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Ferry from Douglas to Dublin

Typically 1 daily ferry sailing run between Douglas to Dublin. This ferry route is operated by Steam Packet. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for Douglas Dublin ferries.

Ferry times from Douglas to Dublin

Douglas Dublin ferry sailings typically depart from Douglas at around 06:00. The average sailing time is approximately 2h 55m.

Ferry prices from Douglas to Dublin

Douglas Dublin ferry prices typically range between $51* and $529*. The average price is typically $195*. The cheapest Douglas Dublin ferry prices start from $35*. The average price for a foot passenger is $114*. The average price for a car is $551*.

Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times.

How far is Douglas to Dublin?

The distance between Douglas to Dublin is approximately 131.6 miles (211.8km) or 114.4 nautical miles for the mariners!

Can I travel by car on the Douglas Dublin ferry?

Yes, Steam Packet allow cars on board for ferries between Douglas and Dublin. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for car ferries between Douglas and Dublin.

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Douglas to Dublin?

Yes, foot passengers can travel with Steam Packet between Douglas and Dublin.

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Douglas - Dublin Route summary
Departure Country UK
Destination Country Ireland
No. of Operators 1
Operators Steam Packet
Average Price $195*
Average Weekly Sailings 1
Average Sailing Duration 2h 55m
First Ferry 06:00
Last Ferry 07:00
Distance 114 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-08-12.

Most popular questions

How long is the ferry from Douglas to Dublin?

The typical crossing time for ferries from Douglas to Dublin is approximately 2h 55m. However, please keep in mind that sailing duration might change depending on what season you choose to travel.

How much is the ferry from Douglas to Dublin?

The average price of a ferry from Douglas to Dublin is approximately $177. However, please remember that the price of a ferry from Douglas to Dublin can differ depending on the season. Price exclusive of booking fees.

Which ferry companies operate between Douglas to Dublin?

There is 1 ferry operator for Douglas to Dublin and this is
  • Steam Packet

How can I book ferry tickets from Douglas to Dublin?

Ferries from Douglas to Dublin are available for booking through our deal finder. Please also visit our offers page to stay updated with all the latest ferry offers on this route.

Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from Douglas to Dublin?

Yes, you can currently travel as a foot passenger onboard the ferries from Douglas to Dublin with
  • Steam Packet

Can you take your car on the ferry from Douglas to Dublin?

Yes, you can travel with a vehicle from Douglas to Dublin with the following operators
  • Steam Packet

Can you bring pets on the ferry from Douglas to Dublin?

Unfortunately, pets are not permitted onboard this ferry service so please look for alternative routes which accommodate pets.

How far is Dublin from Douglas?

Douglas to Dublin is approximately 114 nautical miles distance apart.

Douglas Guide

Douglas on the Isle of Man is a town and the island's capital. It is located at the mouth of the River Douglas which forms part of the town's harbour and commercial port. Situated on a bay that is roughly 2 miles long, Douglas is the main commercial hub on the island for business, finance, legal services, transport, shopping, entertainment and shipping.

There are many things to see and do in Douglas including the Tower Refuge which is a small castle like shelter built on Conister Rock in Douglas Bay as a sanctuary for shipwrecked sailors. Visitors also enjoy taking a ride on a horse drawn tram which operates along the promenade from the Sea Terminal to the Manx Electric Railway. There are also steam trains that run for 15 miles from Douglas railway station to Port Erin in the south of the island. Finally, for petrol heads, the Isle of Man TT motorcycle race, which is held annually, starts and ends in Douglas.

Douglas Port is the primary and only ferry port on the Isle of Man, with services connecting the island with the British Isles and the Irish mainland. The ferry terminal is situated on the waterfront, on Central Promenade, right in the heart of the city.


Dublin Guide

Dublin is the capital if Ireland and is located in the province of Leinster on the north east coast, at the mouth of the River Liffey. As Ireland's capital city it is a major tourist destination and attracts millions of visitors each year. Popular attractions in the city, whose history dates back to Viking times, is Dublin Castle which was founded in 1204, just after the Norman invasion. Other popular attractions includes the Mansion House, the Anna Livia Monument, the Molly Malone statue. Christ Church Cathedral, St Patrick's Cathedral, The Custom House and Saint Francis Xavier Church on Upper Gardiner Street.

Dublin's port is located on both banks of the River Liffey. On the north bank, the main port lies at the end of East Wall and North Wall, from Alexander Quay. The element of the port on the south side of the river is much smaller and lies at the beginning of the Pigeon House peninsula. Ferry services from the port depart to Holyhead in Wales, Liverpool; in England and Douglas on the Isle of Man.


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