Rosslare to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin ferry with Stena Line

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

Showing times and prices for Apr 16

Cheapest price

$130

Average price

$130

Fastest journey

19 h 30 m

Average duration

19 h 30 m

Ferries per day

1

Distance

444 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rosslare to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin will cost around $130 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $130.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Rosslare for Cherbourg-en-Cotentin on Thu, Apr 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 16 the direct ferries cover the 444 km distance in an average of 19 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 19 h 30 m .

On Thu, Apr 16 the slowest ferries will take 19 h 30 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
    6:00 PM19h30
    Rosslare
    1:30 PMCherbourg-en-Cotentin
    $1301One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Rosslare to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Rosslare to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
britferry6:00 PM Rosslare
19h30
1:30 PM Cherbourg-en-Cotentin0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Rosslare to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin

IrelandIreland
FranceFrance
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Ferries from Rosslare to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin run on average 1 times per day, taking around 17h 21m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) if you book in advance.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 13:01, the last at 23:01. The fastest ferry covers the 239 nautical miles (444 km) distance in 17h 29m. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Rosslare to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin 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.
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Stena Line
Brittany Ferries
Distance
239 nautical miles (444 km)
Average sailing duration
17h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$33 (€27)
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
2
Fastest ferry
17h 29m
First ferry
1:01 PM
Last ferry
11:01 PM
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
2 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 Rosslare to Cherbourg-en-CotentinYou can travel by ferry between Rosslare to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin with Stena Line, Brittany Ferries for as low as $33 (€27). 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
17h 29m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Brittany Ferries frequency
1 a day
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.
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Stena Line

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 0m
Cheapest Price
$163 (€130)
Stena Line frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Ferry from Rosslare to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rosslare to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin 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 Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Rosslare to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin can start from as little as $33 (€27) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Rosslare to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin is $177 (€141) ; 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 Rosslare to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin is 17h 29m 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 Rosslare to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin leaves at 1:01 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Rosslare to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin leaves at 11:01 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Rosslare to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin with Stena Line, Brittany Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Rosslare to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin with Stena Line
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Rosslare to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin is possible with Stena Line.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Rosslare to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin 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 Rosslare to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, you can count on Stena Line, Brittany Ferries for the best way to get you to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Rosslare and Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin from Rosslare is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 17h 29m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Rosslare to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin is November.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Rosslare and Cherbourg-en-Cotentin.
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your 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 Rosslare to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and near transportation hubs. It's advisable to stay vigilant when using public transport and to avoid poorly lit or isolated locations at night. While scams are not highly prevalent, travelers should be wary of unofficial taxi services and always opt for licensed providers. Keeping personal belongings secure and being aware of surroundings will help ensure a safe visit.
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 Rosslare to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin

Rosslare
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
The major port for departures in Rosslare is Rosslare Harbour. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rosslare Harbour for your trip from Rosslare to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin.
Rosslare HarbourWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Rosslare Europort, Ballygillane Little, Rosslare Harbour, Co. Wexford, Ireland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00 - 22:00 Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
carConnection
Car connection
N25, Exit Rosslare Harbour
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • The Dock Boutique Cafe (0.3km)
  • The Kilrane Inn (0.9km)
  • Culleton's of Kilrane (1km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Wexford Cabs and South East Radio Cabs.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Rosslare Harbour
  • Bus line 370, Rosslare Europort stop

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