Enniscorthy Castle is situated in the heart of Enniscorthy town, on the main Rosslare to Dublin road (N11) and Enniscorthy to New Ross road (N30)
Approximate times and distances:
Wexford town: 20 mins (24 km) | New Ross: 30 mins (37 km) |
Rosslare Europort: 35 mins (40 km) | Waterford Airport: 1hr 10 mins (70 km) |
Dublin Airport:1 hr 55 min (144 km) | Shannon Airport: 3 hrs (230 km) |
Sat Nav. Co-ordinates: 52.50142 -6.56716
Parking: There is no parking available directly beside Enniscorthy Castle, but there is ample paid public parking at a number of locations in the town, a designated bus bay opposite the castle, or free car and coach parking at The National 1798 Rebellion Centre.
Public Transport to and From Enniscorthy
Bus:
Wexford Bus operate a regular daily-service between Wexford (via Enniscorthy) and Dublin city and airport
Bus Eireann operate a regular daily-service from both Wexford and Waterford (both via Enniscorthy) to Dublin
Ardcavan Bus operate a regular daily-service between Wexford (via Enniscorthy) and Dublin
Rail:
Irish Rail also operate a regular train service (stopping in Enniscorthy) between Rosslare and Dublin.
Ferries:
Rosslare Europort is used by 3 service providers from UK and France.
Irish Ferries operate a daily route between Rosslare and Pembroke (South Wales)
Stena Line operate daily sailings between Rosslare and Fishguard, (South Wales), and between Dun Laoghaire (Dublin) and Hollyhead (North Wales).
Celtic Link provide passenger services to Rosslare from Cherbourg. There are three crossings per week to and from Ireland.
Connecting busses and / or trains are available from all sites.
Air:
Given the range of connections that are available from all major airports, Enniscorthy is within easy reach of all air passengers. Dublin, Cork and Shannon airports are hubs for all the main national and international airlines, and there is also a regular air service from Waterford airport to Birmingham and Manchester (UK). Wexford Bus service Dublin Airport directly, or a regular bus service can take passengers from the airport to Bus Aras (for Bus Eireann connections). Please note that there is no public transport service from Waterford airport. Visitors will need to make their way to Waterford Bus station to access connecting busses.
Taxi:
There are a number of taxi providers in Wexford and Enniscorthy.
Full and up-to-date travel details are available on all websites.
Please note that the walking time for our visitors from the bus stop in Enniscorthy is approximately 10 minutes (leisurely stroll) and 15 minutes from the train station. Please note that this includes walking up an inclined hill.