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

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

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  1. Ferry, train via Fishguard

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguard Harbourferry0
    2. Take the train from Fishguard Harbour to BridgendtrainFishguard Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
    8h 38m
    £77–140

  2. Train, fly to Cardiff Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rosslare Strand to Dublin Pearsetrain
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)planeDUB - CWL
    8h 58m
    £54–266

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Pembroke DockferryRosslare Harbour-Pembroke Dock
    2. Take the train from Pembroke Dock to BridgendtrainPembroke Dock - Cardiff Central / ...
    10h 19m
    £74–105

  4. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Pembroke DockferryRosslare Harbour-Pembroke Dock
    2. Take the bus from Upper Park Road to Sarn Odeonbus112 / ...
    11h
    £57–76

  5. 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 Porthcawlcar
    9h 27m
    £96–143

  6. Ferry, train via John Street

    1. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguardferry
    2. Take the train from Fishguard Harbour to BridgendtrainFishguard Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
    9h 4m
    £74–135

  7. Train, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Rosslare Strand to Dublin Pearsetrain
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeDUB - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Bridgendtrain
    9h 35m
    £65–184

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

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration8h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£77Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Rosslare Strand to Porthcawl. 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 Bridgend, walk to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5, then take the bus to Northways. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rosslare Strand to John Street via Rosslare Europort, Rosslare Harbour, Pembroke Dock, Pembroke Dock, Bridgend, and Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6 in around 10h 19m.

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