Leinster, Ireland
Ferries from Dublin
Dublin (Leinster, Ireland) has 4 ferry routes to 2 destinations, operated by Irish Ferries and Stena Line. You can sail from Dublin to Cherbourg and Holyhead. Crossing times and timetables for each route are listed below.
- 4
- Routes
- 2
- Destinations
- 2
- Operators
Routes & timetables
What ferry routes connect Dublin?
4 crossings with live schedules — each card opens its full timetable.
Network
Where does Dublin connect?
Operators
Location
Where is Dublin?
- Region
- Leinster
- Shortest crossing
- 3h 15m
Plan your trip
Boarding at Dublin
Foot passengers — arrive 30–60 minutes before departure.
With a vehicle — allow extra time and book your space ahead, especially in summer.
Getting there — check local bus, train and taxi links to Leinster, Ireland, and confirm the boarding point with your operator.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Where can I get a ferry to from Dublin?
From Dublin you can take a ferry to Cherbourg and Holyhead. Each route page shows the crossing time and timetable.
Which ferry companies operate from Dublin?
Ferries from Dublin are run by Irish Ferries and Stena Line. Open an operator page for its fleet, routes and contact details.
How many ferry routes serve Dublin?
Dublin is served by 4 ferry routes connecting 2 ports. Timetables can change seasonally, so confirm with the operator before travelling.
Where is Dublin ferry port located?
Dublin is in Leinster, Ireland.
How do I get to Dublin ferry terminal?
Arrive at Dublin well before departure — typically 30–60 minutes ahead for foot passengers and longer if you are travelling with a vehicle. Check local bus, train or taxi connections to the terminal and confirm the exact boarding point with your operator.
What are the most popular ferries from Dublin?
Popular crossings from Dublin include Cherbourg and Holyhead. Browse the full list below for crossing times and live timetables.
Do ferries from Dublin carry cars?
Vehicle capacity varies by route and vessel. Check the individual route page and confirm with the operator before travelling with a car.
When should I book a ferry from Dublin?
For peak season and any sailing with a vehicle, book as early as possible. Off-peak foot-passenger fares are usually more flexible. Always confirm the latest timetable before travelling.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated Jul 18, 2026.
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