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Douglas – Dublin

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Douglas – Dublin

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Ferry from Douglas to Dublin

Steam Packet provides the ferry from Douglas to Dublin. Douglas Dublin ferries cost around $72 and $395, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry schedules change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get the latest ferry ticket information for Douglas Dublin ferries.

Ferry times from Douglas to Dublin

Douglas Dublin ferries typically depart at 07:00.

How long is the ferry from Douglas to Dublin?

The Douglas Dublin ferry trip can take around 2 hours 55 minutes. Crossing times can vary between ferry operator and seasons.

Douglas Dublin Ferry Operator Schedules

There is 1 weekly sailing from Douglas to Dublin operated by Steam Packet.

Ferry prices from Douglas to Dublin

Douglas Dublin ferry prices typically range between $72* and $398*. The average price is typically $181*. The cheapest ferries from Douglas to Dublin start from $72*. The average price for a foot passenger is $75*. The average price for a car is $388*.

Ferry price can vary based on booking factors such as number of passengers, vehicle type sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated March 25

How far is it from Douglas to Dublin?

The distance between Douglas to Dublin is approximately 132 miles (212km) or 114 nautical miles.

Can I travel by car on the Douglas Dublin ferry?

Yes, Steam Packet allow cars on board 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?

Foot passengers can travel on the Douglas to Dublin ferry with Steam Packet.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Douglas to Dublin?

Pets currently are not allowed on ferries from Douglas to 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.

Douglas to Dublin Ferry Most Popular Questions

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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