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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Birkenhead to Dublin
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 21 m
Ferries per day
4
Distance
215 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Birkenhead to Dublin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birkenhead to Dublin will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Of the 4 ferries that leave Birkenhead for Dublin on Thu, Jan 01, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 01 the direct ferries cover the 215 km distance in an average of 3 h 21 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Thu, Jan 01 the slowest ferries will take 3 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Birkenhead to Dublin
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Birkenhead to Dublin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €38, and a flight costs an average of €27.
Distance: 116 nautical miles (215 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
€44 Average price Cheapest | €47 Average price |
4h 30m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Birkenhead to Dublin ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Birkenhead to Dublin ferries for today, Wednesday, December 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 AM Birkenhead | 3h15 | 11:15 AM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:30 PM Birkenhead | 3h15 | 10:45 PM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:15 PM Birkenhead | 3h25 | 12:40 AM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, January 1 | |||||
| 1:15 AM Birkenhead | 3h15 | 4:30 AM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:00 AM Birkenhead | 3h30 | 6:30 AM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Birkenhead to Dublin
United Kingdom
Ireland
Ferries from Birkenhead to Dublin run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $48 (€38) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by flight.
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:15, the last at 22:35. The fastest ferry covers the 116 nautical miles (215 km) distance in 3h 15m. There are 11 sailings per week. Ferries from Birkenhead to Dublin are available to foot passengers.
Distance 116 nautical miles (215 km) |
Average sailing duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€38) |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 11 |
Fastest ferry 3h 15m |
First ferry 01:15 |
Last ferry 22:35 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Stena Line from Birkenhead to DublinYou can travel by ferry between Birkenhead to Dublin with Stena Line for as low as $34 (€27). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Stena Line
FAQs: Ferry from Birkenhead to Dublin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birkenhead to Dublin by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dublin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Birkenhead to Dublin
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
- Free WiFi
- The Yacht (0.7km)
- The Ferryman (0.9km)
- Ely Bar & Grill (1km)
- Book in advance with FreeNow.
- Free
- Bus lines 53, 151, Stop: Dublin Port
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