Rosslare - Roscoff
The Rosslare - Roscoff route is 22 years young in 2017!
The Rosslare to Roscoff sea route is operated by Irish Ferries. It is a seasonal route with one or two sailings per week in each direction between May and September (inclusive) . All crossings are overnight sailing in the evening and arriving the following day mid-morning. Oscar Wilde is the ship on the route and has a wide array of facilities and amenities.
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Sailing times
Ex Rosslare:
On all dates that sailings operate departure from Rosslare is at 16.00hrs arriving in Roscoff at 10.30 the following morning. Please check the Irish Ferries website for dates and any possible changes.
The last sailing of the 2016 season from Rosslare to Roscoff departs Rosslare at 16.00hrs on Thursday 14th September 2017. The 2018 sailing schedule will be available on the Irish Ferries website in due course.
Ex Roscoff:
On all dates that sailings operate departure from Roscoff is usually at 18.30hrs arriving in Rosslare at 11.00 the following morning. Please check the Irish Ferries website for dates and any possible changes.
The last sailing of the 2016 season from Roscoff to Rosslare departs Roscoff at 18.30hrs on Friday 15th September 2016. The 2018 sailing schedule will be viewable on the Irish Ferries website in due course.
On all dates that sailings operate departure from Rosslare is at 16.00hrs arriving in Roscoff at 10.30 the following morning. Please check the Irish Ferries website for dates and any possible changes.
The last sailing of the 2016 season from Rosslare to Roscoff departs Rosslare at 16.00hrs on Thursday 14th September 2017. The 2018 sailing schedule will be available on the Irish Ferries website in due course.
Ex Roscoff:
On all dates that sailings operate departure from Roscoff is usually at 18.30hrs arriving in Rosslare at 11.00 the following morning. Please check the Irish Ferries website for dates and any possible changes.
The last sailing of the 2016 season from Roscoff to Rosslare departs Roscoff at 18.30hrs on Friday 15th September 2016. The 2018 sailing schedule will be viewable on the Irish Ferries website in due course.
By rail from Roscoff
The ferry arrives in Roscoff at half ten in the morning. Roscoff railway station (Gare de Roscoff) is a walk of approximately twenty minutes.
Convenient train times: a train departs Roscoff at 13.43 on Saturdays and 13.48 hrs Mondays to Fridays for Morlaix (from the end of August the train is later on Sundays - please see timetable). If one wishes to spend some time in Roscoff there is also a later train (tbetween 16.30 and 17.00). The Roscoff to Morlaix journey takes 47 minutes.
There is a daily afternoon train from Morlaix to Roscoff - the 15.20 ex Morlaix arrives in Roscoff at 16.07 in good time for the 18.30 sailing.
Please see the timetables below for full train times. Note that a number of buses operated by TER Bretagne (the railway company) also ply the route between Roscoff and Morlaix. These buses are detailed in the Roscoff-Morlaix fiche horaire (FH23) on the TER Bretagne site.
Connections: Onward connections on TGV and regional trains are available at Morlaix.
Scenery: Leaving Roscoff there is a stretch of line near the coast. A few minutes after St-Pol-De-Léon station the line traverses Viaduc de la Penzé.
Convenient train times: a train departs Roscoff at 13.43 on Saturdays and 13.48 hrs Mondays to Fridays for Morlaix (from the end of August the train is later on Sundays - please see timetable). If one wishes to spend some time in Roscoff there is also a later train (tbetween 16.30 and 17.00). The Roscoff to Morlaix journey takes 47 minutes.
There is a daily afternoon train from Morlaix to Roscoff - the 15.20 ex Morlaix arrives in Roscoff at 16.07 in good time for the 18.30 sailing.
Please see the timetables below for full train times. Note that a number of buses operated by TER Bretagne (the railway company) also ply the route between Roscoff and Morlaix. These buses are detailed in the Roscoff-Morlaix fiche horaire (FH23) on the TER Bretagne site.
Connections: Onward connections on TGV and regional trains are available at Morlaix.
Scenery: Leaving Roscoff there is a stretch of line near the coast. A few minutes after St-Pol-De-Léon station the line traverses Viaduc de la Penzé.
Train at Roscoff station
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Gare de Roscoff
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TGV (Train a grand vitesse; high speed train) leaving Morlaix
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Paris Montparnasse
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Montparnasse is the station of arrival at Paris.
The station has the usual facilities expected of a major terminal. It is also served by the Paris Metro and numerous bus routes.
The Montparnesse Tower and a shopping centre are within close walking distance of the station.
The station has the usual facilities expected of a major terminal. It is also served by the Paris Metro and numerous bus routes.
The Montparnesse Tower and a shopping centre are within close walking distance of the station.
