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Narberth to Derry
Updated: 30 May 2026
The journey from Narberth to Derry involves a combination of driving and a ferry crossing. Drive from Narberth to Fishguard, take the ferry to Rosslare, and then drive north to Derry. This route covers approximately 400 kilometers. It is a unique journey that crosses the Irish Sea. It is a popular way to travel between Wales and Northern Ireland.
Total Distance: 400 km driving, 320 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Ferry and driving takes about 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
Ferry and driving is the most practical way.
Compare Narberth to Derry Routes
Ship
Connecting
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
110 GBP
Operator
Stena Line
Route
Fishguard to Rosslare ferry, then drive to Derry
Book the ferry in advance to secure a spot for your vehicle.
Travel Tips
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Ferry BookingBook your ferry ticket in advance to save money.
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PassportCarry your passport as it may be required for travel.
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DrivingBe aware of driving on the left in both countries.
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NavigationUse a GPS to navigate the route from Rosslare to Derry.
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ComfortBring a travel pillow and snacks for the ferry crossing.
Safety Tips
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Ferry SafetyFollow all safety instructions provided by the ferry crew.
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DrivingBe cautious of heavy traffic in Derry city centre.
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EmergencyKeep a breakdown cover membership active.
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WeatherCheck weather conditions before your ferry crossing.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must use a ferry.
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How long is the journey?Approximately 8 hours.
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Are there flights?No, there are no practical commercial flights.
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Is the ferry expensive?It can be, so book in advance.
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Which ferry is best?Stena Line from Fishguard to Rosslare is a good option.
Quick Info
- From Narberth, Wales, United Kingdom
- To Derry, Derry and Strabane, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer for pleasant weather and ferry crossings.
Things to Do in Derry
1
Derry City Walls
Walk the historic walls of the city. They are the only remaining complete walls in Ireland.
2
Guildhall
Visit the historic guildhall. It is a beautiful building in the city centre.
3
Peace Bridge
Walk across this iconic bridge. It is a symbol of peace in the city.
4
Tower Museum
Learn about the history of Derry. It is a fascinating museum.
Tags
Narberth to Derry
ferry to Derry
driving to Derry
UK travel
Fishguard ferry
Rosslare ferry
Wales to Northern Ireland
Derry tourism
