Douglas
Dublin
Ferry to Ireland
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Douglas Dublin Ferry

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

Douglas Dublin 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.

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Douglas - Dublin Route summary
Departure Country UK
Destination Country Ireland
No. of Operators 1
Operators Steam Packet
Average Price £151*
Average Weekly Sailings 1
Average Sailing Duration 2h 55m
First Ferry 06:00
Last Ferry 07:00
Distance 114 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-08-12.

Most popular questions

How long is the ferry from Douglas to Dublin?

The ferry crossing time from Douglas to Dublin is approximately 2h 55m. Sailing durations may vary from season to season and by operator so we’d advise doing a live check.

How much is the ferry from Douglas to Dublin?

Douglas to Dublin ferry price can differ depending on the season. The average price of a ferry from Douglas to Dublin is £139. Price exclusive of booking fees.

Which ferry companies operate between Douglas to Dublin?

There is 1 ferry operator for Douglas to Dublin and this is
  • Steam Packet

How can I book ferry tickets from Douglas to Dublin?

Book ferries from Douglas to Dublin 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 Douglas to Dublin?

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

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

Yes, you can travel with a vehicle from Douglas to Dublin with
  • Steam Packet

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

No, pets are not permitted onboard the ferries.

How far is Dublin from Douglas?

The distance between Douglas to Dublin is approximately 114 nautical Miles.

Douglas Dublin Ferry reviews

  • "I was very sick"

    Crew very pleasant and helpful. Seats comfortable. Good refreshments. Smooth car parking. However inevitably due to choppy seas there was a lot of sickness. The food that my friends ate looked delicious.

    'Manannan' travelled on Manannan

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  • "good journey"

    Very comfortable crossing, staff helpful and pleasant,I would use this service again if I needed to cross to the Isle of Man again.We did not use the catering service so cannot comment on that.

    'Manannan' travelled on Manannan

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  • "EXCELLENT EXPERIENCE "

    Is my first time that I travel in ferry, very happy with the attention, excellent service, thank you very much

    'Manannan' travelled on Manannan

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  • "Heysham-Douglas Crossing"

    A very comfortable crossing to and from the Isle of Man. The outward journey was extremely busy but staff were very helpful in finding seating and and gave great service, cheerful at all times.

    'Manannan' travelled on Manannan

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Douglas to Dublin Guide

Douglas Guide

Douglas Ferry Port serves as a delightful starting point for visitors keen to explore the Isle of Man, a gem in the Irish Sea known for its rugged coastline and rural landscapes. The port city of Douglas itself is intriguing with its blend of Victorian heritage and modern culture. Tourists often frequent the Manx Museum, which encapsulates the rich history of the island, and the Douglas Promenade, perfect for a scenic stroll. Annually, the Isle of Man TT, a renowned motorcycle race, electrifies the island from late May to early June, drawing motorsport enthusiasts from around the globe. From Douglas Ferry Port, travellers can easily venture to other parts of the island using the extensive bus network or the heritage steam railway. The port is conveniently located near the heart of Douglas, making it a short walk to the city centre where additional amenities and transport links are readily available.

Dublin Guide

Dublin Ferry Port serves as a vibrant hub for travellers eager to explore Ireland's rich history and lively culture. This bustling port city is renowned for its historic landmarks including Trinity College, home to the Book of Kells, and the imposing Dublin Castle. Visitors can also enjoy the Guinness Storehouse, where they can learn about the famous brewery and savour a pint with a view. For those interested in literature, the annual Bloomsday Festival celebrates James Joyce's 'Ulysses' every June with readings, performances, and tours. Conveniently located, the port offers easy access to Ireland's rail network and frequent bus services, ensuring smooth travel to Dublin's city centre and beyond. Whether arriving by sea or planning a coastal voyage, Dublin Ferry Port is an essential starting point for any Irish adventure.


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