Ferries from Dublin in Ireland to Liverpool in United Kingdom, do 0 crossings 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 FERRY
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 , and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Liverpool. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and see 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.

Choose your ferry from Dublin to Liverpool

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Getting from Dublin to Liverpool, United Kingdom

To travel from Dublin to Liverpool, the ferry is a popular choice. Ferries depart from Dublin Port, conveniently located just a short ride from the city center and landmarks like the Custom House. You can easily reach the port using public transportation options like buses or taxis, both frequent and quick, allowing you to start your journey with minimal hassle.

Upon arrival at the terminal, you may find an array of local signage guiding you through the boarding process. It's advisable to check in at the designated dock area where passport and customs checks typically occur, ensuring you have all necessary documentation ready. Remember to verify your tickets or any email confirmations for updates and aim to arrive early to navigate the boarding gates comfortably.

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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, especially when traveling outside the European Union.

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 an enjoyable adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip! The ferry route not only connects these two vibrant cities but also offers stunning views across the Irish Sea.

Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety and are equipped with modern safety features, ensuring a secure voyage.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Dublin Port, making it easy to leave your vehicle for the duration of your trip.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! Enjoy breathtaking views of the open waters and possibly spot some wildlife along the way.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets online in advance to secure the best deals and avoid last-minute hassles.

Onboard Dining: The ferry provides a variety of dining options, but bringing your own snacks and water is a smart choice.

Weather Readiness: Depending on the season, pack sunscreen for summer trips or a light jacket, as it can get breezy on deck.

Outdoor Spaces: The decks offer fresh air but can be windy, while indoor areas may feel cooler, so dress in layers.

Fun Fact: Did you know Liverpool is known as the birthplace of The Beatles? A must-see for music fans!

Cultural Landmarks: Don't miss the historic docks and world-class museums that showcase Liverpool's rich maritime history.

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 Dublin Port, just 3 miles from the city center and about 8 miles from Dublin Airport. To get there, you can take a taxi or use public transport: the Dublin Bus service (routes 53, 142, 151) connects the city center to the port, taking around 30 minutes. If you’re driving, follow the M1 motorway and then signs to Dublin Port.

In Liverpool, the ferry terminal is situated at Pier Head, near the city center and easily accessible via public transport, including buses and Merseyrail trains. It’s conveniently located close to major attractions like the Royal Albert Dock.

While we make every effort to ensure accurate information, please check local transport schedules, as they may change. Let us know if anything seems off through our customer support.

Discovering Liverpool, United Kingdom

Liverpool, United Kingdom, is a fantastic city that has something for everyone! It’s famous for being the home of The Beatles, so don’t miss visiting The Beatles Story museum. You can stroll along the beautiful waterfront and see the stunning Three Graces buildings or explore the Albert Dock for shops and tasty food. Speaking of food, you have to try a traditional meat pie or the delicious Liverpool delicacy called Scouse!

For some fun, check out the iconic Liverpool Cathedral or hop on the Mersey Ferry for amazing views of the city. If you love nature, take a walk in Sefton Park or head to the pretty Crosby Beach to see the famous Antony Gormley statues standing in the sand.

Liverpool is also a great starting point to explore nearby places like the stunning Isle of Man or the charming city of Chester. Whether you’re planning a short visit or an adventure filled with excitement, Liverpool offers a mix of history, culture, and fun activities just waiting to be discovered.

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