The cheapest and fastest ferries from Rosslare Harbour to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
Cheapest price
£120
Average price
£120
Fastest journey
19 h 30 m
Average duration
19 h 30 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
440 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Rosslare Harbour to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rosslare Harbour to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin will cost around £120 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £120.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Rosslare Harbour for Cherbourg-en-Cotentin every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu 27 Nov the direct ferries cover the 440 km distance in an average of 19 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 19 h 30 m .
The slowest ferries will take 19 h 30 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.


Rosslare Harbour to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Brittany Ferries | Departure Time 18:00 | Arrival Time 14:30 | Duration 19h30 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Brittany Ferries | Departure Time 21:00 | Arrival Time 17:00 | Duration 19h00 | Sailing Days Tue |
Live departures
Rosslare Harbour to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Rosslare Harbour to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 17:00 Rosslare Harbour | 19h30 | 12:30 Cherbourg-en-Cotentin | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
Ferries from Rosslare Harbour to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin run on average 1 times per day, taking around 18h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £171 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 12:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry covers the 237 nautical miles (440 km) distance in 20h 0m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Rosslare Harbour to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin are available to foot passengers.

Distance 237 nautical miles (440 km) |
Average sailing duration 18h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £171 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 20h 0m |
First ferry 12:00 |
Last ferry 21:00 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Stena Line from Rosslare Harbour to Cherbourg-en-CotentinYou can travel by ferry between Rosslare Harbour to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin with Stena Line for as low as £171. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Rosslare Harbour to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rosslare Harbour to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin 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 Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Rosslare Harbour, which is located around 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Port of Cherbourg, located 2 miles (3.2 km) away from the city centre.
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Important Stations and Airports in Rosslare Harbour and Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
- Free WiFi
- Le Vauban (0.3km)
- Le Quai des Mers (0.5km)
- Le Melting-Pot (0.7km)
- Main companies are Taxis Cherbourgeois and Taxi de la Gare.
- Free
- Bus Line 1, Stop: Gare Maritime
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