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Book a Dublin Ferry

Dublin ferry port in Ireland is served by a number of ferry routes with crossings to Liverpool, Holyhead, Cherbourg & Douglas available. With a selection of up to 12 Sailings Daily, the port of Dublin connects Ireland with England, Wales, France & Isle of Man.

Sailing durations range from 2 hours 15 minutes on the Holyhead service to 18 hours 30 minutes on the Cherbourg service.

Although there is a brief summary on this page, as sailing information can vary based on time of year we’d advise you to get live sailing times and prices in our Dublin fare search.
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How To Get To Dublin Ferry Port

  • Dublin Ferry Port by Car

    Dublin Ferry port is reached by the M1 from the North, the N11 from the South and the N7 from the West.

  • Dublin Ferry Port by Rail

    Connolly Station serves the North & South of Ireland and is situated 4 miles or a 15 minute bus ride from Dublin Ferry port. Heuston Station serves the West of Ireland and is situated 7 miles or a 30 minute bus ride from Dublin Ferry port.

  • Dublin Ferry Port by Bus

    The Central Bus Station, Busárus is situated 4 miles from Dublin Ferry port. There is a connecting bus service between the Ferry port and the city centre. Tickets can be purchased on-board the vessel prior to arrival in Dublin. Please note that on busy sailings (particularly day trips) it can be difficult to find taxis immediately available from the Ferry port to the City Centre, unless they have been pre-booked.

  • Dublin Ferry Port Parking

    Pay and display parking is available immediately outside the Terminal. Long term parking is available for €5 per day in a car park to the left of the main terminal building (as you approach).

  • Dublin Ferry Port Accommodation

    We can also arrange hotels in Dublin and many cities and destinations throughout Europe. For more information and booking please visit our Dublin Accommodation page.

  • Dublin Accommodation

    If you need to spend a night at or near Dublin ferry port before or after your trip or if you are looking for accommodation for your entire stay, please visit our Dublin Accommodation page for the best accommodation prices and one of the largest selections available online!

Dublin Ferry Services

Dublin Guide

Dublin Ferry Port

Dublin ferry port is located centrally and only minutes from the city centre at the heart of Ireland’s road and rail network. The biggest and most popular port in Ireland, Dublin passenger ferry port is spread over 3 terminals with Irish Ferries and Steam Packet using terminal 1, Stena Line terminal 2 and P&O Ferries terminal 3. The port is a modern facility and more than 1.7 million passengers pass through annually arriving from or sailing to England, Wales, France and the Isle of Man. With numerous crossings operated by the regions best ferry companies, Dublin ferry port represents the perfect gateway between Ireland and the surrounding countries.

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