Dublin ferries

Compare the 3 ferry routes to and from Dublin — crossing times, operators and fares.

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Dublin Port, on the north bank of the Liffey close to the city centre, is Ireland's busiest ferry port, with fast and cruise ferries across the Irish Sea to Holyhead and Liverpool.

Official port information: Dublin Port ↗

Ferry operators at Dublin

Crossings here are run by:

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Good to know

  • Ferries here are run by Irish Ferries, Stena Line and P&O Ferries — book with the operator or a booking partner.
  • Arrive in good time: car ferries and international crossings usually close check-in 30–60 minutes before departure.
  • Timetables are seasonal — sailings are most frequent in July and August. Always confirm the exact sailing for your date.
  • Facilities vary by port: larger ports have parking, ticket desks and cafés, while small island landings may be little more than a quay.