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Cork to Rosslare Harbour from $18.12: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Cork, Ireland
to
Rosslare Harbour, Ireland

How to Get from Cork to Rosslare Harbour: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$18.12 by busBest price
192 kmDistance
2h 18m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Cork to Rosslare Harbour with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Bus
Average Duration
4h  13m
Estimated price
$21.16-36.81
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Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
4h  25m
Estimated price
$18.12-26.42
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Distance: 192 km
Duration: 2h 18m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  18m
Estimated price
$33.47-53.78

Traveling From Cork to Rosslare Harbour

The journey from Cork to Rosslare Harbour showcases a vibrant city life in Cork with its rich culture and history, shifting to the serene coastal beauty and maritime charm of Rosslare.

Best Neighbourhoods in Rosslare Harbour

Rosslare Harbour features inviting neighborhoods that blend seaside charm with local experiences.

Rosslare Strand
• Beautiful beach perfect for leisurely strolls.
• Great restaurants offering fresh seafood options.
Walsh Island
• Quaint community atmosphere with friendly locals.
• Scenic spots ideal for photography enthusiasts.
Kilrane
• Accessible ferry services to the UK and France.
• Rich history with nearby heritage sites.

Best Times To Visit Rosslare Harbour's Attractions

Timing your visit to Rosslare Harbour's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Rosslare Strand
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning sunsets.
Walsh Island
Weekdays provide a more tranquil experience, ideal for relaxation.
Kilrane Heritage Centre
Explore during the off-peak season for a deeper connection to local history.

Rosslare Harbour Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Rosslare Harbour enjoys a temperate maritime climate with mild winters and cool summers, making it suitable for visits throughout the year. Spring and early autumn offer the most pleasant conditions, though travelers should always be prepared for sudden weather changes that can impact outdoor activities.

Dining in Rosslare Harbour: A Culinary Contrast

Try the seafood chowder at The Beach House, where the coastal setting enhances each bowl with fresh catches from local waters. This dish, rich in flavor and served with a view of the waves, offers a refreshing departure from the hearty fare often found in Cork.

Cork - Rosslare Harbour operators

Explore transport companies operating between Cork and Rosslare Harbour, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+353 (0)1 465 9972
Website
https://www.dublincoach.ie/

Bus from Andersons Quay to Waterford Bus Stn

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
€9.8-200

Bus from Andersons Quay to Rosslare Harbour

Average Duration
4h 13m
Estimated price
€20-34
Contact phone
+353 1 836 6111
Website
https://www.buseireann.ie/

Bus from Parnell Place to Waterford Bus Stn

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
€20-21

Bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Rosslare Harbour

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
€9.8-200

Bus from Cork Bus Station Parnell Place to Rosslare Harbour

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
€17-25
Contact phone
0818 836611
Website
https://www.expressway.ie/

Bus from Cork Bus Station Parnell Place to Waterford Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
€20-202

Bus from Cork Bus Station Parnell Place to Rosslare Harbour

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
€17-25

Cork to Rosslare Harbour: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Cork and Rosslare Harbour offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price
€32 - €50
Departure Point
Andersons Quay station
Arrival Point
Rosslare Harbour station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Cork and Rosslare Harbour in Ireland is approximately 151.3 km by road. It takes about 2 hours and 18 minutes to drive from Rosslare Harbour to Cork. If you prefer to travel by bus, the journey takes around 4 hours and 25 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Cork to Rosslare Harbour is by bus, with fares starting at €17-€25. Although it does take longer, approximately 4 hours and 25 minutes, it is a budget-friendly choice for those looking for a more affordable option. However, if time is of the essence, the quickest way to reach Rosslare Harbour is by car, with a travel time of approximately 2 hours and 18 minutes.
When traveling from Cork to Rosslare Harbour, the prices for a bus ticket range from €17 to €25, depending on the bus company and type of service.
To get from Cork to Rosslare Harbour without using public transportation, the most convenient option is to drive. The distance between the two locations is approximately 191.5 km, and it takes around 2 hours and 18 minutes to complete the journey by car. The cost of driving from Cork to Rosslare Harbour can range from €32 to €50, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from Cork to Rosslare Harbour without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey by bus takes approximately 4 hours and 25 minutes and the ticket prices range from €17 to €25.
Yes, there is a direct link between Cork and Rosslare Harbour. Bus services operated by Expressway depart from Cork Bus Station Parnell Place and arrive at Rosslare Harbour. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 25 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Rosslare Harbour. There are 93+ hotels available with prices starting at €46. Some popular choices include the Rosslare Sands Hotel, Hotel Rosslare, and St. Helen's Hotel.