Ferries from Dublin in Ireland to Liverpool in United Kingdom, operate 0 days a week from June to September. The earliest ferry departs Dublin at 00:00, and the latest at 00:00. The quickest available crossing takes just , while the average is . The cheapest tickets start at just €0.00, going up to €0.00. Secure your ferry tickets to Liverpool with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.

Dublin to Liverpool ferry schedule

The ferry schedule and timetable for Dublin to Liverpool in United Kingdom varies by company and season. Here’s an overview to help plan your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
00:00
LATEST FERRY
00:00
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 0m
DURATION
0h 0m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
212.11km / 114.45nm
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Can I take a ferry from Dublin to Liverpool, United Kingdom?

Currently, there are no ferries running between Dublin and Liverpool in United Kingdom. This may be because of seasonal restrictions or other operational constraints. Why not explore alternate routes or other forms of transportation?

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How long is the ferry from Dublin, Ireland to Liverpool, United Kingdom?

The ferry trip from Dublin, Ireland to Liverpool, United Kingdom takes around on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just . Travel times vary depending on the ferry company, the weather conditions on the day, and whether you choose a high-speed ferry or a conventional one.

The distance between Dublin and Liverpool is approximately 212.11km or 114.45nm. The longest crossing time available is .

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Fastest ferry from Dublin to Liverpool, United Kingdom

The fastest ferry from Dublin in Ireland to Liverpool in United Kingdom is , operated by , with a crossing time of .

Is a day trip from Dublin to Liverpool an option?

No, sadly a day trip from Dublin to Liverpool in United Kingdom isn’t possible, as the shortest ferry takes . We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Liverpool. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and view the Liverpool to Dublin ferry route for schedules and details.

Are there any night ferries from Dublin to Liverpool, United Kingdom?

Sadly, night ferries are not available on the Dublin - Liverpool route. However, there are daytime sailings available to ensure you reach your destination.

This summary for the Dublin to Liverpool in United Kingdom route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, please check out our ferry search and booking system.

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Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Dublin to Liverpool

Ferry ticket prices from Dublin, Ireland to Liverpool, United Kingdom range from €0.00 to €0.00. Cabins and premium seating cost extra. Book early for the best rates, as prices go up closer to departure. Note that some ferries may have restrictions, such as foot-passenger-only or requiring passengers to have a vehicle in order to board.

Ferry Offers

Special offers may be available on the Dublin to Liverpool ferry route, depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or promotional fares. To stay informed, you can follow Ferryscanner on social media, subscribe to our newsletter, or check our blog. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you get the best price for your trip to Liverpool, United Kingdom.

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Getting from Dublin to Liverpool, United Kingdom

To travel from Dublin to Liverpool, the most scenic route is via the ferry departing from Dublin Port, conveniently located just a short distance from the city center. You can easily reach the port using local buses, taxis, or a brief walk, all of which provide frequent and reliable service. This makes it simple to embark on your journey while enjoying views of the River Liffey along the way.

At the port, you'll navigate through the terminal, where local signage guides you to the appropriate boarding gate. Expect to complete passport checks, which may involve presenting identification and any required documentation before departure. It’s advisable to arrive early to ensure adequate time for any customs procedures. Don’t forget to check your ticket or email for any updates prior to your trip.

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Traveling from Dublin to Liverpool on foot or by vehicle

Ferries from Dublin to Liverpool, United Kingdom accommodate foot passengers and usually offer wheelchair accessibility. Contact our support team to confirm specific services. Please, try to arrive at least 60 minutes before departure. You can choose to add Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages for extra convenience or just to be on the safe side during the booking process.

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Can I take a car on the ferry from Dublin to Liverpool?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Dublin, Ireland and Liverpool, United Kingdom. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Dublin to Liverpool, United Kingdom. However, you will find comfortable lounge seating and designated rest areas for your relaxation and comfort on board.

Are pets allowed on board?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the ferry from Dublin to Liverpool, but each ferry company may have its own rules. General guidelines:

  • Larger pets use the ship’s kennel; pets under 10 kg may stay in their owner's carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.

If you’re unsure, check the ferry company’s page on our website or contact our support team for help.

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Traveling from Dublin to Liverpool, United Kingdom • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Dublin to Liverpool a delightful experience with these practical tips for a safe, comfortable adventure!

Ferries on this route are secure and equipped with modern safety features, providing you with a trustworthy ride across the Irish Sea. Check the weather before traveling; it can be windy on outdoor decks and cooler inside the ferry. Bringing a jacket is wise, along with sunscreen if you’re traveling in summer.

Book your tickets early using the Ferryscanner app for easy access to updates and pricing. If you’re driving, there’s ample parking available at the Dublin terminal. Enjoy breathtaking views of the coastline during the crossing, and don’t forget to stay hydrated and pack some snacks for the ride.

Dining: Onboard dining options are available, but having your favorite treats can make your trip even better.

Fun Fact: Did you know Liverpool is home to over 2,500 listed buildings?

Culture: Explore the vibrant music scene, from The Beatles stories to lively pubs.

Nature: Visit the stunning waterfront and take a stroll along the Mersey River for beautiful scenery.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Liverpool, United Kingdom.

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Finding your way to the Dublin ferry port

The ferry terminal in Dublin is located at North Wall Quay, just 2 km from the city center and about 14 km from Dublin Airport. You can reach the port by taxi, which takes around 20 minutes, or by public transport; the Luas tram to the Red Line or Dublin Bus routes 53 and 77A stop nearby. For drivers, follow the signs to the port from the city center.

In Liverpool, the ferry terminal is situated at the Pier Head, near the city center and major attractions like the Royal Albert Dock, making it easily accessible via local buses or a short walk from the train station.

Keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, and it’s wise to check the latest information before your journey. If you find any details that seem off, please let our support team know.

Discovering Liverpool, United Kingdom

Liverpool is a vibrant city in the United Kingdom that is famous for its music and friendly people. This is the birthplace of The Beatles, and you can visit places like The Cavern Club where they played. The Royal Albert Dock is a beautiful spot with shops and cafes by the water. You might even enjoy the Merseyside Maritime Museum to learn about the city’s sea history!

But Liverpool isn’t just about music. It has lovely parks like Sefton Park, where you can have a picnic or play outside. You can also walk along the River Mersey or visit the nearby beaches for some fun in the sun.

Don’t miss out on trying local food! Scouse, a tasty stew, is a must. You can find it at many local restaurants. Liverpool also makes a great base for exploring nearby places like the historic town of Chester or the beautiful Isle of Anglesey.

Whether you are visiting for just a day or planning a longer stay, there’s so much to see and do in this exciting city!

For more details about Liverpool, including attractions, activities, and travel tips, visit our full guide: Ferry to Liverpool.
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