Dublin Douglas Ferry

The Dublin Douglas ferry route connects Ireland with Isle of Man. Currently there is just the 1 ferry company operating this ferry service, Steam Packet. The crossing operates up to 1 times each week with sailing durations from around 2 hours 55 minutes.

Dublin Douglas sailing durations and frequency may vary from season to season so we’d advise doing a live check to get the most up to date information.

For more information, please visit our Ferries from Ireland to Isle of Man page.

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How long is the ferry from Dublin to Douglas?

The typical crossing time for ferries from Dublin to Douglas 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 Dublin to Douglas?

The average price of a ferry from Dublin to Douglas is approximately 275 €. However, please remember that the price of a ferry from Dublin to Douglas can differ depending on the season. Price exclusive of booking fees.

Which ferry companies operate between Dublin to Douglas?

There is 1 ferry operator for Dublin to Douglas and this is

Steam Packet

How can I book ferry tickets from Dublin to Douglas?

Ferries from Dublin to Douglas 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 Dublin to Douglas?

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

Steam Packet

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

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

Steam Packet

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

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

How far is Douglas from Dublin?

Dublin to Douglas is approximately 114 nautical miles distance apart.

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.