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Rosslare Europort

Ireland’s South-East Gateway to Wales and France

Rosslare Europort in County Wexford is Ireland’s main port for South Wales (Fishguard and Pembroke Dock) and for direct sailings to France, avoiding the UK land bridge. It is the closest Irish ferry port to Waterford, Kilkenny and Cork.

Ferries from Rosslare Europort

6 ferry routes on FerryConnect. Tap a route for timetables, operators and booking.

To / from	Crossing time	Operators	Carries
Bilbao	27h 30m – 31h (one or two nights at sea)	Brittany Ferries	Cars & foot
Cherbourg	16h 00m – 17h 30m	Stena Line, Brittany Ferries	Cars & foot
Dunkirk	About 24h	DFDS	Vehicles
Fishguard	3h 15m	Stena Line	Cars & foot
Pembroke Dock	4h	Irish Ferries	Cars & foot
Santander	27h 30m – 28h	Brittany Ferries	Cars & foot

Sailing patterns from Rosslare Europort

Fishguard → Rosslare
Stena Line offers a choice of 4 sailings daily on what it calls the shortest, fastest crossing between South Wales and Ireland.
Source: Stena Line Fishguard–Rosslare route page, checked 2026-10-03
Pembroke Dock → Rosslare
Irish Ferries runs 2 crossings daily between Pembroke and Rosslare, port to port in just over 4 hours.
Source: Irish Ferries Rosslare–Pembroke route page, checked 2026-10-03
Rosslare → Bilbao
About one sailing a week each way on Santoña from November 2026 to February 2027; in October 2026 there were two a week (from Rosslare on Wednesdays at 09:00 and Fridays at 23:59)
Two a week each way from 30 March to 1 November 2026, then one a week each way through the winter
Source: Brittany Ferries press release and Irish route page, checked 2026-10-03
Rosslare → Santander
About 2 sailings a week
Ferryscanner describes the route as seasonal; it listed 2 weekly crossings when last updated (12 Aug 2026).
Source: Ferryscanner route page, checked 2026-10-27

Passenger Terminals

🏢Rosslare Europort Passenger Terminal

Ground Transport & Railway Links

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Rosslare Europort railway station has trains to Wexford and Dublin Connolly

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The N25 runs west to Waterford and Cork; the N11/M11 runs north to Dublin

Before You Travel

From 28 September 2026, Stena Line and Irish Ferries require every passenger (any age or nationality) on sailings between Ireland and Wales to show a valid passport or Irish passport card at check-in, because of UK Border Force rules. Other photo ID is not accepted.
Routes between Great Britain and Northern Ireland are not affected by this change.

Advice last reviewed 2026-09-24. Border rules change, so check official guidance before travelling.

🅿️ Parking & Drop-Off

Parking is available at the terminal for foot passengers.

⚡ EV Charging Infrastructure

We have not confirmed public EV charging at the terminal. Chargers are available in Wexford town.