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DIRECTORY
Ferry Companies
Brittany Ferries
Tel 021 427 7801 (Cork).
Tel 0870 907 6103 (UK).
∑ brittany-ferries.com
Irish Ferries
Tel 0818 300400 (ROI).
Tel 0870 517 1717 (UK).
∑ irishferries.com
Norfolkline Ferries
Tel 01 819 2999 (ROI).
Tel 0870 8701 020 (UK).
∑ norfolkline-ferries.co.uk
Dublin Port, with the city in the background
P&O Ferries
Tel 01 407 3434 (ROI).
the city centre (the journey ticket, bookable via the ferry Tel 0871 664 4999 (UK).
time is 15 minutes). There are companies on their websites, by ∑ poferries.com
also regular public buses, telephone or in person at port Stena Line
which take a little longer. offices. The Man in Seat Sixty- Tel 01 204 7777 (Dublin).
Visitors arriving at Dublin One offers good-value Sail-Rail Tel 0870 570 7070 (UK).
Port who require car hire tickets from any train station in ∑ stenaline.co.uk
should travel into the city Great Britain to any rail station in
centre, where there are Ireland (www.seat61.com) Bus Companies
branches of all the main car Eurolines, a subsidiary of Bus
hire firms as well as local Eireann, runs a through-bus Eurolines
companies. There is a Budget service from about 35 towns Tel 01 836 6111(Dublin).
rental office at the Rosslare in Great Britain to more than Tel 0870 514 3219 (UK).
port terminal. Local firm Dan 100 destinations in the Republic. ∑ buseireann.ie
Dooley (www.dan-dooley.ie) Ulsterbus/Translink offers the
offers a meet-and-greet same service to destina tions in Megabus
service to all ports. Northern Ireland. Tickets for ∑ megabus.com
both these bus companies can National Express
be booked through National
Train and Bus Express, which has over Tel 08717 818 181 (UK).
Through-Tickets ∑ nationalexpress.com
2,000 agents in Great Britain.
It is possible to travel from any Megabus operates a budget Ulsterbus/Translink
train station in Great Britain to through-bus service between a Tel 028 9066 6630 (Belfast).
any specified destination in few key cities in Great Britain ∑ translink.co.uk
Ireland on a combined sea/rail and Rosslare in the Republic.
Ferry Routes to the Operator Length of Journey
Republic of Ireland
Roscoff–Rosslare Irish Ferries 17hrs 30mins (Oscar Wilde)
Fishguard–Rosslare Stena Line 3hrs 30mins (Stena Europe)
Irish Ferries 1hr 49mins (Dublin Swift)
Holyhead–Dublin
Stena Line 3hrs 15mins (Stena Adventurer &
Stena Superfast X))
Norfolkline 7hrs
Liverpool–Dublin
P&O Ferries 8hrs (Norbay)
P&O Ferries 18hrs (Normandy)
Cherbourg–Rosslare Irish Ferries 18 hrs (Normandy)
Stena Line 18 hrs (Stena Horizon)

Pembroke–Rosslare Irish Ferries 3hrs 45mins (Isle of Inishmore)

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