Dublin to Holyhead

Q: How many daily departures are there between Dublin and Holyhead?

On average, there is a total of 6 ferry lines departing daily from the ferry port in Dublin and arriving at the ferry port in Holyhead.

Q: What is the distance between Dublin and Holyhead?

The distance between these two stations is a total of 117 km (63 nautical miles).

Q: What are the ticket prices for the journey from Dublin to Holyhead?

The price of a one way adult ticket starts from €41. However, some lines also offer discounted ticket types such as the one for students, pensioners and children, prices of which you can see by clicking on a specific ferry departure you're interested in.

Q: Is there a possibility to buy a car ticket for ferries?

Currently, the tickets for cars aren’t purchasable on our website. However, there might be some exceptions and if there are, you will be able to see those when purchasing the adult tickets given the fact that a vehicle ticket can’t be purchased separately for vehicles only without adding the passengers to the ticket itself.

Q: What companies are operating the ferry trip between Dublin and Holyhead?

The company operating the journey from Dublin to Holyhead is StenaLine.

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In the busiest period of the year, we have found up to 6 daily departures between Dublin and Holyhead. The earliest ferry departure time is at 02:15 arriving at Holyhead ferry port at 05:45. The latest departure time is at 20:55 arriving at the port in Holyhead at 00:20. Prices of a one way adult ticket range from €41 up to €43.

Traveling by Ferry from Dublin to Holyhead

The travel distance between Dublin and Holyhead is a total of 63 nautical miles (117 km), which equals a travel time of roughly 03:30h. The number of daily departures depends on the period you’re traveling in. Most commonly, the number of daily departures increases during the high season. Therefore, in a country like Ireland, you can expect more lines operating in the period from June to August. Please note that the number of departures may also be limited on public holidays.

Overnight Ferry

If you want to travel overnight and either save money on accommodation or arrive at the port in Holyhead earlier, there is one overnight ferry traveling on the route from Dublin to Holyhead. The overnight ferry departs at 20:55 and arrives at 00:20 the following day.

Departure and Arrival Ports

Dublin

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Holyhead

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Cheapest ticket prices

Adult ticket: €41 (One-Way) or €82 (Return).

Ferry Companies from Dublin to Holyhead

StenaLine is the name of the carrier operating this route. Here you can see its average rating amongst travellers.

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Frequently asked questions

How many daily departures are there between Dublin and Holyhead?

What is the distance between Dublin and Holyhead?

What are the ticket prices for the journey from Dublin to Holyhead?

Is there a possibility to buy a car ticket for ferries?

What companies are operating the ferry trip between Dublin and Holyhead?