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The ferry from Holyhead to Dublin typically sails 7 times daily and up to 52 times weekly. 2 ferry operators provide ferries from Holyhead to Dublin, Irish Ferries & Stena Line. Holyhead Dublin Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get tickets, pricing, schedules and availability.
The earliest Holyhead Dublin ferry typically departs Holyhead at about 02:15. The average sailing time of a ferry from Holyhead to Dublin is approximately 3h 6m and the fastest sailing time is approximately 2h 15m.
Ferry prices for a ferry from Holyhead to Dublin typically range between $240* and $1095*. On average the Holyhead Dublin ferry is $743*. The cheapest Holyhead Dublin ferry prices start from $61*. The average price for a foot passenger is $249*. The average price for a Holyhead Dublin car ferry is $838*.
Ferry prices may differ by season and depend on various factors, such as number of passengers, vehicle type and sailing time. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days, last updated 05 July, 2023.
The distance between Holyhead and Dublin is approximately 108.4 miles (174.5km), or 94.2 nautical miles.
Yes, there is a car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin provided by Irish Ferries, Stena Line. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and tickets for car ferries between Holyhead and Dublin.
Yes, Holyhead Dublin ferries allow foot passengers. You can travel as a foot passenger from Holyhead to Dublin with Irish Ferries, Stena Line.
| Holyhead - Dublin Route summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Departure Country | UK | |
| Destination Country | Ireland | |
| No. of Operators | 2 | |
| Operators | Irish Ferries & Stena Line | |
| Average Price | A$740* | |
| Average Daily Sailings | 6 | |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 47 | |
| Average Sailing Duration | 3h 7m | |
| Fastest Sailing Duration | 2h 15m | |
| First Ferry | 02:15 | |
| Last Ferry | 20:30 | |
| Distance | 94 nautical miles | |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2023-08-01.
Located on Holy Island, which at one point was connected to Anglesey via the Four Mile Bridge, the town of Holyhead is the largest town, and port, in Anglesey, Wales. A local philanthropist in the mid 19th century, however, funded the building of a causeway, "The Cobb", which to this day carries the main road and railway to and from Holyhead. There are many places in the town centre to eat with all the usual shops and facilities you would expect to find in a town of its size. There is also a cinema and theatre. Holyhead is often used as an overnight stop to, or from, the port and as a result there are many different places to stay that will suit all budgets. Around Holyhead there is excellent fishing, golfing and sailing facilities. Couple this with the wonderful scenery, walks and beaches and you can easily lose yourself and relax for a few days.
The Port of Holyhead is a bustling ferry port which operates services to Dublin and Dun Laoghaire in Ireland. The port is also the main gateway for land transport from northern and central England and Wales to Ireland.
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.
Timetables between 4/12/2023 and 10/12/2023
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
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| Stena Line | 02:15 | 05:30 | 3 hours 15 minutes | Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
| Irish Ferries | 02:40 | 05:55 | 3 hours 15 minutes | Everyday |
| Irish Ferries | 08:15 | 11:45 | 3 hours 30 minutes | Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
| Stena Line | 09:00 | 12:15 | 3 hours 15 minutes | Everyday |
| Irish Ferries | 14:10 | 17:25 | 3 hours 15 minutes | Everyday |
| Stena Line | 14:45 | 18:00 | 3 hours 15 minutes | Everyday |
| Irish Ferries | 20:15 | 23:30 | 3 hours 15 minutes | Mon, Tue, Fri |
| Stena Line | 20:30 | 23:45 | 3 hours 15 minutes | Everyday |
| Irish Ferries | 21:15 | 00:30 | 3 hours 15 minutes | Wed |
| Irish Ferries | 22:15 | 01:30 | 3 hours 15 minutes | Thu |
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