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Fishguard Museum
Town museum covering Fishguard's maritime, social, and invasion history, with local collections that give strong context for exploring the area.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Rosslare to Fishguard
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $59
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $155
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 3 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 3 h 30 m
- Ferries on Nov 02
- 2
- Distance
- 101 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Rosslare to Fishguard is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rosslare to Fishguard will cost around $155 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Fast ferries
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 2 ferries from Rosslare to Fishguard, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct ferries cover the 101 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest ferries will take 3 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.
7:30 PM 3h30 Rosslare 11:00 PM Fishguard $59 1 One-way 0 transfers6:30 PM 3h30 Rosslare 10:00 PM Fishguard $251 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:30 PM 3h30 Rosslare 11:00 PM Fishguard $59 1 One-way 0 transfers6:30 PM 3h30 Rosslare 10:00 PM Fishguard $251 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Rosslare to Fishguard
Ireland
United Kingdom
Ferries from Rosslare to Fishguard run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $53 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 54 nautical miles (101 km) distance in 3h 30m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Rosslare to Fishguard are available to foot passengers.
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Journey facts
- Distance54 nautical miles (101 km)
- Average sailing duration3h 30m
- Cheapest ticket price$53
- Ferries per day2
- Direct ferriesAvailable
- Average weekly sailings1
- Fastest ferry3h 30m
- First ferry1:30 AM
- Last ferry7:30 PM
- CabinsAvailable
- Cheapest MonthFeb
- Cheapest DayFri
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayWed
- Least Busy DayWed
- Best time to book28 days
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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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Frequently asked questions about your Rosslare to Fishguard trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rosslare to Fishguard.
Cheap ferry tickets from Rosslare to Fishguard can start from as little as $53 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Rosslare to Fishguard is $71 ; 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 Rosslare to Fishguard leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Rosslare to Fishguard leaves at 7:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Rosslare to Fishguard with Stena Line. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Rosslare to Fishguard Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun |
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Rosslare to Fishguard ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Rosslare to Fishguard ferries for today, Sunday, November 1. 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 | 8:15 AM Rosslare Harbour | 3h30 | 11:45 AM Fishguard Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Stena Line | 7:30 PM Rosslare Harbour | 3h30 | 11:00 PM Fishguard Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Ferry companies from Rosslare to Fishguard
Ferries from Rosslare to Fishguard with Stena Line. Cars can travel on this route with Stena Line. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Stena Line
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Stena Line Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Stena Line Price
$53
Stena Line frequency
4 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Rosslare and Fishguard
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Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Rosslare to Fishguard with Stena Line
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Rosslare to Fishguard is possible with Stena Line.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Rosslare to Fishguard 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 Rosslare to Fishguard, you can count on Stena Line for the best way to get you to Fishguard. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Rosslare and Fishguard and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
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Things to do in Fishguard
Discover the best of Fishguard — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fishguard trip today.
- Recommended
The Last Invasion Tapestry
Historic tapestry exhibition telling the 1797 Last Invasion of Britain through richly detailed needlework made by local volunteers.
- Recommended
Porthgain Maritime Museum
Nearby maritime museum in a former lifeboat station, explaining local rescue history and the seafaring culture of north Pembrokeshire.
- Must visit
Lower Town
Picturesque old harbour quarter with stone cottages, tidal views, and film-famous scenery that captures Fishguard's maritime character.
- Must visit
Pembrokeshire Coast Path
Long-distance cliff path section offering dramatic coastal scenery, wildlife, and some of the best walks starting from Fishguard.
- Recommended
The Parrog
Popular coastal viewpoint above the bay with broad sea views, especially rewarding for sunset, walking, and wildlife watching.
- Vegetarian
Welsh Cakes
Traditional Welsh cakes are griddled currant-studded cakes, served warm with sugar. They are a beloved Welsh teatime treat found across Pembrokeshire.
- Vegetarian
Bara Brith
Bara brith is a rich Welsh tea loaf packed with dried fruit and spices. It is a classic farmhouse bake, often served sliced with butter.
- Gluten-free
Cawl
Cawl is Wales’s classic slow-cooked soup or stew, often made with lamb, leeks, potatoes, and root vegetables. It is traditional comfort food.
The Gourmet Pig
Well-regarded café and restaurant serving fresh local produce, cakes, lunches, and coffee in a friendly casual setting near the town centre.
The Ship Inn
Popular harbour-side pub and restaurant known for seafood, classic Welsh dishes, and a relaxed traditional atmosphere in Lower Town Fishguard.
The Cliff Hotel Restaurant
Established hotel restaurant with sea views, offering seafood, Welsh lamb, and polished modern dining in a more refined setting.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and lodging are often slightly cheaper than major UK tourist cities, while local transport options are limited and taxis can add cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and small change is fine in cafes.
Transport for Wales
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.70
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Fishguard Harbour Railway Station -> Fishguard Town Hall
- Distance
- 400 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Transport for Wales runs the local rail service to Fishguard Harbour; check live times in the Transport for Wales app before travel.
- On Pembrokeshire buses, contactless card payment is available on many services, but carry cash as availability can vary by operator.
Plan your visit to Fishguard
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 Fishguard.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Fishguard, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in busy areas and during events. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but it is advisable to remain cautious of unsolicited offers and to use official transportation and ticketing services to avoid fraud. Staying alert and securing personal belongings helps 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.
FAQs: Ferry from Rosslare to Fishguard
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rosslare to Fishguard 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 Fishguard, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Rosslare and Fishguard.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Rosslare to Fishguard
Most Rosslare to Fishguard ferries use the Rosslare Harbour to Fishguard Port port pair. Use this guide to compare Rosslare and Fishguard ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Rosslare
Arrival ports in Fishguard
Which Rosslare port do ferries to Fishguard leave from?
Ferries from Rosslare to Fishguard leave from Rosslare Harbour. The port is 2 miles (4 km) from Rosslare city centre at Rosslare Europort, Ballygillane Little, Rosslare Harbour, Co. Wexford, Ireland.
Rosslare HarbourRosslare Europort, Ballygillane Little, Rosslare Harbour, Co. Wexford, Ireland+353 818 555 000
City-centre transport
Getting to Rosslare Harbour from Rosslare city centre
Rosslare Harbour is 4 km from Rosslare city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, Ic · 6m · $3
Bus387 · 10m · every ~2 min
387 · 11m · $6 · every ~2 min
Rosslare Harbour port facilities and services
Rosslare Harbour has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Dock Boutique Cafe (0.3km), The Kilrane Inn (0.9km), Culleton's of Kilrane (1km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rosslare Harbour.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rosslare Harbour: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rosslare Harbour.
Which Fishguard port do ferries from Rosslare arrive at?
Ferries from Rosslare to Fishguard arrive at Fishguard Port. Fishguard Port is 0 miles (1 km) from Fishguard city centre.
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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