Located in the county of Fife, north east Scotland, Rosyth is more or less centrally situated between Glasgow and Edinburgh and sits at the opposite end of the Forth Road Bridge from Edinburgh. The port of Rosyth is actually a former Naval Base and the ferry port sits on the River Forth.

Norfolkline operate three overnight ferry services every week from Rosyth to Zeebrugge, Belgium with the journey taking around 20 hours through the North Sea. Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday sailings depart Rosyth at 17.00 hours and arrive at Zeebrugge at 14.00 hours local time.

Return journeys are Monday, Wednesday and Friday sailing from Zeebrugge at 18.00 hours local time and arriving at 13.00 hours local time in Rosyth. Check in times are two hours before scheduled departure time.

On board the ferry, called the Scottish Viking, there are plenty of facilities including live entertainment and children’s play area, restaurants serving full dinner and breakfasts and bars serving refreshments and snacks. Excellent shopping facilities are also on board. For those travelling first class you can take advantage of the first class seating area and complimentary newspapers and refreshments.

The route on Norfolkline’s ferry from Rosyth is to Zeebrugge in Flanders, Belgium with Rosyth being on the main rail link serving the East of Scotland to Edinburgh. From Edinburgh you can connect to virtually anywhere in the UK. By road, Rosyth is on the A90 motorway on the north side of the Forth Road Bridge and the ferry port is around three miles after leaving the bridge.

The ferry terminal at Rosyth has facilities for both long term and short term parking. There are also facilities for disabled users with designated parking areas. The Norfolkline Ferry also has facilities for disabled passengers and you should check with the operator prior to booking.

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