Dublin Ferry

Can you get a ferry from Dublin?

Irish Ferries, Steam Packet, Stena Line and P&O Irish Sea all offer ferries from Dublin, connecting Ireland with 4 destinations. Ferries from Dublin currently sail approximately 8 times a day and up to 56 times a week.

Where can I get a ferry to from Dublin?

You can get a ferry from Dublin to Cherbourg, Liverpool, Holyhead and Douglas.

What is the fastest ferry from Dublin?

The fastest ferry from Dublin is the Dublin to Holyhead ferry route. This journey usually takes about 2 hours 15 minutes and is operated by Irish Ferries.

Popular ferry routes from Dublin

Popular ferries from Dublin include the Dublin to Holyhead ferry which sails approximately 42 times per week and takes around 3 hours 21 minutes. The price varies but it costs about £302.27 on average. The Dublin to Liverpool ferry is also popular. It runs 10 times per week and takes around 7 hours 30 minutes. The average price is around £443.73.

Is there a car ferry from Dublin?

Yes, you can take a car ferry from Dublin with Stena Line, Irish Ferries, P&O Irish Sea and Steam Packet. Check out our Deal Finder for more information on routes and car ferry prices.

Are foot passengers allowed on ferries from Dublin?

Yes, foot Passengers are allowed on ferries from Dublin. You can travel as a foot passenger from Dublin with Stena Line, Irish Ferries and Steam Packet.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Dublin?

Pets are welcome on ferries from Dublin with Stena Line, Irish Ferries and P&O Irish Sea. You can look at our Deal Finder for more information about pet fees and accommodation. 

Can I book a cabin on ferries from Dublin?

Cabins are available on some ferry routes from Dublin. Stena Line, Irish Ferries, P&O Irish Sea and Steam Packet all have cabins on board. Check out our Deal Finder for the best option to suit you. 

What facilities are available at Dublin ferry port?

The Dublin ferry terminal provides Pay and Display parking, a motorist lounge, a children’s play area, disabled toilets and baby changing facilities. There are also many other facilities including a cafe, coffee shop and a ticketing and tourist information office. Parking is available directly outside the terminal building. The price is €2.00 per hour with a minimum charge of €1. Tickets can be purchased from the pay machines upon arrival which are located nearby and accept both cash and card payments.

How to get to Dublin ferry port

The Dublin ferry terminal is less than 20 minutes away from the centre of Dublin and easily reachable by car or by public transport. If you are coming from further away, you can easily follow the M50 around Dublin, which approaches the port directly from the north.

Can I get a ferry to Dublin from Wales?

Yes, there is 1 ferry route between Wales and Dublin which operates throughout the year. The Holyhead to Dublin ferry is available with both Stena Line and Irish Ferries and can cost from as little as £43.