Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rosslare ferry with Stena Line

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rosslare

Showing times and prices for May 04

Cheapest price

$119

Average price

$119

Fastest journey

16 h 29 m

Average duration

17 h 14 m

Ferries per day

2

Distance

444 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rosslare is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rosslare will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $119.

Fast ferries

Of the 2 ferries that leave Cherbourg-en-Cotentin for Rosslare on Mon, May 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 04 the direct ferries cover the 444 km distance in an average of 17 h 14 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 16 h 29 m .

On Mon, May 04 the slowest ferries will take 17 h 59 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Brittany Ferries
    2:45 PM17h59
    Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
    8:44 AMRosslare
    $1191One-way
    0 transfers
  • Brittany Ferries
    12:01 PM16h29
    Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
    4:30 AMRosslare
    $1201One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rosslare ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rosslare ferries for today, Sunday, May 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
britferry5:01 PM Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
15h59
9:00 AM Rosslare0 transfersDirect
britferry6:00 PM Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
19h00
1:00 PM Rosslare0 transfersDirect
Monday, May 4
britferry12:01 PM Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
16h29
4:30 AM Rosslare0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rosslare by ferry

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rosslare

FranceFrance
IrelandIreland
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Ferries from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rosslare run on average 1 times per day, taking around 18h 8m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 11:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry covers the 239 nautical miles (444 km) distance in 15h 59m. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rosslare are available to foot passengers.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
Stena Line
Brittany Ferries
Distance
239 nautical miles (444 km)
Average sailing duration
18h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€24)
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
2
Fastest ferry
15h 59m
First ferry
11:00 AM
Last ferry
9:00 PM
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Ferry operators: Stena Line, Brittany Ferries from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to RosslareYou can travel by ferry between Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rosslare with Stena Line, Brittany Ferries for as low as $30 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Brittany Ferries

About
Brittany Ferries is a French shipping company, founded in 1972 by Alexis Gourvennec and a group of Breton farmers to export their produce to the UK. It operates a fleet of ferries and cruiseferries, connecting France, England, Ireland, Spain, and the Channel Islands. Brittany Ferries offers a wide selection of routes, including popular crossings like Portsmouth to Caen, Plymouth to Roscoff, and Poole to Cherbourg. The company focuses on providing a comfortable travel experience with luxury cruise ferries, offering amenities like French cuisine, varied entertainment, and duty-free shopping. Brittany Ferries is also committed to environmental sustainability, having been awarded the Green Marine Europe eco-label for its efforts in reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 59m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
Luggage included
Foot passengers are recommended to limit luggage to a maximum of two pieces weighing 20kg per crossing, as assistance is not provided between the terminal and ship.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased, and supplements apply for rear-mounted bicycle carriers or roof loads.
Luggage storage
There is an area on each ship where you can leave larger items of luggage.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation charges vary depending on the ticket type (Economy, Flexi, Standard) and the period of notice given before the scheduled outward travel date.
Refund
If you cancel your booking within 24 hours of receipt of the booking confirmation, you will receive a full refund.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but it is recommended to consult your vet before the journey if traveling with a pet.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard restaurants and food options are available.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Some ports may not have lifts to access the ship and require walking up a ramp, escalator, or stairs; contact Brittany Ferries if you have mobility issues.
Bikes
Brittany Ferries accepts bicycles for both foot and vehicle passengers, with bicycle passenger fares available for those traveling with only bikes.
Pets
Pets are allowed in pet-friendly cabins, onboard kennels, or in your vehicle, but not in public areas of the ship.
Cabin reservation
Cabins can be reserved, including pet-friendly cabins.

Stena Line

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 30m
Cheapest Price
$112 (€90)
Stena Line frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Ferry from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rosslare

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rosslare by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rosslare, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rosslare can start from as little as $30 (€24) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rosslare is $155 (€124) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rosslare is 15h 59m to travel the 275 miles (444 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rosslare leaves at 11:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rosslare leaves at 9:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rosslare with Stena Line. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rosslare with Stena Line
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rosslare is possible with Stena Line.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rosslare is possible with with Stena Line. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rosslare, you can count on Stena Line, Brittany Ferries for the best way to get you to Rosslare. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Rosslare and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Rosslare from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 59m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rosslare is October.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Rosslare.
Rosslare is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rosslare among Omio's users.
Ireland uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find using cards more convenient and widely accepted for payments, though carrying some cash can be helpful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Rosslare, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially around busy transport hubs and crowded areas. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be aware of pickpockets. Additionally, some travelers report occasional scams related to unofficial taxi services; using licensed taxis or pre-booked transportation can help avoid this. Overall, standard safety precautions and vigilance are recommended when visiting Rosslare.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rosslare

Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
Rosslare
The major port for departures in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin is Port of Cherbourg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port of Cherbourg for your trip from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rosslare.
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
N13, Exit Cherbourg-Centre
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Le Vauban (0.3km)
  • Le Quai des Mers (0.5km)
  • Le Melting-Pot (0.7km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Taxis Cherbourgeois and Taxi de la Gare.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Port of Cherbourg
  • Bus Line 1, Stop: Gare Maritime

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