Ferry to Ireland

Ireland

Travelling to Ireland by ferry makes the sea crossing part of your holiday, with your arrival area shaping the journey from coast to countryside. Dublin, on the east coast, is a useful starting point for exploring the capital and nearby Wicklow, known for its mountains, lakes and wooded valleys. The south-east around Wexford suits a journey through coastal towns and sandy beaches, or onwards towards Waterford and Cork along the south coast. Compare ferry crossings to find an arrival point that fits your itinerary, then choose your travel dates and book your journey.

Ferry routes: Ireland

Route
Operating time
Frequency
Travel Duration
Price from
All year
8 times per week
17h – 21h 30m
€103
All year
7 times per week
15h – 20h
€95
All year
2 times per week
26h 15m – 31h
–
All year
14 times per week
2h – 4h
€45
All year
84 times per week
1h 30m – 5h 45m
€45
All year
13 times per week
3h – 4h
€50
Mar – Oct
2 times per week
12h – 14h
–
–
–
–
Currently not bookable
Jan
7 times per week
6h 30m
Currently not bookable
Jan
8 times per week
8h 30m
Currently not bookable

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Ferry ports: Ireland

Seamless Ferry Travel to Ireland

Traveling to Ireland by ferry offers a unique perspective of the rugged coastline, turning the transit into a memorable part of your holiday. Popular routes from Great Britain and mainland Europe connect major hubs like Dublin, Rosslare, and Cork, providing travellers with a relaxing alternative to air travel. Once on board, you can enjoy expansive sea views, comfortable lounges, and various dining options that allow you to start your journey in comfort. The approach to an Ireland port, whether passing the scenic Wicklow Mountains or entering the historic harbor of Cork, serves as an inspiring introduction to the Emerald Isle. This method of travel is particularly favoured by those who prefer a slower pace, allowing you to arrive at your destination refreshed and ready to explore the countryside.

Planning your trip to Ireland is straightforward when using our platform, as we consolidate schedules from multiple ferry operators into one clear overview. Our agency helps you compare different routes and departure times, ensuring you find the best balance between convenience and cost for your specific itinerary. We provide dedicated support throughout the booking process to ensure your travel plans are handled with precision. By leveraging our real-time availability tools, you can secure your crossing with confidence, knowing you have chosen the most efficient route for your upcoming visit to Ireland.

Reisedokumente & Einreisebestimmungen

Valid travel documents are mandatory for entry into the respective destinations. All travelers, including babies and children, must have their own valid identity card (ID) or passport.

If the ID or passport details provided at the time of booking have changed afterwards, please inform us so that the information can be updated in time.

When traveling with a vehicle, the vehicle registration document should also be kept readily available, as it must be presented during check-in or in case of inspections.

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Our team is here to make your trip as pleasant as possible. With expertise and a smile, we are here to help you with any questions or concerns.

The Cruise & Ferry Center team helps you prepare for your next ferry trip.

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