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Is there a ferry from Dublin?

Irish Ferries, Steam Packet, Stena Line connecting England, France, Isle of Man, UK, Wales. Ferries from Dublin sail approximately 7 times a day and up to 48 times a week.

Where can I get a ferry from Dublin?

Dublin ferries sail to Cherbourg, Douglas, Holyhead.

How long is the ferry from Dublin?

Ferries sailing from Dublin can range between 2h 15m and 19h . Ferry times can change from season to season.

What is the most Popular route from Dublin?

The most popular route from Dublin is Dublin - Holyhead.

How much do ferries from Dublin cost?

Ferry price from Dublin can range between £61 and £595 depending on various factors such as the route, season, operator and type of ship.

Is there a car ferry from Dublin?

Yes, you can take a car ferry from Dublin with Stena Line, Irish Ferries, Steam Packet. For more information on routes and car ferry prices view our Deal Finder.

Are foot passengers allowed on ferries from Dublin?

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

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Dublin?

You can take your pet on the ferry from Dublin with Stena Line, Irish Ferries. For more information about pet accommodation and fees please view our Deal Finder.

Can I book a cabin on ferries from Dublin?

Cabins are available on some ferry routes from Dublin. Operators that have cabins on ferries from Dublin include Stena Line, Irish Ferries, Steam Packet. Check our Deal Finder for the best option for you.

Can I bring a bicycle on a ferry from Dublin?

Yes, you can typically bring a bicycle on a ferry from Dublin, but it's always best to check with the specific ferry operator you plan to use for their guidelines and any additional fees that may apply. Some ferries may require you to book your bike in advance or have specific requirements for transporting it.

Can I travel with a motorhome on a ferry from Dublin?

Yes, you can generally travel with a motorhome on a ferry from Dublin. However, it's important to check with the ferry company you plan to use for their specific guidelines and requirements for transporting a motorhome. Make sure to inquire about any size restrictions, necessary bookings, and safety regulations to ensure a smooth journey.

Are there overnight services at Dublin ferry port?

Yes, Dublin ferry port offers overnight services for passengers traveling on overnight routes to destinations such as Holyhead in Wales and Cherbourg in France. These services typically include overnight cabins or reclining seats for passengers to rest during the journey. It's always a good idea to check with the ferry operator for specific details and availability of overnight services on your chosen route.

What do they check at Dublin before boarding a ferry?

At Dublin Port before boarding a ferry, passengers typically go through a security check that includes having their carry-on luggage screened by x-ray machines. Additionally, passengers may be required to show their travel documents, such as a passport or ID, prior to boarding the ferry. It's always a good idea to arrive in plenty of time to allow for these checks before your departure.

How long do you have to arrive before a ferry at Dublin?

It is recommended to arrive at least 30 minutes before your scheduled departure time for a ferry at Dublin port. This allows you enough time to check-in, go through security procedures, and board the ferry in a timely manner. It's always a good idea to check with the ferry company for specific arrival time requirements as they may vary.

Dublin Ferry Port

There are seven different ferry terminals at Dublin Port, three of which host the operators that you may be travelling with; for Irish Ferries and the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company, head to Terminal 1, for Stena Line head to Terminal 2, and for P&O Ferries head to Terminal 3. As all of these terminals are within the main port complex, you don’t have to worry about getting lost, and all of these terminals have the basic amenities of toilets, access for disabled passengers, and 24 hour seated areas. There is also a café, as well as vending machines, and areas to keep children occupied, so you don’t have to worry whilst waiting for your ferry.