Ferry from Dublin to Holyhead

Here is all the information you need about the ferry route from Dublin to Holyhead. On this page you can find details about the various ports and destinations, the ferry companies offering trips, as well as ferry ticket prices and travel times.

Holyhead is a commercial and ferry port in Anglesey, Wales, handling over 2 million passengers each year. This port is protected from the Irish Sea by the historic Breakwater. It is located approximately 56.31 miles away from Dublin.
Getting back and forth from Dublin to Holyhead is easy because ferries operate all year round.
The route Dublin to Holyhead is operated by 2 companies Stena Line and . This route is operated all year round and the ticket prices range between 21.00 and 69.50 euros. Tickets for this route are available for passengers as well as vehicles, such as cars and motor bikes.
The trip duration from Dublin to Holyhead is between 3h 25m – 3h 35m. With Irish Ferries which is the fastest ferry company on this route you can arrive in 3h 25m.
and are currently offering a direct trip to Holyhead.

During high season (June – September) there are 65 scheduled ferry crossings between Dublin and Holyhead per week. During low season (October – May) however, there are 18 ferry crossing per week. So, keep this in mind when planning your trip!


How to get from Dublin to Holyhead by ferry?

On Ferryscanner.com you can easily book your ferry tickets online from the port of Dublin to Holyhead any time throughout the year.

How far is Dublin from Holyhead?

The port of Dublin is located 90.62 kilometers (56.31 miles) away from Holyhead.

How long is the ferry from Dublin to Holyhead?

The ferry time from Dublin to Holyhead is between 3h 25m - 3h 35m depending on the ferry company and the type of vessel you travel with. When booking tickets on Ferryscanner we will always let you know which route is the fastest.

How much does the ferry cost from Dublin to Holyhead?

Ferry ticket prices range between 21.00 - 69.50 euros, depending on the ferry you choose to travel with. Infants and children up to four years old can usually travel for free.

What is the ferry schedule from Dublin to Holyhead?

It’s possible to find a ferry from Dublin to Holyhead all year round. From June to September there are usually more than 2 companies departing from the port of Dublin.However, during the winter months, there are usually fewer. Using Ferryscanner.com you can check all the specific departure times and prices and then select the itinerary that works best for you.

Ferry Operators from Dublin to Holyhead

Ferry Company
Crossings
Duration
Average Price
Stena Line
7 weekly
3h 33m
US$44.61
Irish Ferries
7 weekly
2h 41m
US$46.34

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