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How to get fromRosslare Strand to Colchesterby ferry, train, bus, car, car ferry or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Rosslare Strand to Colchester by ferry, train, bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguard Harbourferry0
    2. Take the train from Fishguard Harbour to Cardiff Centraltrain
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    4. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
    12h 3m
    £100–263

  2. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rosslare Strand to Tara Streettrain
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeDUB - STN
    3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Railway Stationbus
    8h 20m
    £59–235

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Pembroke Dockferry
    2. Take the bus from Upper Park Road to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus508
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to London Stansted AirportbusA7
    4. Take the bus from Coach Station to Coach Stopbus717 / ...
    18h 15m
    £80–136

  4. 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 Colchestercar
    10h 51m
    £122–172

  5. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rosslare Strand to Tara Streettrain
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London City Airport (LCY)planeDUB - LCY
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
    7h 49m
    £105–341

  6. Ferry, train via Newport

    1. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguard Harbourferry0
    2. Take the train from Fishguard Harbour to Newport (S Wales)train
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to London Paddingtontrain
    4. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
    12h 8m
    £148–343

  7. Ferry, train via Crewe

    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 London Eustontrain
    4. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain
    14h 30m
    £163–428

  8. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rosslare Strand to Tara Streettrain
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeDUB - LHR
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
    8h 24m
    £101–283

  9. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rosslare Strand to Tara Streettrain
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeDUB - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain
    4. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
    8h 22m
    £79–298

  10. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rosslare Strand to Tara Streettrain
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeDUB - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton to Farringdontrain
    4. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain
    8h 32m
    £77–325

  11. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rosslare Strand to Tara Streettrain
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeDUB - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain
    4. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain
    8h 58m
    £71–266

  12. Bus, bus to Cork Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the bus from Wexford O'Hanrahan Station to SETU Cork Roadbus
    2. Take the bus from SETU Cork Road to Cork Anderson's Quaybus
    3. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeORK - STN
    4. Take the bus from Coach Station to Railway Stationbus
    10h 26m
    £69–280

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

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration12h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£100Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Rosslare Strand, Ireland and Colchester, England?

There is no direct connection from Rosslare Strand to Colchester. 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 Cardiff Central, take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Stratford, then take the train to Colchester. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rosslare Strand to Coach Stop via Rosslare Europort, Rosslare Harbour, Pembroke Dock, Pembroke Dock station, South Parade Terminus Only, Upper Park Road, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Coach Station in around 18h 15m.

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