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Pembroke Museum
Town museum in the old courthouse, covering Pembroke’s civic, social, and military past. A strong introduction to the area’s local history.
Cheapest price
$54
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 46 m
Ferries per day
4
Distance
121 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Rosslare to Pembroke is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rosslare to Pembroke will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Of the 4 ferries that leave Rosslare for Pembroke on Sat, Aug 15, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 15 the direct ferries cover the 121 km distance in an average of 3 h 46 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Sat, Aug 15 the slowest ferries will take 4 h 1 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.
Irish Ferries
Irish Ferries
Stena Line
Stena Line
Stena Line
Stena Line
Irish Ferries
Irish Ferries| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Irish Ferries | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 12:46AM | Duration 4h01 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat |
Operator Irish Ferries | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 12:46PM | Duration 4h01 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Irish Ferries | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 11:46AM | Duration 4h01 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat, Sun |
The table below shows live departures for Rosslare to Pembroke ferries for today, Friday, August 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stena Line | 7:30 PM Rosslare Harbour | 3h30 | 11:00 PM Fishguard Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
Irish Ferries | 8:45 PM Rosslare Harbour | 4h01 | 12:46 AM Irish Ferries - Pembroke Dock | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, August 15 | |||||
Stena Line | 8:15 AM Rosslare Harbour | 3h30 | 11:45 AM Fishguard Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
Irish Ferries | 8:45 AM Rosslare Harbour | 4h01 | 12:46 PM Irish Ferries - Pembroke Dock | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferries from Rosslare to Pembroke run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) if you book in advance.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:30, the last at 20:45. The fastest ferry covers the 65 nautical miles (121 km) distance in 3h 30m. There are 11 sailings per week. Ferries from Rosslare to Pembroke are available to foot passengers.


Distance 65 nautical miles (121 km) |
Average sailing duration 3h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€44) |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 11 |
Fastest ferry 3h 30m |
First ferry 1:30 AM |
Last ferry 8:45 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 4 days |
Discover the best of Pembroke — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pembroke trip today.
Town museum in the old courthouse, covering Pembroke’s civic, social, and military past. A strong introduction to the area’s local history.
Small heritage display inside the castle complex, presenting finds and interpretation that deepen a visit to Pembroke’s main fortress.
Nearby maritime heritage centre in Pembroke Dock telling the story of the Royal Dockyard and local naval links through exhibits and archives.
Main street through the historic town, lined with old buildings, shops, and easy access to key sights. Ideal for a first walk in Pembroke.
Scenic waterside walk around the castle pond with excellent reflections and views. One of the best easy strolls in the town.
Picturesque route through the old walled town, connecting gatehouses, churches, and lanes with a strong medieval character.
A rich Welsh fruit loaf made with tea-soaked dried fruit. Traditionally sliced and served with butter at teatime across Wales.
A hearty Welsh soup of leeks, potatoes and stock, sometimes with lamb. It is a classic comfort dish closely tied to Welsh home cooking.
A traditional Welsh breakfast dish made from laver seaweed, usually cooked into a paste and served with oats at breakfast.
Well-regarded casual spot for classic fish and chips, seafood and takeaway favourites. Reliable choice for a quick local meal.
Established waterside inn at nearby Pembroke Dock serving pub classics, seafood and Sunday roasts in a relaxed setting.
Popular traditional pub in Pembroke known for hearty British meals, ales and a friendly local atmosphere near the historic centre.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major UK tourist cities, while local transport and daily essentials are fairly standard.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rosslare to Pembroke 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 Pembroke, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rosslare to Pembroke ferries use the Rosslare Harbour to Fishguard Port port pair. Use this guide to compare Rosslare and Pembroke ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Rosslare Harbour is 4 km from Rosslare city centre. Public transport options include:
Rosslare Harbour has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: The Dock Boutique Cafe (0.3km), The Kilrane Inn (0.9km), Culleton's of Kilrane (1km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Rosslare Harbour.
Available at Rosslare Harbour: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rosslare Harbour.
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