Ferries from Liverpool in United Kingdom to Dublin in Ireland, operate 0 days a week from June to September. The earliest ferry departs Liverpool 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 Dublin with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.

Liverpool to Dublin ferry schedule

The ferry schedule and timetable for Liverpool to Dublin in Ireland 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 Liverpool to Dublin, Ireland?

Currently, there are no ferries running between Liverpool and Dublin in Ireland. 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 Liverpool, United Kingdom to Dublin, Ireland?

The ferry trip from Liverpool, United Kingdom to Dublin, Ireland 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 Liverpool and Dublin is approximately 212.11km or 114.45nm. The longest crossing time available is .

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Fastest ferry from Liverpool to Dublin, Ireland

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

Is a day trip from Liverpool to Dublin an option?

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

Are there any night ferries from Liverpool to Dublin, Ireland?

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

This summary for the Liverpool to Dublin in Ireland 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 Liverpool to Dublin

Ferry ticket prices from Liverpool, United Kingdom to Dublin, Ireland 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 Liverpool to Dublin 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 Dublin, Ireland.

Choose your ferry from Liverpool to Dublin

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Getting from Liverpool to Dublin, Ireland

To get from Liverpool to Dublin, the most popular option is taking a ferry from the Liverpool Ferry Terminal, conveniently located near the city center. Various transport options, including buses and taxis, can whisk you to the port in as little as 15 minutes, making it easy to reach even if you’re staying at nearby landmarks like Albert Dock. Ferries run frequently throughout the day, ensuring you can choose a departure time that works best for you.

At the terminal, you will check in at designated kiosks or counters before heading towards the boarding gates, where you may encounter passport checks. Signs are usually in English, guiding you through the process. Remember to have your tickets accessible and keep an eye on any emails for updates on your journey. Arriving early can help ensure that you have ample time to accommodate any unexpected delays.

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Traveling from Liverpool to Dublin on foot or by vehicle

Ferries from Liverpool to Dublin, Ireland 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 Liverpool to Dublin?

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

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Liverpool to Dublin, Ireland. 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 Liverpool to Dublin, 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 Liverpool to Dublin, Ireland • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Liverpool to Dublin unforgettable with these essential tips for a comfortable, enjoyable adventure!

Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your safety, meeting all modern standards to ensure a pleasant trip across the Irish Sea.

Parking: Liverpool has ample parking options near the ferry terminal, making it easy to leave your car in a secure spot.

Scenic Views: Don’t miss the breathtaking views of the Mersey River and the picturesque Dublin coastline as you travel.

Ticket Tips: To get the best rates, book your ferry tickets early and use the Ferryscanner app for convenient booking and updates.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy a meal in the onboard café, but consider packing snacks and water for extra comfort during your trip.

Weather Preparedness: Bring a light jacket for cooler indoor areas and keep sunscreen handy if you're traveling in summer. Be prepared for windy conditions on the outdoor decks.

Fun Fact: The Irish National Stud, located just outside Dublin, is home to some of the most famous racehorses and stunning gardens in the country.

Once you arrive, explore bustling Temple Bar, visit the historic Trinity College, and enjoy a guided tour of the Guinness Storehouse for a true taste of Dublin!

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Dublin, Ireland.

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Finding your way to the Liverpool ferry port

The Liverpool ferry terminal, known as the Liverpool Ferry Port, is located at the Pier Head, close to the city center and approximately 8 miles from Liverpool John Lennon Airport. You can reach the terminal easily by taxi, which takes about 30 minutes from the airport. Public transport options include the Merseyrail train, which connects to the James Street station, about a 10-minute walk from the port. Buses also run from various city locations.

In Dublin, the ferry terminal is situated at Dublin Port, near the city center and easily accessible via public transport, including buses and the Luas (light rail). It's about a 15-minute drive from the city center.

Please note that transportation services and schedules may change, so we encourage you to double-check current options for a smooth journey. If you encounter any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Discovering Dublin, Ireland

Dublin, Ireland, is a city full of fun and surprises! It’s famous for its friendly people and rich history. You can visit the amazing Trinity College, where the Book of Kells is kept. Don't miss the Guinness Storehouse to learn how Ireland’s famous beer is made and get a tasty treat! For a taste of local food, try delicious Irish stew or tasty fish and chips at a cozy pub.

If you love nature, check out St. Stephen’s Green, a beautiful park perfect for a picnic. You can even wander along the River Liffey and see the famous Ha’penny Bridge. For a hidden gem, visit the little streets of Temple Bar, filled with colorful shops and street music.

Dublin is exciting for short visits, but it's also a great spot to start adventures to nearby places like the Cliffs of Moher or the stunning Irish Sea coast. Whether you’re exploring castles or gobbling up yummy treats, Dublin will steal your heart with its charm and fun experiences!

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