Dublin – Liverpool Birkenhead

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Dublin – Liverpool Birkenhead
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Dublin Liverpool Birkenhead ferry

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Dublin - Liverpool Birkenhead Ferry Route summary
Departure DestinationIreland
DestinationEngland
Distance0 Nautical Miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 May 2025.

Dublin to Liverpool Birkenhead Ferry Most Popular Questions

Dublin Guide

Dublin Ferry

Is there a ferry from Dublin?

Irish Ferries, Steam Packet, Stena Line, P&O Irish Sea provide Dublin ferries connecting Ireland with 4 destinations. Ferries from Dublin sail approximately 8 times a day and up to 56 times a week.

Where can I get a ferry from Dublin?

Dublin ferries sail to Cherbourg, Liverpool, Holyhead, Douglas.

How long is the ferry from Dublin?

Ferries sailing from Dublin can range between 2h 15m and 19h 0m. Ferry times can change from season to season.

What is the fastest ferry from Dublin?

The fastest ferry from Dublin is on the Dublin - Holyhead ferry in 2h 15m with Irish Ferries.

Popular routes from Dublin

Ferries from Dublin - Holyhead sail approximately 42 times per week with a crossing time of 3h 21m. The average price of a Dublin - Holyhead ferry is about £301.27. The Dublin - Liverpool ferry runs 10 times per week with a duration of 7h 30m. The average price of a Dublin - Liverpool ferry is around £443.73.

How much do ferries from Dublin cost?

Ferry price from Dublin can range between £61.42 and £595.08 depending on various factors such as the route, season, operator and type of ship.

Is there a car ferry from Dublin?

Yes, you can take a car ferry from Dublin with Stena Line, Irish Ferries, P&O Irish Sea, Steam Packet. For more information on routes and car ferry prices view our Deal Finder.

Are foot passengers allowed on ferries from Dublin?

Foot Passengers are allowed on ferries from Dublin. You can travel as a foot passenger from Dublin with Stena Line, Irish Ferries, Steam Packet.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Dublin?

You can take your pet on the ferry from Dublin with Stena Line, Irish Ferries, P&O Irish Sea. For more information about pet accommodation and fees please view our Deal Finder.

Can I book a cabin on ferries from Dublin?

Cabins are available on some ferry routes from Dublin. Operators that have cabins on ferries from Dublin include Stena Line, Irish Ferries, P&O Irish Sea, Steam Packet. Check our Deal Finder for the best option for you.

Which facilities are available at Dublin ferry port?

The Dublin ferry terminal provides Pay and Display parking, a motorist lounge, a children’s play area, disabled toilets and baby changing facilities among other facilities including a cafe, coffee shop and a ticketing and tourist information office. Parking is available directly outside the terminal building. The price is €2.00 per hour with a minimum charge of €1. Tickets can be purchased from the pay machines upon arrival which are located nearby and accept both cash and card payments.

How to get to the Dublin ferry port?

The Dublin ferry terminal is less than 20 minutes away from the centre of Dublin and easily reachable by car or with public transport. If you are coming from further away you can easily follow the M50 around Dublin, which approaches the port directly from the north.

Can I get a ferry to Dublin from Wales?

Yes, there is 1 ferry route between Wales and Dublin which operates throughout the year. The Holyhead to Dublin ferry is available with Stena Line and Irish Ferries and can cost from as little as £43.


Liverpool Birkenhead Guide

What Ferries can I get from Birkenhead Port?

There are currently two different ferry service running from Birkenhead Port, the ferry to Belfast, and the ferry to Douglas on the Isle of Man. Please visit the specific route pages for more information, such as shipping times and fare prices.

What is the timetable for Birkenhead Port?

With 2 different ferries available, there are different timetables, with up to 15 different sailings a week. There are also different sail times, that can vary from 4 hours and 15 minutes, to 8 hours, so for more specific information about the route you wish to travel, please use our fare finding tool to find the perfect journey for you.

How do I get from Birkenhead Port to Liverpool?

It is very easy to drive here, with signposting to the port making it incredibly easy to find. If you wish to travel by public transport, you can take the train that runs every 5 minutes to the local station, which is only a 15 minute walk from the Port, or you can get the less common and slower Mersey ferry straight into the Port.

What parking is there at Birkenhead Port?

There is a pay and display parking facility at Birkenhead Port, which allows you to keep your car here for up to 5 weeks (840 hours).


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