke Dock to Cardiff Centraltrain train Pembroke Dock - Cardiff Central / ...
    9h 46m
    £104–272

  6. Train, fly to Birmingham Airport

    1. Take the train from Rosslare Strand to Tara Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane DUB - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    9h 37m
    £89–202

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

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration8h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 188.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 22m

What companies run services between Rosslare Strand, Ireland and Cardiff, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Rosslare Strand to Cardiff. However, you can take the bus to Rosslare Europort, walk to Rosslare Harbour, take the ferry to Fishguard Harbour, walk to Fishguard Harbour, then take the train to Cardiff Central. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rosslare Strand to Sophia Gardens via Rosslare Europort, Rosslare Harbour, Fishguard Harbour, Fishguard Harbour, Fishguard & Goodwick, Fishguard & Goodwick Station, Haverfordwest Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 12h 32m.

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