Bilbao to Rosslare Harbour ferry times and today's sailings
Brittany Ferries · 28 h 30 min · 1 sailing today
Return: Ferry times from Rosslare Harbour to BilbaoToday’s sailings
- Brittany Ferries
- Now ·
- Usual departure
- 11:00
- usual time
- Crossing time
- 28 h 30 min
- 27 h 30 min to 32 h
- Sailings a week
- 2
Map
Punctuality: 3 sailings measured so far, 50 needed. How we measure
Operators on this route
| Operator | Sailings in the next 7 days | Crossing time |
|---|---|---|
| Brittany Ferries | 2 | 27 h 30 min – 32 h |
Timetable
| Sun 25 Oct | 11:00 |
|---|---|
| Mon 26 Oct – Wed 28 Oct, Fri 30 Oct – Sat 31 Oct | No sailings |
| Thu 29 Oct | 18:00 |
Timetable published from 22 Oct 2026 to 24 Oct 2027.
Weather at sea
| Place | TodaySun 25 Oct | TomorrowMon 26 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Bilbao | ||
| Bilbao | Wind from SW 4–5 knBeaufort 2gusts 9 knwaves 2.8–2.9 mwave period 12–13 s17 °Cprecipitation up to 0.2 mm/h | Wind from E 5–15 knBeaufort 2–4gusts 24 knwaves 2.0–3.4 mwave period 10–13 s13–23 °Cvisibility down to 0.6 km |
| Rosslare Harbour | ||
| Rosslare Harbour | Wind from W 17–21 knBeaufort 5waves 0.8–0.9 m11–12 °C | Wind from S 19–39 knBeaufort 5–8 · galegusts 47 knwaves 0.8–2.8 m12–15 °Cprecipitation up to 1.4 mm/hvisibility down to 2.7 km |
Forecast issued 25 Oct, 13:09. It doesn’t tell whether a sailing will run: that is up to the operator.
Data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). Licence: creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0. Wind converted from m/s to knots and the Beaufort scale. Waves come from the nearest sea point of MET’s ocean model, which covers north-west Europe only; gusts only where MET forecasts them (the Nordic area).Weather data by Open-Meteo.com. Licence: creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0. Models ECMWF IFS and ECMWF WAM (© ECMWF, CC BY 4.0), 9 km grid: wind in knots converted to the Beaufort scale, temperature at sea level, precipitation (rain, showers and snow) as the hourly total shown for the hour it falls in, waves and mean wave period from the model’s nearest sea point, visibility shown only below 5 km; nearby places in the same grid cell share the same figures.Daily lows and highs, and the hour with the most precipitation, worked out by ferrywhere. Each figure comes from MET Norway where MET forecasts it, otherwise from Open-Meteo.
Questions about this route
How many ferries are there from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbour today?
There is 1 sailing today from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbour, at 11:00.
How long is the ferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbour?
The crossing takes 28 h 30 min, between 27 h 30 min and 32 h depending on the sailing.
Which ferry companies sail from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbour?
The route is operated by Brittany Ferries.
What time is the first and last ferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbour?
The ferry usually leaves at 11:00, local time in Bilbao.
How often does the ferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbour run?
2 sailings are scheduled in the next 7 days.
About this route
In the coming week, Brittany Ferries sails from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbour on Thursday and Sunday. The ferry usually leaves at 11:00.
The crossing takes 28 h 30 min, between 27 h 30 min and 32 h depending on the sailing. All 4 sailings in the next 14 days arrive the day after they leave. The route links Spain and Ireland, and Rosslare Harbour is one hour behind Bilbao.
Santoña has sailed this route in the last 30 days. From Bilbao, ferries also sail to Portsmouth. Rosslare Harbour can also be reached by ferry from Cherbourg.
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Ports and ships
Ports
- Bilbao: departures and arrivals todaydeparture port
- Rosslare Harbour: departures and arrivals todayarrival port
Related routes
Return crossing
- Rosslare Harbour → Bilbao31 h 1 min
More ferries from Bilbao
- Bilbao → Portsmouth29 h 30 min
More ferries to Rosslare Harbour
- Cherbourg → Rosslare Harbour19 h 30 min
Other Brittany Ferries routes
Sources and licences
- Source : transport.data.gouv.fr — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · Licence: Licence Ouverte 2.0Feed last read on 25 Oct 2026.
Timetable last changed on 25 Oct 2026.