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Irish National Heritage Park
Living history attraction with indoor interpretation displays and recreated historic settings. It gives broad context on Ireland’s past near Rosslare Harbour.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Fishguard to Rosslare Harbour
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 13
- Cheapest price on Nov 13
- $56
- Average ticket price on Nov 13
- $82
- Fastest journey on Nov 13
- 3 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 13
- 3 h 45 m
- Ferries on Nov 13
- 2
- Distance
- 97 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Fishguard to Rosslare Harbour is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fishguard to Rosslare Harbour will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Fast ferries
On Fri, Nov 13, we found 2 ferries from Fishguard to Rosslare Harbour, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Nov 13 the direct ferries cover the 97 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Fri, Nov 13 the slowest ferries will take 4 h 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.
2:00 PM 3h30 Fishguard 5:30 PM Rosslare Harbour $56 1 One-way 0 transfers12:30 AM 4h00 Fishguard 4:30 AM Rosslare Harbour $108 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:00 PM 3h30 Fishguard 5:30 PM Rosslare Harbour $56 1 One-way 0 transfers12:30 AM 4h00 Fishguard 4:30 AM Rosslare Harbour $108 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Fishguard to Rosslare Harbour
United Kingdom
Ireland
Ferries from Fishguard to Rosslare Harbour run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $54 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:30, the last at 19:30. The fastest ferry covers the 52 nautical miles (97 km) distance in 3h 30m. Ferries from Fishguard to Rosslare Harbour 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
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Distance 52 nautical miles (97 km) |
Average sailing duration 3h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 3h 30m |
First ferry 1:30 AM |
Last ferry 7:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Fishguard to Rosslare Harbour trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Fishguard to Rosslare Harbour.
Cheap ferry tickets from Fishguard to Rosslare Harbour can start from as little as $54 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Fishguard to Rosslare Harbour is $66 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest ferry from Fishguard to Rosslare Harbour leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Fishguard to Rosslare Harbour leaves at 7:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Fishguard to Rosslare Harbour with Stena Line. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Fishguard to Rosslare Harbour Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 4h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Fri, Sun |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Sun |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 4h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Live departures
Fishguard to Rosslare Harbour ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Fishguard to Rosslare Harbour ferries for today, Thursday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stena Line | 2:00 PM Fishguard Port | 3h30 | 5:30 PM Rosslare Harbour | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 13 | |||||
| 12:30 AM Fishguard | 4h00 | 4:30 AM Rosslare Harbour | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Ferry operators: Stena Line from Fishguard to Rosslare HarbourYou can travel by ferry between Fishguard to Rosslare Harbour with Stena Line for as low as $54. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Stena Line
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Stena Line Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Stena Line Price
$54
Stena Line frequency
3 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Fishguard and Rosslare Harbour
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Fishguard to Rosslare Harbour with Stena Line
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Fishguard to Rosslare Harbour is possible with Stena Line.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Fishguard to Rosslare Harbour is possible 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Fishguard to Rosslare Harbour, you can count on Stena Line for the best way to get you to Rosslare Harbour. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Fishguard and Rosslare Harbour and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Complete guide to Rosslare Harbour
Things to do in Rosslare Harbour
Discover the best of Rosslare Harbour — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rosslare Harbour trip today.
- Recommended
Irish National Heritage Park Visitor Centre Exhibitions
Maritime heritage centre in nearby Wexford town with lighthouse optics, lifeboat history, and harbour stories. A strong museum choice close to Rosslare Harbour.
- Recommended
Wexford County Museum
Compact local museum in Wexford with exhibitions on town life, trades, and regional history. Useful for understanding the wider area around Rosslare Harbour.
- Must visit
Rosslare Strand
Long sandy beach and promenade area popular for walks, sea views, and swimming. A classic coastal outing within easy reach of Rosslare Harbour.
- Recommended
St Helen's Bay
Scenic beach and dune-backed walking area near the ferry port, ideal for a short coastal stroll and fresh views of the Irish Sea.
- Recommended
Rosslare Harbour Viewpoint
Harbour-side approach road and viewing area where visitors can watch ferries, port activity, and changing coastal light. Best for transport and sea enthusiasts.
- Gluten-free
Wexford Mussels
Fresh South Wexford mussels, often steamed with garlic, cream or cider. A coastal staple linked to the harbour and nearby shellfish waters.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Salmon
Smoked or fresh Atlantic fish, commonly salmon, landed nearby and served simply. It reflects the fishing tradition of the southeast coast.
Seafood Chowder
A rich fish soup made with mixed local catch, cream and vegetables. Traditional in Irish coastal towns and popular around Wexford harbours.
Kelly's Resort Hotel
Hotel dining room at Kelly's Resort known for polished Irish cooking, seafood and a quieter sit-down atmosphere near Rosslare Strand.
The Kite Surf Cafe
Casual beachfront venue in nearby Rosslare Strand popular for coffee, brunch, fish dishes and relaxed sea-view dining.
The Dock Boutique Bar
Traditional pub and restaurant in Rosslare Harbour serving seafood, Irish mains and drinks in a relaxed local setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Ireland. Dining and hotels usually cost more than in smaller EU towns, while local transport needs are limited in compact Rosslare Harbour.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for higher-end dining nearby.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10% for good service is appreciated if not already added. Round up for taxis. Cafe tipping is not expected, but small change is welcome.
TFI Live
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €8.49
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Rosslare Europort -> Wexford O'Hanrahan, Wexford
- Distance
- 19 km
- Travel time
- 24 min
- Buy rail tickets online or from the ticket machine at Rosslare Europort station; the station has no booking office.
- Rosslare Europort station lists no credit card facilities, so buy online in advance if possible and use TFI Live for journey planning.
Plan your visit to Rosslare Harbour
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Rosslare Harbour.
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 Harbour, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and ensure their vehicles are securely locked. Be wary of unofficial taxi services that may overcharge. Always use authorized ticket vendors for ferry and transportation bookings to avoid scams. Staying aware of weather conditions is important, as strong winds can affect ferry schedules and safety.
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.
FAQs: Ferry from Fishguard to Rosslare Harbour
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fishguard to Rosslare Harbour 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 Harbour, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Fishguard and Rosslare Harbour.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Fishguard to Rosslare Harbour
Most Fishguard to Rosslare Harbour ferries use the Fishguard Port to port pair. Use this guide to compare Fishguard and Rosslare Harbour ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Fishguard
Arrival ports in Rosslare Harbour
Which Fishguard port do ferries to Rosslare Harbour leave from?
Ferries from Fishguard to Rosslare Harbour leave from Fishguard Port. The port is 0 miles (1 km) from Fishguard city centre at Fishguard Harbour, Goodwick SA64 0BU, United Kingdom.
Fishguard PortFishguard Harbour, Goodwick SA64 0BU, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Fishguard Port from Fishguard city centre
BusT5, 410, T11, 404 · 6m · $2 · every ~6 min
T5, 410, T11, 404 · 8m · $2 · every ~6 min
Fishguard Port port facilities and services
Fishguard Port has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Ferryboat Inn (0.3km), The Rose & Crown (0.7km), Bar Five (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fishguard Port.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fishguard Port: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fishguard Port.
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