To Pembroke Dock
All year round Irish Ferries operate two sailings each way daily between Rosslare Europort and Pembroke Dock. The duration of the crossing is approximately four hours.
The Isle of Innisfree is the ship assigned to the Rosslare Europort to Pembroke Dock sea route and foot passengers embark and disembark the ship by courtesy bus at both ports.
The ship has a comprehensive array of onboard facilities.
Scenic offshore islands: Approaching the Pembrokeshire coast the ship sails between the offshore islands of Grassholm, Skomer and Skokholm which are nature reserves. Seabirds and sea creatures may be seen.
Information panels onboard the ship have further details about the islands.
After passing St. Ann's Head Lighthouse the ship sails up the Milford Haven Waterway. A variety of vessels are to be seen both at the jetties and underway. More information can be found on the Port of Milford Haven website.
Discount for holders of InterRail & Eurail passes:Holders of InterRail and Eurail passes can obtain a 30% discount off standard foot passenger fares provided their pass is current and valid for either (or both) Ireland and Britain.
All-in ferry & rail (SailRail) tickets are not available on the Rosslare to Pembroke Dock route.
The Isle of Innisfree is the ship assigned to the Rosslare Europort to Pembroke Dock sea route and foot passengers embark and disembark the ship by courtesy bus at both ports.
The ship has a comprehensive array of onboard facilities.
Scenic offshore islands: Approaching the Pembrokeshire coast the ship sails between the offshore islands of Grassholm, Skomer and Skokholm which are nature reserves. Seabirds and sea creatures may be seen.
Information panels onboard the ship have further details about the islands.
After passing St. Ann's Head Lighthouse the ship sails up the Milford Haven Waterway. A variety of vessels are to be seen both at the jetties and underway. More information can be found on the Port of Milford Haven website.
Discount for holders of InterRail & Eurail passes:Holders of InterRail and Eurail passes can obtain a 30% discount off standard foot passenger fares provided their pass is current and valid for either (or both) Ireland and Britain.
All-in ferry & rail (SailRail) tickets are not available on the Rosslare to Pembroke Dock route.
Pembroke Dock ferry terminal
The ferry terminal has the following facilities:
* free-to-use luggage trolleys
* café with adjacent table seating
* Irish Ferries ticket office
* seated waiting area
* Internet terminal (pay for)
* tourist info leaflets
* displays about the history of Pembroke Dock and about the Milford Haven Waterway
* toilets
* gaming machines
Places to visit in Pembroke Dock
Pembroke Dock Heritage Centre is a short walk from the ferry terminal and features a Flying Boat Centre as well as maritime and military sections.
The town centre is around a ten minute walk from the terminal.
The town centre is around a ten minute walk from the terminal.
Onward travel by rail
Pembroke Dock railway station is around a twenty minute walk from the ferry terminal.
It is possible to avail of the fflecsi bus service to travel between the ferry terminal at Pembroke Dock and the railway station/ bus interchange or town centre (and vice versa) daytime Mondays to Saturdays inclusive.
The bus may be booked by 'phoning 03002 340 300 or via the fflecsi app. 03002 340 3000303002 340 300002 340 300
The adult single (one way) fare is £2.50; the child single fare is £1. A West Wales Rover ticket is also available giving unlimited bus travel for the day for £8.50 (adult) and £4.50 (child). For further details of unlimited travel bus tickets please see the bottom of this page.
It is possible to avail of the fflecsi bus service to travel between the ferry terminal at Pembroke Dock and the railway station/ bus interchange or town centre (and vice versa) daytime Mondays to Saturdays inclusive.
The bus may be booked by 'phoning 03002 340 300 or via the fflecsi app. 03002 340 3000303002 340 300002 340 300
The adult single (one way) fare is £2.50; the child single fare is £1. A West Wales Rover ticket is also available giving unlimited bus travel for the day for £8.50 (adult) and £4.50 (child). For further details of unlimited travel bus tickets please see the bottom of this page.
Train times & tickets:
* Train times to/from Pembroke Dock may be checked on the National Rail Enquiries website, The train timetable is also displayed adjacent to the Infomation Desk onboard the ship and complimentary copies of the timetable booklet for West Wales are available here too.
* There is a ticket vending machine at the station (no ticket office) and passengers without tickets should purchase same from it.
Exploring Pembrokeshire by rail:
An Explore West Wales day ticket is available for £12.00 (adult) & £ 6.00 (child) and allows unlimited rail travel for one day (after 09:30 Mon-Fri & all day Sat, Sun & Bank Hols). The eastern limit of the ticket is Carmarthen (inclusive).The ticket may be bought from the conductor onboard the train.
* Train times to/from Pembroke Dock may be checked on the National Rail Enquiries website, The train timetable is also displayed adjacent to the Infomation Desk onboard the ship and complimentary copies of the timetable booklet for West Wales are available here too.
* There is a ticket vending machine at the station (no ticket office) and passengers without tickets should purchase same from it.
Exploring Pembrokeshire by rail:
An Explore West Wales day ticket is available for £12.00 (adult) & £ 6.00 (child) and allows unlimited rail travel for one day (after 09:30 Mon-Fri & all day Sat, Sun & Bank Hols). The eastern limit of the ticket is Carmarthen (inclusive).The ticket may be bought from the conductor onboard the train.
Onward travel by local bus
The nearest bus stops are located at Melville Street (shelter in picture below & opposite it) - approximately a seven minute walk from the ferry terminal. Upon exiting the ferry terminal walk straight ahead along Admiralty Way. After walking for about 3-4 minutes there's a road junction/mini roundabout. Cross and continue straight ahead. Pass between the two large pillars (just left of the building in the photo below) and walk up this short street as indicated by the yellow arrows below. The stops are just around the corner.
Route 356 goes from the Melville Street Se-bound stop to Neyland and Milford Haven.
Route 357 goes from the Melville Street Nw-bound stop on the opposite side of the road to Pembroke.
Times may be checked on the TravelineCymru website.
Exploring Pembrokeshire by bus:
A West Wales Rover Ticket is available for £8.50 (adult) and £4.50 (child). It is purchasable from the driver of the first bus you travel on and allows unlimited travel for that day on most local service buses in Pembrokeshire, Ceredigion and Carmarthenshire. A weekly version of this ticket is also available. With the West Wales Rover one may break their journey as they please.
Route 357 goes from the Melville Street Nw-bound stop on the opposite side of the road to Pembroke.
Times may be checked on the TravelineCymru website.
Exploring Pembrokeshire by bus:
A West Wales Rover Ticket is available for £8.50 (adult) and £4.50 (child). It is purchasable from the driver of the first bus you travel on and allows unlimited travel for that day on most local service buses in Pembrokeshire, Ceredigion and Carmarthenshire. A weekly version of this ticket is also available. With the West Wales Rover one may break their journey as they please.