Ferry crossing between Le Havre and Rosslare

P&O Ferries · 2h 20m

Le Havre to Rosslare Ferry

Compare every Le Havre to Rosslare sailing. From £17.35 one way, daily, crossing in about 2h 20m.

  • 2h 20m crossing
  • 11 sailings a week
  • Foot passengers

Le Havre to Rosslare sailings on Saturday 31 October

2 departures found. Prices update live and are shown as a total.

Wave of Britannia
06:00Le Havre
2h 26m
★ Cheapest
08:26Rosslare
£24.04
total
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Wave of Britannia
21:00Le Havre
2h 29m
Foot passenger
23:29Rosslare
£25.39
total
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Only 6 spaces left at this price on the 21:00 sailing.

About the Le Havre to Rosslare ferry

The Le Havre to Rosslare ferry is operated by P&O Ferries, sailing daily with a typical crossing time of 2h 20m. Book ahead and you will normally pay closer to the £17.35 end; last-minute summer sailings are where prices climb hardest.

This is a foot-passenger service, so you will need to travel without a vehicle. Foot passengers are welcome on board.

Le Havre to Rosslare ferry timetable

There are around 11 sailings a week on this route, daily. The table below shows how this crossing compares with the other services Le Havre and Rosslare are connected to.

RouteOperatorsDurationSailings / weekFromAverageVehicle
Le Havre – Rosslare P&O Ferries2h 20m11 £17.35£48.40 Foot only
Le Havre – Portsmouth P&O Ferries2h 15m11 £17.20£47.87 Foot only
Fishguard – Rosslare Stena Line3h 30m13 £37.40£358.00 Yes
Pembroke – Rosslare Irish Ferries4h12 £42.00£357.00 Yes
Cherbourg – Rosslare Brittany Ferries6h 55m4 £41.50£513.35 Yes
Saint Nazaire – Rosslare Irish Ferries4h22 £27.72£89.30 Foot only

How much is the ferry from Le Havre to Rosslare?

One-way fares start at £17.35. Across all booking types the average paid on this route is about £48.40. That figure includes vehicles, multiple passengers and peak-season departures, which is why it sits well above the headline price.

Which operators sail this route?

P&O Ferries operates the Le Havre – Rosslare crossing. As the sole operator, availability tightens quickly in peak season, so book early.

Taking a vehicle

This service carries foot passengers only. If you need to bring a car, check the alternative crossings listed below for a vehicle-carrying route between the same regions.

Getting to Le Havre

Check in opens around 90 minutes before departure for vehicles and 45 minutes for foot passengers, and closes 30 to 60 minutes before sailing depending on the operator. Read our Le Havre port guide for terminal facilities, parking and directions, and the Rosslare guide for the other end.

Le Havre to Rosslare ferry: your questions answered

How long is the ferry from Le Havre to Rosslare?

The Le Havre to Rosslare ferry takes approximately 2h 20m. Actual crossing time varies a little by operator, vessel and sea conditions.

How much is the ferry from Le Havre to Rosslare?

One-way fares start from £17.35. The average booking on this route comes to around £48.40 once vehicles, extra passengers and peak dates are taken into account.

Who sails from Le Havre to Rosslare?

P&O Ferries operates this crossing. We compare all of them in a single search.

How often does the Le Havre to Rosslare ferry run?

There are around 11 sailings a week on this route, which works out at daily. Frequency is usually higher in summer and over school holidays.

Can I take a car on the Le Havre to Rosslare ferry?

No, this route carries foot passengers only. If you need to bring a vehicle, search nearby ports for a car-carrying alternative.

What is the cheapest day to sail from Le Havre to Rosslare?

Midweek departures, particularly Tuesday and Wednesday, are typically the cheapest, along with the earliest sailing of the day. Friday and Saturday crossings in July and August are the most expensive.

How far in advance should I book?

Prices on this route rise as departure approaches. Booking more than six weeks ahead usually secures the lowest fare; inside a week you can expect to pay substantially more, especially in peak season.

Do I need a passport for the Le Havre to Rosslare ferry?

Carry valid photo ID for every passenger. International crossings require a passport valid for the whole of your trip, and non-EU travellers entering the Schengen area are now subject to biometric registration at the border. Check the operator's requirements before you travel.