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Ferry from Dublin to Douglas

Steam Packet provides the ferry from Dublin to Douglas. Dublin Douglas ferries cost around $106 and $861, 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 Dublin Douglas ferries.

Ferry times from Dublin to Douglas

Dublin Douglas ferry sailings typycally depart from Dublin at around 10:45. The last ferry leaves at 11:15.

How long is the ferry from Dublin to Douglas?

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

Dublin Douglas Ferry Operator Schedules

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

Ferry prices from Dublin to Douglas

Dublin Douglas ferry prices typically range between $106* and $861*. The average price is typically $440*. The cheapest ferries from Dublin to Douglas start from $106*. The average price for a foot passenger is $209*. The average price for a car is $688*.

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 Dublin to Douglas?

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

Can I travel by car on the Dublin Douglas ferry?

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

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

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

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

Pets currently are not allowed on ferries from Dublin to Douglas.
 

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Dublin - Douglas Ferry Route Summary
Departure CountryIreland
Destination CountryIsle of Man
No. of Operators1
OperatorsSteam Packet
Average Price$440
Average Daily Sailings1
Average Weekly Sailings1
Average Sailing Duration2 h 55 m
Fastest Sailing Duration2 h 55 m
First Ferry10:45
Last Ferry11:15
Distance114 Nautical Miles

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

Dublin to Douglas Ferry Most Popular Questions

  • How long is the ferry from Dublin to Douglas?

    The ferry crossing time from Dublin to Douglas is approximately 2 hours 55 minutes. Sailing duration may vary from season to season and by operator, so we would advise doing a live check using our Deal Finder.

  • How much is the ferry from Dublin to Douglas?

    Dublin to Douglas ferry price can differ depending on the season. The average price of a ferry from Dublin to Douglas is $440. Price exclusive of booking fees.

  • Which ferry companies operate between Dublin to Douglas?

    Steam Packet provide the ferries from Dublin to Douglas.

  • How can I book ferry tickets from Dublin to Douglas?

    Book ferries from Dublin to Douglas through our deal finder and check our offers page to view the latest ferry offers. 

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

    Yes, you can travel as a foot passenger from Dublin to Douglas with

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

    Yes, you can travel on the ferry with a car from Dublin to Douglas with

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

    Pets are not currently allowed on ferries between Dublin and Douglas.

  • How far is Dublin to Douglas?

    The distance from Dublin to Douglas is 114 nautical miles.

Dublin Guide

The Irish city of Dublin is the capital of Ireland and lies in the province of Leinster on the east coast of Ireland, at the mouth of the River Liffey. Dating back to the Viking age, Dublin began to rapidly expand in the 17th century. Today, the city attracts millions of visitors every year to experience everything the city has to offer. One of Dublin's oldest monuments is the 13th century Dublin Castle which was founded after the Norman invasion. Trinity College, Dublin is also a popular visitor destination in order to see the Book of Kells which is an illustrated manuscript created by Irish monks in around 800 AD. One of the most photographed sights in Dublin is the Ha'penney Bridge which is an old iron footbridge that spans the River Liffey. This is considered to be one of Dublin's most iconic landmarks.

Dublin Port is the busiest passenger ferry port in Ireland, serving 1.5 million passengers per year to destinations in the UK and Europe. The port has three terminals and lies at the mouth of the River Liffey, which is under 3 km from the city centre.


Douglas Guide

Douglas is the Isle of Man's largest town and lies on the east coast of the island, on the edge of a two mile sweeping bay and beach. The offers visitors many things to do and see and its promenade is always a hive of activity. Popular things to do in the town include the guided Story of Mann trail which takes visitors around some of the most famous sites, beginning at the Manx Museum. For petrol heads, the TT Grandstand is always popular and is where spectators can get the best view of the start and finish line of the world famous Isle of Mann TT Race. A trip to the Great Union Camera Obscura on Douglas Head is also worth a visit.

Ferry services from Douglas, operated by The Steam Packet Company, depart to Heysham, Liverpool, Dublin and Belfast. Both conventional and fast ferries are available, although the fast ferries only operate between March and November. Facilities on board the boats include shops, cafes and bars.

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