Wexford travel guide

Wexford Tourism | Wexford Guide

You're Going to Love Wexford

With a population of 19,913, Wexford is the largest city in Wexford, Ireland by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Wexford deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Wexford

If you’re looking for affordable options, Yeah! Burgr Wexford (Redmond Square, Ferrybank South) and Green Acres (2 Lower George's Street) are great picks.

When to visit Wexford

Wexford in April
Estimated hotel price
$56
1 night at 3-star hotel
Wexford in April
Estimated hotel price
$56
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Wexford

Plane

Although Wexford doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Waterford (WAT), which is located 28 miles from Wexford. Dublin Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Air France, Delta, American Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest flight to Wexford from the United States departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 9h 35m.

Train

The train station in Wexford is called Wexford, and is located 0.5 miles from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Wexford is to pick up a car rental from Dublin, which is about 70 miles from Wexford. You’ll find branches of Easirent and Avis, among others, in Dublin.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Wexford using Bus or National Express. From Birmingham, the bus ride to Wexford takes 540 miles and will cost you around $51. From London, the ticket costs about $145 for a journey of 720 miles.

Plane

Although Wexford doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Waterford (WAT), which is located 28 miles from Wexford. Dublin Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Air France, Delta, American Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest flight to Wexford from the United States departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 9h 35m.

Train

The train station in Wexford is called Wexford, and is located 0.5 miles from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Wexford is to pick up a car rental from Dublin, which is about 70 miles from Wexford. You’ll find branches of Easirent and Avis, among others, in Dublin.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Wexford using Bus or National Express. From Birmingham, the bus ride to Wexford takes 540 miles and will cost you around $51. From London, the ticket costs about $145 for a journey of 720 miles.

Airports near Wexford

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Airlines serving Wexford

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,837 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,968 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Wexford

Most booked hotels in Wexford

Whitford House Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, 2263 reviews)
$159+
Tuskar House by the Sea
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 923 reviews)
$142+
Ferrycarrig Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1992 reviews)
$157+
Talbot Hotel Wexford
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 2450 reviews)
$122+
The Riverside Park Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 2375 reviews)
$121+
Padua Guest Accommodation Rosslare
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 960 reviews)
$124+

Renting a car in Wexford

Renting a car in Wexford costs $54 per day, on average, or $108 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 41% more expensive than at Dublin.

Expect to pay $7.15 per gallon in Wexford (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $85.85 and $114.47. Compact (Volkswagen Polo or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Wexford, while also 63% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Wexford costs $54 per day, on average, or $108 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 41% more expensive than at Dublin.

Expect to pay $7.15 per gallon in Wexford (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $85.85 and $114.47. Compact (Volkswagen Polo or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Wexford, while also 63% cheaper than other types, on average.

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